Donaghey Hall Archives

Brooke Bennamon, left, and Tori Christian, students at the University of Central Arkansas, enjoying milkshakes at Marble Slab in the lower level of Donaghey Hall.

Retail Failures at UCA’s Donaghey Hall Offer ‘Lesson to Learn From’

Four small retailers took a chance on a mixed-use experiment in Conway. The beneficiary of that learning experience will be food service giant Aramark. read more >

by Sarah Campbell-Miller - March 19, 2018, 12:00am

Education / Restaurants & Food / Retail

Uncle T’s, Opening in Conway, Eyes More Expansion

Little Rock landmark Uncle T's Deli Market will celebrate the grand opening of its second location Saturday in Conway, and the family behind the business aims to open five more in the next three years. read more >

by Sarah Campbell-Miller - March 2, 2017, 11:49am

This rendering shows the proposed Donaghey Hall, a 67,500-SF mixed use building with retail shops and restaruants in addition to student housing.

Construction / Education / Real Estate

UCA Board Approves Property Acquisition, Bond Issuance for $17.6M Mixed-Use Project

The property, at 242 Donaghey Ave., is currently occupied by a Papa John's restaurant, owned by Ozark Pizza Co. LLC of Little Rock. The offer would pay Ozark Pizza Co. $236,000 for the .12-acre lot and another $164,000 if the property is vacated by April 15. read more >

by Lee Hogan - January 16, 2015, 11:47am

Construction / Education / Real Estate

UCA Moves Forward with Feasibility Study on Mixed-Use Development

The University of Central Arkansas moved a step closer to putting a mixed-use building on campus after its board of trustees on approved a feasibility study for issuing bonds for a proposed 67,500-SF center at the corner of Donaghey Avenue and Bruce Street. read more >

by Lee Hogan - September 19, 2014, 10:42am