Community of Excellence Award for England

By: Import User

Updated: January 7, 2009

If grades could be given out for communities -- one Lonoke County town, would get an "A". It`s good news tonight for the city of England. On Friday, Governor Huckabee presented an Arkansas Community of Excellence, or ACE, award to the city`s mayor. It`s an achievement that`s ten years in the making -- by developing plans to beautify the city, increase tourism and attract more business and industry.

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