James Sanders
Calstrip Plans $15M Investment, 45 Jobs Near Blytheville
Calstrip Industries Inc. of Mira Loma, California, announces plans to invest $15 million in a new 100,000-SF steel processing plant on the campus of Nucor Steel Arkansas. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Contractors See Construction Business Pick Up in 2014
In general, 2014 was a year of increase among the biggest general contractors in Arkansas. Eighteen out of 32 firms that reported updated revenue figures for the largest commercial contractors list recorded year-over-year gains. read more >
by George Waldon -
Blytheville Considering Repayment Plan for Sanitation Debt
The city of Blytheville is considering a plan to repay the state tax sales that its trash and sanitation services have failed to pay since 2004. read more >
by Associated Press -
Mississippi County Cuts $1.5 Million, Triggers Layoffs
The Finance Committee of the Mississippi County Quorum Court slashed $1.5 million from the county’s 2013 budget, which will trigger layoffs of about a dozen employees. read more >
by Mark Friedman -