Gov. Asa Hutchinson and officials with Mars Petcare were in Fort Smith on Friday (Jan. 15) to announce a $145 million expansion of the company’s plant at Chaffee Crossing that will create more than 120 jobs.
Things are heating up in spite of cold winter blast. The February newsletter catches up on some great announcements and new beginnings in the industrial, residential, health care, and commercial/retail sectors. We also take a look at the FCRA 2020 annual report and all the progress that took place in spite of a challenging global economy. Lookout 2021, here we come with gusto!
Western Arkansas was one of four areas of focus on Arkansas infrastructure in the “RechARge Arkansas: Regional Infrastructure Update” webinar, part of a series hosted by the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Walmart Inc., CenterPoint Energy, and Cox Communications.