Phillips County Commissioners receive recent update on American Rescue Plan

Phillips County commissioners have been provided an update regarding the American Rescue Plan and the funds to be distributed to each entity in Phillips County.

The county itself will receive $828,426, Holyoke $554,980, Haxtun $227,220 and Paoli $8,546.

Half of the funds are available now and the balance will be paid in 12 months. The funds must be expended by Dec. 31, 2026.

Conditional use permit reviewed

Commissioners reviewed the April 19, 2018, conditional use permit and its conditions for Sprague Brothers Land LLC for a swine nursery housing up to 9,999 head of feeder pigs two miles east...