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Economic impact of AHF mill closure in Warren and South Arkansas timber industry
South Arkansas received news Tuesday, July 30, 2024 that AHF will be closing its facility in Warren with a closure date of September 27, 2024, immediately affecting the local and state economy. Using economic software, an analysis of the immediate economic effects of the closure was calculated by the Arkansas...
McGehee man arrested in connection with 2023 double homicide
A man wanted in connection with a December 2023 double homicide in Drew County was arrested during a Tuesday traffic stop at the intersection of U.S. 65 and U.S. 82 in Lake Village. Arkansas State Police say a black Dodge Charger was stopped at the intersection for a traffic violation...
Husqvarna properties in Nashville acquired by Phoenix Investors
– An affiliate of Phoenix Investors (“Phoenix”), a national leader in the revitalization of former manufacturing facilities, announced the acquisition of three industrial properties and a solar farm in Nashville, Arkansas. These properties, located at 630 Hwy 27 Bypass, 1 Poulan Drive, and 139 Old Airport Road, were previously owned by Swedish manufacturing giant Husqvarna. This strategic acquisition adds over 815,000 square feet to Phoenix’s portfolio, which now exceeds 78 million square feet nationwide.
30 Jul 2024 Conway Corp’s Fulmer retires after 45 years
Conway Corp Wastewater Plant Superintendent Bill Fulmer recently retired after 45 years of service to Conway Corp and the Conway community. Fulmer joined the company as a plant operator in January 1979. After 15 years of dedicated service, he was promoted to chief plant operator in October 1994. Three years later, he was promoted to superintendent.
Review: DROWSY CHAPERONE at Searcy Summer Dinner Theatre
Dinner and a show is the best way to spend an evening, and it’s even better when the talent is as impressive as the cast in THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at the Searcy Summer Dinner Theatre. Paying homage to the 1920s era of musical theater, this show is hilarious! I loved every minute of it, and you will too. With only one more weekend to go Thursday, August 1 through Saturday, August 3, you need to get your tickets, if there are any left.