Marion
AEDC Selects Six Communities to Participate in Retail Academy Program
The AEDC has selected six Arkansas communities to receive online education, market research and technical assistance to assist with recruiting retail opportunities to their region. read more >
The Loss of Hino Motors (Editorial)
The gradual shutdown of Hino’s plant in Marion gives the state time to mitigate the loss. read more >
Hino to Close Auto Parts Factory in Northeast Arkansas
The company said it's prioritizing its core business, commercial trucks, after the plant posted a $188.9 million operating loss in the last fiscal year. read more >
Sultana Museum Sets Date to Begin Construction
Zellner Construction Services LLC of Memphis was picked as the general contractor. read more >
Ritter Putting High-Speed Fiber in Marion
It's investing $3.5 million in the project. read more >
Sultana Museum Hits $10M Fundraising Target
Construction bids for the project are expected to go out this month, with the museum eyeing an opening date in 2025. read more >
Bill Would Mint Coin to Memorialize Sultana Disaster
A portion of the proceeds from the coin would be allotted to fund the preservation, maintenance and display of artifacts at the Sultana Disaster Museum in Marion. read more >
Southern Bancorp Completes Conversion of Premier Bank of Arkansas
Branches in Jonesboro, West Memphis and Marion now operate as Southern Bancorp locations. read more >
Sign up for Daily E-news
Sign Up
THIS WEEK’S EDITION
This Week’s Stories
View Digital Edition
