Terry Hartwick
Mayor Terry Hartwick on Development & Growth in North Little Rock
Terry Harwick is serving his second term as mayor of North Little Rock. read more >
21st Century Tech Skills (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
Shorter College is working hard to help Arkansas employers find workers skilled in technology. read more >
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Former North Little Rock Mayor Patrick Henry Hays Dies at 76
North Little Rock announced that Patrick Henry Hays, the longest serving mayor in the city’s history, died from cancer Wednesday morning at age 76. Hays was an assistant city attorney in […] read more >
Entergy Promotes William Cunningham to Director of Resource Planning
Kurt Castleberry, who formerly held the position, filled us in on the transition. read more >
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New NLR Hotel to Get Conference Center as Neighbor, Mayor Says
Mayor Terry Hartwick predicts construction of the conference center could begin by the third quarter or fourth quarter of this year. read more >
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Work Begins on New Plaza at Big Dam Bridge
It will feature a bicycle repair station, benches and a drinking fountain with a bottle filler. read more >
Revamp Begins in North Little Rock’s Downtown Riverfront
Plans call for a hotel and mixed-use projects near Simmons Bank Arena. read more >
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CEO Puts All Doubt to Rest: Travelers to Stay Put in NLR
Rusty Meeks says the minor league organization and the city of North Little Rock are navigating splitting the cost of renovations to Dickey-Stephens Park. read more >
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River Cities Tee Up New Venues (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
Believe it or not, golf lovers may soon have their pick of not one, but two “off-course” golf entertainment venues in central Arkansas. read more >
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Winrock Confirms Move to Innovation Hub in NLR
The nonprofit sold its former headquarters in Little Rock for $5.4 million after the COVID-19 pandemic brought a reassessment of its real estate needs. read more >
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Monde Group Unveils $30M Sylvana Project around Rockwater
Phase 2 of the 41-acre Esplanade District in North Little Rock on the Arkansas River will encompass a quartet of four-story apartment buildings and a rooftop bar. read more >
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Derrell Hartwick to Lead North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce
He's the son of Mayor Terry Hartwick, who led the chamber for 15 years. read more >
L’Oréal Announces $12M Expansion
L’Oréal USA announces a $12 million-plus expansion of its North Little Rock plant that will create 45 full-time jobs and increase production for all its brands. read more >
New North Little Rock Justice Center Gets Roadside Home
North Little Rock's $30 million police and courts building, scheduled for a September completion, is seen as a roadside advertisement for the city. read more >
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Virus Has City Parks Scrambling to Recover
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed Arkansas’ municipal park programs, shutting down pavilions, pools and soccer programs. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Former Clinton Museum Store Draws $2.3M Sale (Real Deals)
610 President Clinton Avenue LLC, led by Mark Dake, bought its namesake property and former home of the Clinton Museum Store from the Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation. read more >
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John Owens to Lead North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce
The North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce announces John Owens as its new president and CEO, replacing Terry Hartwick, who is taking over management of the city's parks and recreation department. read more >
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NLR Chamber of Commerce Begins CEO Search
The North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce said Wednesday that it is now accepting applications for the position of president and CEO. read more >
Terry Hartwick to Leave Chamber, Will Lead Parks in North Little Rock
Terry Hartwick has informed the North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce that he will be leaving as president and CEO at the end of the year to take over management of parks and recreation for the city where he was mayor in the 1980s. read more >
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Chambers of Commerce Worried Over Judge’s Payment Ruling
A Pulaski County Circuit Court judge’s ruling last month that ordered the cities of Little Rock and North Little Rock to stop paying chambers of commerce and related entities for economic development programs sent shock waves through chamber offices across the state. read more >
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