Posts by mara.kuhn@growinghotsprings.com

The Citizen’s Building, commonly known as the First Federal Building at 723 Central Avenue and the Knickerbocker Hotel and Darch Apartments at 226 Prospect Avenue are among historic properties in downtown Hot Springs that may soon enjoy rehabilitation. Jason Taylor of Hot Springs is reportedly negotiating to purchase the three historic structures. The properties are…

Hot Springs, AR 7/17/2015 – President and CEO of the Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce and the Hot Springs Metro Partnership, Jim Fram, has been invited to participate in the fourth annual Economic Development Forum at the White House. The invitation was issued by the White House Business Council on behalf of the Obama…

AAR Corp and the Hot Springs Metro Partnership are working together to host the Industrial Technologies Job Fair on Tuesday, August 4th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the AAR A-3 Hangar at the Hot Springs Memorial Field Airport. The job fair is being organized in response to the recent announcement that AAR Corp…

Thursday July 7, 2015 – Economic Developers from around the state attended the third year of the high-profile Walmart “U.S. Manufacturing Summit” this week in Bentonville, Arkansas. “This is a great opportunity to speak to suppliers who are considering reshoring back to the U.S. Having Governor Asa Hutchinson attend and speak sends a loud message…

The Medical Arts Building at 236 Central Avenue is set to host a Downtown Public Open House Wednesday July 1st from 8:00am-8:00pm.This meeting is part of the four month long planning process for the redevelopment of downtown. Earlier this year, the Hot Springs Metro Partnership and West Central Arkansas Planning and Development District were awarded…