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Admiration for classic European architecture inspired Joan and Bruce Johnson to build Dromborg, the castle-like residence now for sale for $9.7 million.
Agriculture & Poultry / Media & Marketing / Real Estate

Dromborg Castle Entices Buyers as Possible WineryLock Icon

The owners of Fayetteville’s Dromborg Castle are still grinding away trying to sell their 8,825-SF creation in south Fayetteville. read more >

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The 17701 Chenal Parkway project caught the eye of California investors.
Banking & Finance / Construction / Manufacturing

Chenal Commercial Attracts $4M Sale (Real Deals)Lock Icon

Beefam LLC and Bonerts MV LLC of Santa Ana, California, acquired the 7,457-SF project at 17701 Chenal Parkway, home to Pei Wei and Mattress Firm. read more >

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George A. Makris Jr., chairman and CEO of Simmons First National Corp.
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Investments

Simmons, Home BancShares Set To Vault Into $10B Club

Arkansas membership in the $10 billion bank club should double by the end of September. Home BancShares Inc. and Simmons First National Corp. have two pending acquisitions that will help take them beyond $10 billion to join Arvest Bank Group Inc. and Bank of the Ozarks Inc. read more >

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Billy Hargis, director of the Division of Agriculture’s Poultry Health Laboratory at the University of Arkansas, and colleague Memo Tellez created a company to commercialize their patented probiotics. (Photo by Beth Hall)
Agriculture & Poultry / Business Services / Education

University of Arkansas Agri Division Inventions Generate Revenue

Researching the DNA of strawberries, blackberries and even poultry are examples of the Division of Agriculture’s attempts to improve the lot of Arkansas’ farmers or stock raisers. read more >

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Whispers Feds Pursue Restitution From Former Craighead County Clerk Kade HollidayLock Icon
Jacob Holliday
Cover Story Arkansas Farm Bankruptcies ‘Skyrocketing’ as Crop Prices Fall, Input Costs SoarLock Icon
Spotlight Arkansas Banks Compete for Talent as Interest in Industry Declines
Cover Story Federal Budget Cuts Threaten Arkansas CDFIsLock Icon
Darrin Williams is the CEO of Southern Bancorp Inc., one of the United States’ oldest and largest community development financial institutions. [Karen E. Segrave]
Energy Arkansas Renewable Energy Projects Stalled by Political Opposition
Whispers Downtown Little Rock Restaurant in the Works at Former Big Whiskey’s SiteLock Icon
The Big Whiskey's Little Rock location at the corner of Markham and Cumberland streets.
Arkansas Business Public Media Cuts Could Gut Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
Media & Marketing Omnichannel Retail, Walmart Culture at Heart of Bentonville Business PodcastLock Icon
Andy Wilson (left), host of the “Doing Business in Bentonville” podcast, interviews Becca Shaddox and Brandon Viveiros of tech startup AdFury. [michael Woods]
Legal Demand Growing For Intellectual Property Attorneys
Cover Story Steve Clark Reflects on Redemption, Leadership & New Ventures at 78Lock Icon