Economic Development

Coverage of projects, big and small, and the people who create them, which promote the economic health of a community, including manufacturing, retail, office, and hospitality developments.

Arkansas levees are last piece of puzzle for Big River Parkway

It’s been called the “bridge to nowhere.”   With that bridge–the Harahan–as backdrop, Charlie McVean announced to a gathering of media and stakeholders in Martyr’s Park that a memorandum of understanding had been signed between the Big River Strategic Initiative and the board of the St. Francis Levee District of Arkansas to allow cyclists and […]

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