Article: Pine Bluff: no. 333 - with a bullet. (economic development in Pine Bluff, Arkansas)(Leadership)

With 2,000 New Manufacturing Jobs, Organized Leadership Steers City Toward Better Days Economically

Jim Berry reaches toward a shelf in his office at the Pine Bluff Chamber of Commerce and pulls out the book that made the city infamous.

The 1981 edition of the "Places Rated Almanac," published by Prentice Hall of New York, ranked 333 metropolitan areas in the United States.

Pine Bluff was 333rd.

Dead last.

The updated version came out in 1989.

Pine Bluff?

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