Joel Reagan speaks with Fouke Mayor Terry Purvis. He talks about his recent re-election. Issues with the federal census in 2020 is a topic and how it might affect Fouke. Purvis shares about economic development in the community including a new business which manufactures ambulances. Other retail like Dollar Tree and Dollar General are points of discussion. He also shares about the possibilities with I-49 expansion. Purvis shares about infrastructure projects, including re-doing water wells. He also shares about events and tourism. (https://www.cityoffouke.com/)
Original airdate: 2/26/2023
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Joel joined EMF in 2010 and he covers U.S. central states including major markets Dallas-Fort Worth and Kansas City.