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Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

2019 Conviction of Dale Bartlett, Turner Grain Co-Owner, Overturned

His conviction stemmed from a hot check written for $401,900. read more >
Dale Bartlett, a former co-owner of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc.  of Brinkley, filed for bankruptcy in 2014.
Agriculture & Poultry

Dale Bartlett, Turner Grain Co-Owner, Gets 5 Years in Prison

Dale Bartlett, a co-owner of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc., was sentenced Saturday to five years in the state prison after a jury found him guilty of one felony count of writing a hot check. read more >
Dale Bartlett
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Turner Grain Owners Charged with Hot Check Felonies

Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. owners Jason Coleman and Dale Bartlett were charged Thursday with felonies in connection with hot checks. Coleman is facing six felony hot check counts and one felony count of theft of property by deception. read more >
The Brinkley headquarters of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. and its related companies.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Grief, Pain and the Fall of Turner Grain

With his father’s death in late 2013 and stress contributing to his losing some 60 pounds in 30 days, Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. co-owner Jason Coleman said he was in no condition to run his company in the months leading to its collapse in August 2014. read more >
The Brinkley headquarters of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. and its related companies.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Trustee: Turner Grain Transferred $100M to Related Firms

Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley transferred nearly $100 million to its related companies a year before it filed for bankruptcy protection, according to lawsuits recently filed by its Chapter 7 trustee. read more >
The Brinkley headquarters of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. and its related companies.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Focus in Turner Grain Case Shifts to K.B.X.

Lonoke County farmers hope to recover the $5.5 million they lost dealing with Turner Grain Inc. from a company they claim worked closely with the Brinkley crop broker: K.B.X. Inc. of Benton. read more >
Joel M. King
Agriculture & Poultry / Investments / Legal

Dale Bartlett Items Sold at Auction

Former Turner Grain co-owner Dale Bartlett’s sale of rare coins brought in about $18,000, and all the items sold at the Jan. 14 auction generated nearly $60,000. read more >
Dale Bartlett

Auction for Dale Bartlett Items Set for Jan. 14

An auction date has been set for items belonging to Dale Bartlett, one of the former executives of Turner Grain. read more >
Dale Bartlett
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Coin Collection of Turner Grain’s Dale Bartlett Heads for Auction

Dale Bartlett, a former co-owner of Turner Grain Merchandising of Brinkley who filed for bankruptcy protection last year, will see his collectible coins put up for auction. read more >
The Brinkley headquarters of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. and its related companies.
Agriculture & Poultry / Business Services / Insurance

Forensic Audit Ordered But No Answers Yet in Turner Grain Collapse

More than a year after the collapse of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc., farmers and other creditors still don’t know what happened to tens of millions of their dollars. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Turner Grain’s Bankruptcy Converted to Chapter 7 Liquidation

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Phyllis M. Jones approved a request Thursday to convert Turner Grain Merchandising Inc.'s bankruptcy case from reorganization to Chapter 7 liquidation. read more >
Dale Bartlett
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Legal

Turner Grain’s Dale Bartlett Receives Chapter 7

Dale C. Bartlett has his Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization converted to a Chapter 7 liquidation — and not everyone’s happy about it. read more >
Dale Bartlett
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Turner Grain’s Dale Bartlett Asks for Chapter 7

Dale Bartlett, a former co-owner of Turner Grain Merchandising of Brinkley, asked earlier this month that his Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization be converted to a Chapter 7 liquidation. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Turner Grain Trustee Asks for Chapter 7 Liquidation

Acting United States Trustee Daniel Casamatta says keeping the company in Chapter 11 is just costing the company additional administrative expenses. read more >
Dale Bartlett, a former co-owner of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc.  of Brinkley, filed for bankruptcy in 2014.
Agriculture & Poultry / Business Services / Insurance

Turner Grain’s Dale Bartlett Claims Ignorance in Company’s Collapse

As his creditors’ claims have grown exponentially, Dale C. Bartlett has sworn in bankruptcy court that he had no idea what caused the collapse last summer of Turner Grain Merchandising of Brinkley, the business he co-owned until a year ago. read more >
Martha Shoffner, ex-State Treasurer, walked away from a plea deal in favor of taking her bribery case to trial. (Photo by Mauren Kennedy)
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

The Top 10 Business Stories of 2014

Politics, white-collar crime, banking acquisitions, Turner Grain and more. Arkansas Business recaps the top 10 stories from the year that was 2014. read more >
Grain auger of combine pouring soybean into tractor trailer.
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Turner Grain Merchandising Files $25M Bankruptcy

Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, listing $24.8 million in debts and $13.8 million in assets — the same amounts listed in a draft of the bankruptcy filed Oct. 14. Turner's filing lists $23.8 million of creditors holding unsecured claims. read more >
The Brinkley headquarters of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. and its related companies.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Government & Politics

Turner Grain Collapse Prompts Legislation

The Arkansas Agriculture Department is working on legislation to prevent companies like Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley from suffering similar collapses that cost farmers millions of dollars. read more >
Grain is loaded into a trailer.
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Turner Grain Close to Filing $25M Bankruptcy

Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley appears close to filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to a court filing made last week by the company's receiver. Turner's draft, filed by receiver Kevin Keech of North Little Rock, lists $24.8 million of creditors holding unsecured claims read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Turner Grain Executive Claims $5.5M in Debts, $2M in Assets

Dale Bartlett of Marvell, president of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley, on Monday filed a more detailed bankruptcy filing, listing about $5.5 million in debts and $2 million in assets. read more >