Arcola resort to employ about 200

ARCOLA – A planned resort of more than 60 acres will cement Arcola's position as a tourist destination, developers say.

Two Indianapolis developers told the Arcola Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday that they plan to break ground on a 63.5-acre resort, hotel and conference center in Arcola within the next 40 to 60 days.

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