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David Smith

Mixed-use Southern Hills is east of U.S. 49 (Southwest Drive) where it meets Interstate 555.
Construction / Investments / Real Estate

Construction on Jonesboro’s Southern Hills to Begin SoonLock Icon

Plans call for commercial projects on Southwest Drive, multifamily dwellings in the middle of the project, 78 residential lots, and an east-west connecting road. read more >

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Kraig Pomrenke, GM of the Embassy Suites by Hilton Jonesboro Red Wolf Convention Center.
Business Services / Health Care / Media & Marketing

Arkansas Hotels Doing Better as Group Business Checks Back InLock Icon

Hotel operators in Arkansas are dealing with a surge of leisure travelers as workers and supplies have become scarce. read more >

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Mixed-use Southern Hills is east of U.S. 49 (Southwest Drive) where it meets Interstate 555.
Business Services / Construction / Government & Politics

Developers Plan New Gateway to JonesboroLock Icon

A 175-acre mixed-use development called Southern Hills is taking shape in southwest Jonesboro as developers court a large retail anchor tenant and plan to wrap up infrastructure work there within a few weeks. read more >

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Today's Power President Michael Henderson, center, flanked by David Smith, CCEC's general manager, left, and CCEC Board President John Dalton.

Corning Co-op Partners with Today’s Power to Build Solar Array

Clay County Electric Cooperative announced Thursday that it is partnering with Today’s Power Inc., the cooperatives’ own solar installation company, to build a 1-megawatt solar array outside the utility’s headquarters in Corning. read more >

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Michael Iseman looking through a 3D printer at some of the game pieces it produces for the prototype of a board game he is promoting through a $10,000 Kickstarter funding campaign.
Banking & Finance / Government & Politics / Investments

Arkansas Loosens Limits, Expands Crowdfunding Options

More Arkansas investors will soon have more options for putting their money to work. read more >

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Arkansas Business Arkansas’ $1B Broadband Push Faces Shake-Up After Feds Overhaul Grant Rules
A technician installs fiber optic cables. Little River County, Arkansas has received a $2 million federal grant to build fiber optic cable lines to support broadband infrastructure. 
Cover Story Arkansas Sees Sharp Decline in Attorney Sanctions, Raising Oversight ConcernsLock Icon
Robert Brech is the executive director of the Office of Professional Conduct, which is the office that oversees the behavior of attorneys. Brech’s office faces a backlog of cases to review. [Karen E. Segrave]
Whispers New Brewery-Restaurant, The Fermentary, Set to Open in LowellLock Icon
Health Care Hope Hospital Rebuilding After Bankruptcy With Critical Access Application
Whispers Tesla Service Center Coming to North Little RockLock Icon
A Tesla charging station in Las Vegas, Nevada
Whispers Update on New Pettaway Development
Planned Pettaway Project 401 E. 21st St., Little Rock [google maps]
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Legal State Seeks to Block Garland County Businessman From Discharging $850K in Investor Debts
Technology $1B Data Center Projects Signal New Tech Era for ArkansasLock Icon
Jack Thomas of the Little Rock Regional Chamber was instrumental in negotiations that landed a data center. [Steve Lewis]
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