PC Economic Development celebrates successes

The recent pandemic caused the cancellation of many things this spring, including the annual meeting of the Phillips County Economic Development Corporation. Despite not being able to gather together in April to celebrate the organization's success and grant and intern recipients, PCED Executive Director Trisha Herman compiled a list of top notable happenings for the year.

Perhaps one of the biggest 2019 accomplishments, Herman said, is that PCED completed a six-month housing study with Hanna:Keelan Associates and from that established a Housing Committee to execute the action plan.

The five-y...