Getting Serious About Cybersecurity in Leslie - Arkansas Business — Business News, Real Estate, Law, Construction

Small towns in rural areas typically aren’t seen as hubs of innovation. When the town of Leslie got the opportunity to change that, it jumped on board. After several years of working with the city of Leslie and former mayor Talitha Hardin, plus a significant collaboration with the Greater Searcy County Chamber of Commerce, the town received a grant from the Department of Labor and the Delta Regional Authority. DID YOU KNOW? In the first year of the program, the Forge Institute has successfully trained and graduated 23 individuals. With...