WEBSITE

Thanks to Lucia Greer and Deborah Taylor, dba Chia&Associates, our website is back on the Internet. If any one should has suggestions on how to make the site even better, please don't hesitate to call or send an e-mail.

GRAVETTE HOSPITAL NEWS

The Gravette Hospital had a tour of the facility on February 29, from 3-6 p.m. The hospital is expected to reopen on March 17, as the Ozarks Community Hospital of Gravette. Paul Taylor is the new CEO.

NEW WATER TOWER

The new water tower is still in the works. Easements are being obtained for the water lines needed to hook the tank to the system. Contracts for the water tank will probably be let around the end of March.

SEWER SYSTEM

McGoodwin, Williams, & Yates are still researching the sewer system. The 2.75% interest rate is locked in.

CITY HALL

Gravette City Hall has relocated from 119 Main St. SE to604 First Ave. SE., (Highway 59). The drive up window is working well.

Main St. lights have been installed on the east end of Main St., lighting the area to the new high school.

Arvest Bank has donated $2000 for benches to be installed along Main St. These should be provided in the near future.

FIRE DEPARTMENT

The fire department has received approval for a $30,000 grant. This will be used to provide the sleeping quarters at the fire station.

OTHER NEWS

An Eagle Scout has agreed to take on the task of completing the fountain area just west of the Ice House Cafe.

Bill Howard, Mayor