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Scott Schallhorn is a vice president and the chief legal counsel for Hendrix College. He also serves as the CEO of The Village at Hendrix, an example of a cutting-edge development that mixes residential and commercial projects, New Urbanism.

Q:How did the concept for The Village originate?...

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06/15/2009 - 10:28am
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Here is a rumor that has been around the pond once or twice. Although it is a slippery one, and I cannot seem to get a hook in it, sources I trust seem confident it is true.

They say a Walmart Neighborhood Market is coming to the area between First Presbyterian Church and Morningside Drive...

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04/10/2009 - 11:41am
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This week I received an e-mail from a reader wondering about a sign indicating a new Holiday Inn Express is coming to Sanders Road. This was confusing, because there is already a Holiday Inn Express right there.

I talked to the Conway planning department. Apparently, the franchise rights o...

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03/23/2009 - 11:14am
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VILONIA - A new facility will "take the Vilonia Waterworks Association many years down the road," officials say.

Completed in the fall, the association moved from the old facility on U.S. Highway 64 in Vilonia into a new facility at Industrial Park Drive Dec. 8.

The new facility, ac...

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03/16/2009 - 8:36am
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Why is a vital downtown crucial to the city’s growth?

A vital attractive downtown is crucial to the sense of community and sense of place that all great cities have to have. HP was in town only twice before they announced they were coming to Conway. The first time they were only here 45 mi...

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03/12/2009 - 11:34am
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We purchased the old Plunkett- Jerrell Building located at 1065 Front St., in downtown Conway in 2007. This building was formerly owned by Kordsmeier Furniture and used as a warehouse.

Having been raised on Front Street, I passed this building every day going to Covington Roofing Co. wher...

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03/12/2009 - 9:26am
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What were the goals of your project?

We needed to increase the size of our building from business growth. We wanted to build the right amount of space and an environment for our employees and customers that is unmatched in Conway or Arkansas, while keeping things within a budget that we f...

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03/12/2009 - 9:18am
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