by - July 19, 2016 4:53 pm
A convention center on the Arkansas State University Jonesboro campus is about to become a reality. Hilton Worldwide approved plans Tuesday (July 19) to build a 202-bed Embassy Suites Hotel,…
by - March 22, 2016 2:38 pm
Tim O’Reilly, developer for a convention center project affiliated with Arkansas State University, said the company will soon begin construction on the project. He also said the market will “definitely…
by - March 2, 2016 6:34 pm
Jonesboro Advertising and Planning Commission Chairman Thom Beasley said Wednesday it was a matter of not comparing apples to apples but comparing “apples to pears” when discussing two competing convention…
by - February 26, 2016 7:34 pm
Developer Tim O’Reilly said Friday (Feb. 26) that the work on a $35 million convention center on the Arkansas State University campus could begin as soon as Monday. He made…
by - January 20, 2016 7:40 pm
The developer for a convention center to be built on the Arkansas State University campus said Wednesday that two convention centers in the Jonesboro area would not be successful. Tim…
by - December 2, 2015 5:39 pm
A proposed convention center project on the Arkansas State University campus in Jonesboro could create as many as 1,000 jobs and add $110 million to the local economy, according to…
