Stone Works, LLC, is a locally owned and operated commercial and residential masonry contractor and distributor, working with all levels and dynamics in the construction industry. This includes all variations of developers, architects, general contractors, builders, fellow masons, and homeowners. Products and services include, but are not limited to: natural stone, Centurion man-made stone, brick, block, pavers,…
On time. On budget. And for what you asked. Those are the goals for every project that Richard Harp has if his name is out front. He has been constructing new homes as well as renovating existing ones for over 24 years. It was an opportunity that was knocking loudly on the proverbial iron door,…
Having previously been a developer, home builder and realtor, Tammy Tompkins, VP and manager of FAB&T’s Mortgage Department, says she understands every side of a real estate transaction. “I come from a family of builders and developers,” Tompkins says. “I guess it is just in my DNA! It is hard for me to remember a…
Parkinson Building Group is a Central Arkansas-based custom home building company focused on new construction, large scale remodels and additions. Bill Parkinson founded the company out of necessity in 1999 after his builder went bankrupt and he needed to finish his home. After finding himself in a pinch, he wanted to create a company that…
For nearly 45 years, Gary Houston Electric Company has served Central Arkansas with affordable, quality and timely commercial and residential electrical contracting services with a strong emphasis on customer service. The company’s area of expertise includes, but is not limited to, homes, retail spaces, restaurants, offices and warehouses. It services both new construction and existing…
Congo Fireplace & Patio, located at 19650 Interstate 30 in Benton, is the premier hearth and patio store in Central Arkansas. With over 20,000 square feet of showroom space, they are able to display the largest (and best) selection of wood and pellet stoves, wood and gas fireplaces, gas logs, grills, smokers, fire pits and…
Dr. Anne Trussell runs marathons to raise funds and awareness for the Children’s Tumor Foundation, but she and her husband, Larry, are providing a fun and easy way to support the nonprofit. The Trussells are playing host to the sixth annual Wine and Art Party at the Elizabeth House at the University of Central Arkansas…
By Dr. John A. Kirk Arkansas is known nationally and internationally for the events surrounding the desegregation of Little Rock’s Central High School in September 1957. President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s decision to deploy the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division to escort the Little Rock Nine into the school cemented the city’s place in civil rights…
There’s exciting news today for Arkansas baseball fans! The Arkansas Travelers are getting a new manager and coaching staff for the 2019 season. The Travs are welcoming Mitch Canham as their new manager, along with a new pitching coach, hitting coach and performance coach. The Travs are kicking off their season in April. They start…
Finalists have been announced for the 2019 class of the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame. The Department of Arkansas Heritage launched the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame program in 2016 to recognize Arkansas’s legendary restaurants, proprietors and food-themed events across the state. Nominations were accepted from the public during the month of October in the…
