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Phillips County Port Authority Board President Leroy Carter, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Helm America Crop Nutrition President Michael Peyton and Scoular VP Bill Davis listen to remarks from Helena Harbor Director and General Counsel John Edwards at the beginning of a celebration of expansions by four companies in Helena representing tens of millions in investments. (Andrew Bagley for Arkansas Advocate)

Arkansas governor, business leaders tout economic development in Phillips County

BY: - August 7, 2023

For the second time in seven months, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders spent the day in Helena-West Helena, beginning with an event to celebrate millions of dollars in new investment through expansions at four agribusiness companies. Sanders also met privately with city and other local officials to discuss possible long-term water system improvements to prevent drinking […]