At left, members of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and Saline County leaders get ready to tour Saline County on Wednesday. Clockwise from front center are AEDC Executive Director Maria Haley; AEDC Deputy Director Becky Thompson; AEDC Director of Marketing and Communications Joe Holmes; state Sen. Shane Broadway, D-Bryant; AEDC Deputy Director Mike Gaines and AEDC Commissioner Jack Nolte. Photo by Matt Burks