Energy Security Partners Plant Still in Works
The GTL project, touted as the biggest economic endeavor ever in Arkansas, has naturally had its skeptics. read more >
Tagged: Whispers
Park Avenue Lofts Sold for $34.4M
Little Rock apartment sales comprise half of this week’s six-pack of big deals. read more >
Apartment Building Development Soon to Start in Downtown Springdale
Work on a $3.2 million 26-unit apartment building in downtown Springdale is expected to start soon. read more >
Sentencing Dates Set for Will Forgers
Donna Herring, the former Camden real estate agent who orchestrated the infamous fake will case, finally has a court date. read more >
NanoMech Suits Continue
Dan Carroll’s attempt to recoup his $1 million investment in NanoMech Inc. of Springdale will continue in Washington County Circuit Court. read more >
Restaurant, Entertainment Venue Expected Soon at Former Cajun's
Plans are in the works to rent the former Cajun's Wharf space to a group that wants to use it for a restaurant and entertainment venue. read more >
Settlement Reached in Rivendell Lawsuit
The family of a 20-year-old woman who died of a drug overdose reached an out-of-court settlement last month with Rivendell Behavioral Health Services in Benton. read more >
Steeplechase Apartments Tracks $8.3M Purchase
Apartments, a postal project and a grand home join with a convenience store for this week’s team of million-dollar real estate transactions. read more >
Franke's Closes Downtown Cafeteria
Bob Terrell, manager of the west Little Rock Franke’s location, says closing the Franke’s Cafeteria’s location in downtown Little Rock’s Regions Center was just a business decision. read more >
Update: JRMC Plans New $180M Hospital
The nearly 300,000-SF project would include new construction and renovations. It would feature a six-story tower and have about 200 hospital beds. read more >
Judge Says $22.4M Judgment Against Wells Fargo Still Stands
A Pope County judge last week denied Wells Fargo Bank’s request to have a $22.4 million judgment against it thrown out. read more >
Woodland Heights Sold for $37.7M
A senior-living project in west Little Rock forms this week’s real estate triangle with restaurant-inspired transactions in Greenbrier and Benton. read more >
Hot Springs Distilleries, PattiCakes Moving Ahead
While Crystal Ridge Distillery and Hot Springs Distilling are working to open their doors in Hot Springs, Patti Stobaugh says she expects to have the downtown Conway location of PattiCakes Bakery open by the end of this month. read more >
Kimbel Links Leak Detector as Leak Effector in Lawsuit
Kimbel Mechanical Systems Inc. of Fayetteville is suing an Ohio manufacturer, alleging that a leak detection product it makes actually has the opposite effect. read more >
Tilbury to Top Off 10-Year Buyout of East Harding
Van Tilbury, the president and CEO, confirmed last week that he’ll be making just two more monthly payments on the stock buyout of Bob East and Tom Harding that he started in November 2009 to become the sole owner of East Harding Construction. read more >
Mablevale Company Sues Roadrunner Transportation for $37M Following 'Personal Animus'
A Mabelvale truck leasing company filed a $37 million-plus breach of contract lawsuit in Pulaski County Circuit Court earlier this month against Illinois’ Roadrunner Transportation Systems and its Arkansas subsidiary, Rich Logistics of Little Rock read more >
Big Country Chateau Let Go for $6.4M
A quartet of apartment projects in Little Rock and Conway form this week’s group of million-dollar real estate transactions. read more >
Burris-Hutchinson Connection Casts New Light on Dental Board Funding Freeze
Ben Burris, an orthodontist who formerly lived in Fayetteville, has been charged with bribing former state Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson, who has already admitted receiving the bribes. read more >
Popeyes Publicity Sparks Local Chicken Run
A New Yorker article on Popeyes chicken gained momentum on social media, sparking a sort of “chicken sandwich war,” with fans of Chick-fil-A, Wendy’s, Arkansas’ own Slim Chickens chain, Shake Shack and others — and in some cases the companies themselves — weighing in on the relative merits of their chicken sandwiches. read more >
CARTI Reports Positive Swing in Financial Checkup
For its fiscal year that ended June 30, the Little Rock cancer treatment provider reported a $3.5 million operating income before depreciation. read more >
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