Jerry Sollis, owner of Sollis Grain/S & L Irrigation, spoke up during the public meeting and addressed the generational losses of industry in Corning that people tend to dwell on in its past. He named many current employers that support the town and pointed out a major issue in bringing in new businesses to the city. “Corning has to vie with the same cities like Conway, Little Rock, Jonesboro, Paragould, and bigger cities, in order to try to attract businesses,” he said. “That’s a problem. And so there’s a lot of things that come into factor when you start talking about employment issues in Corning.” Photo/Pam Lowe
By PAM LOWE Clay County Courier The Corning 4th of July picnic has been a topic of interest among residents, in particular among users of…
