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United Way of Central Arkansas names Conway Corp largest employer donor

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United Way of Central Arkansas has named Conway Corp as the largest donor among employers. This recognition reflects Conway Corp’s dedication to community service and improving the quality of life for residents. The company’s consistent support and generosity, led by CEO Richard Arnold, have made a significant impact on local initiatives. Conway Corp’s commitment to community development aligns with United Way’s mission to enhance education, health, and financial stability for all individuals.

Matos seeks re-election to Vilonia City Council

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Matos’s re-election campaign for the Vilonia City Council demonstrates a commitment to community engagement and local development. Emphasizing communication and inclusive decision-making, Matos encourages residents to participate in city events and discussions. By utilizing local resources for job creation and addressing social issues, Matos aims to involve every resident in shaping the city’s future. Additionally, Matos prioritizes responsible environmental stewardship to preserve local ecosystems and engage citizens in sustainability efforts for a vibrant and thriving community in Vilonia.

Gentry Council rescinds subdivision plat approvals

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The city council in Gentry, Arkansas, recently made a significant decision to rescind subdivision plat approvals at a crucial meeting. The council’s actions reflect a commitment to re-evaluating and refining the city’s development strategies, including vacating an alley and approving the final plat for a subdivision. These decisions are part of a larger effort to establish a structured framework for managing growth and infrastructure in Gentry, demonstrating the council’s proactive approach to shaping the city’s future.

Recollections: News from years gone by

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The recent unanimous vote by the City of Pea Ridge to enter into a contract with the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District serves as a poignant reminder of the significant impact of such collaborations on local development. These historical parallels highlight the importance of learning from the past to inform future decision-making and progress. The fusion of innovation and tradition in these partnerships reflects the adaptability and resilience of the region, paving the way for a brighter future built on the lessons of the past.

Morrilton City Council Approves RFP for Hwy 64 Property

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The Morrilton City Council has decided to seek proposals for the 15 acres of city-owned land on Highway 64 East, impacting the future development of the area. This step towards determining the best course of action seeks to align with the needs of the community, ensuring a positive impact on local growth. The council’s commitment to public involvement reflects their dedication to making decisions that align with the community’s vision for the future of Highway 64. Citizens are encouraged to attend council meetings and contribute to the discussion on this crucial project.