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Bart Castleberry

Government & Politics / Transportation

City Budgets Find Inflation Gives, Takes AwayLock Icon

A stubborn trend of 8% inflation has compounded revenue from municipal sales taxes, including a flood of steel purchases for the Interstate 30 Crossing project. read more >
Carl Geffken, Fort Smith city administrator, suggests that his town spend the funds on water projects.
Business Services / Construction / Energy

Rescue Cash for Every City, County and Town

The 14 larger Arkansas cities receiving nearly $209 million in federal pandemic recovery funds aren’t looking a gift horse in the mouth — even one that comes with 150 pages of riding instructions. read more >
Construction

With Walmart as Client, Structurlam to Put $90M Plant in Conway, Hire 130

Canadian manufacturer Structurlam Mass Timber Corp. says it will expand into the United States with a plant in Conway that will service customers including Walmart Inc., which is building a new headquarters in Bentonville. read more >
Brad Lacy
Construction / Government & Politics / Real Estate

Conway Takes Stock of Success, Role in Region

City officials and economic development leaders touted Conway's individuality while celebrating its role as part of a larger metropolitan region. read more >
The new airport, Cantrell Field, is also seen as a major upgrade in terms of safety and navigation, and demand for hangar space is prompting new construction.
Banking & Finance / Construction / Manufacturing

Conway Airport Meeting Expectations

Almost five years after it opened, the Conway Municipal Airport at Cantrell Field is living up to expectations, city and economic development officials say. read more >