Jordan Thomas
Final 13.4 Miles of Delta Heritage Trail Within Sight
The most expensive section of the trail so far is under contract with work poised to begin in Desha County. read more >
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$13.8M Grant Could Bridge the Gap for Delta Heritage Trail
Boosters of the Delta Heritage Trail in east Arkansas hope to hear good news very soon that the second time was the charm to land a momentous check from Uncle Sam. read more >
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McCool Picked to Head Washington Regional Auxiliary (Movers & Shakers)
Becky McCool has been elected president of Washington Regional Medical Center Auxiliary in Fayetteville. read more >
East Arkansas Tourist Byway Pedals Toward 2025 Finish
The stage is set for an especially busy year of progress on the Delta Heritage Trail. Construction will be complete or in motion on more than 24 miles of biking-hiking pathway in east Arkansas backed by an estimated $9.4 million during 2021. read more >
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Funding Legacy Supports Arkansas State Parks, Keeps Coffers Full
The conservation tax approved by Arkansas voters in 1996 remains a dynamic funding source to help upgrade and maintain the 52 state parks in Arkansas. “Without the conservation tax, we couldn’t do what we’re doing,” said Grady Spann, director of Arkansas State Parks. read more >
by George Waldon -