01/16/2025 – MULBERRY, Ark. –
The City of Mulberry is proud to announce its recognition as a 2024 Trendsetter City. This honor from Arkansas Business highlights cities and towns across Arkansas whose innovative initiatives for community development and economic growth inspire change and make a difference in our state.
Mulberry was recognized in two Trendsetter City categories: with an Honorable Mention in the Tourism Development and Creative Culture category, and as a winner in the Technology and Security category. The city will be featured in the December 16 edition of Arkansas Business, and will be further celebrated at the Arkansas Municipal League’s annual Winter Meeting in January.
Trendsetter Cities recognizes municipalities across Arkansas which demonstrate forward-thinking through initiatives and programs designed to improve the local quality of life and encourage sustainable economic development. The city of Mulberry’s commitment to visionary leadership, resident engagement and progressive growth strategies places it among Arkansas’s most pioneering communities.
Mulberry’s designation as a Trendsetter City reflects its role in advancing regional prosperity with creative strategies and community collaboration. This award is a powerful testament to the city’s strong position for future growth in business and development.
About the Trendsetter City Program
The Trendsetter City program honors cities and towns of all sizes throughout Arkansas that lead by example with unique and effective programs focused on improvement, growth and sustainable economic impact. Through this recognition, Arkansas Business seeks to showcase cities demonstrating excellence in leadership, planning and innovation.
For more information on the City of Mulberry’s initiatives, please contact:
Steve Hurley
Assistant to Mayor
City of Mulberry
Phone: 479-997-1321
Email: shurley@mulberryar.gov
