Sarah Higgins and J.B. Mooney, who work for Southern Bancorp, checked on the hamburger/hot dogs prepared for participants in the 21st annual KFFA/MDA Charity Golf Tournament Sunday at the Helena-West Helena Municipal Golf Course.
El Consejo de Administración de la ciudad de Arkadelphia se reunirá hoy a las 17:30 en la sala de juntas del Ayuntamiento.
El primer punto del orden del día es la consideración de una ordenanza por la que se grava con un impuesto de cinco millares los bienes muebles e inmuebles situados dentro de los límites de la ciudad. Esta es una ordenanza anual que se adopta y se da a la Corte de Quórum del Condado de Clark antes de la primera reunión de noviembre de cada año.
Henderson State’s “A Day with the Duke” Golf Tournament presented by Southern Bancorp is scheduled for September 18-19 at DeGray State Park Golf Course.
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The Alcoa Foundation presented Clark County Charitable Health Services a check for $15,000 Wednesday in a “continued effort to provide health services for the citizens of Clark County.”
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas (PCCUA) announces that Juaquita Bennett, of Helena-West Helena, is the newest recipient of the Southern Bancorp Scholarship.
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The Economic Development Corp. of Clark County met for its first time with a 15-member voting board Tuesday.
Business carried on as usual after the new members were sworn in by Circuit Clerk Martha Jo Smith. Chairman Euodias Goza said the new voting board will be the “same group as we have been, but instead of five voices, we have 15.”
The last payday lender has left Arkansas, according the organization that led opposition to a business plan that routinely charged triple-digit interest rates for short-term loans.
Arkansans Against Abusive Payday Lending announced Tuesday that First American Cash Advance, the last payday lender to operate in the state, closed its last Arkansas store on July 31.
LITTLE ROCK—Arkansans Against Abusive Payday Lending (AAAPL) formally announced today that the last payday lender has left Arkansas, declaring victory on behalf of all those victimized by a predatory industry that drowns borrowers in triple-digit interest rate debt.
AAAPL hosted a news conference today near a former payday lending store in Little Rock once operated by First American Cash Advance. First American, the final payday lender to cease operations in Arkansas, closed its last store on July 31. AAAPL released its latest independent research report, which highlights developments over the last year that ultimately culminated in payday lenders leaving the state for good.
August 04, 2009
Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe on August 5 addressed UCA’s 22nd Annual Community Development Institute Central.
Beebe discussed the important relationship between education and economic development as part of the Arkansas Works Summit initiative. CDI hosted the Faulkner County meeting of the Arkansas Works Summit initiative, which is the 15th county meeting to date. Following Beebe was a presentation by Phillip Baldwin, President and CEO of Southern Bancorp, addressed their community development work in Clark and Phillips Counties.
Conway- Tomorrow, Governor Mike Beebe will make a special visit to the ‘22nd Annual Community Development Institute Central’ at UCA to discuss the important relationship between education and economic development as part of building a stronger future for Arkansas.”This is the most exciting year in our 22 year history! We’ve gained tremendous support from our local municipalities and economic developers,” said, Kelly Lyon, Executive Director of CDI Central. She said, “We’re working to revitalize both the summer institute and fully mobilize the state and regional network of community and economic developers.”
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