Retirement Facility Construction Given The Go-Ahead

By: Import User

Updated: January 7, 2009

Arkansas Teachers Retirement System voted to begin construction on retirement facility. The unanimous vote, made Tuesday night, comes two years after the board voted to stop construction on a similar project. Chenal Heights Leasing partnered with the group in a deal valued at more than a million dollars. Construction on the 112-bed facility should be completed by next August.

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