For two days this July, E. Simpson Avenue in Jackson will shut down to accommodate heavy construction equipment essential for the new Justice Center. Concrete trucks will occupy the roadway on Thursday, followed by a mobile crane and delivery trucks on Friday, causing traffic disruptions on this busy local thoroughfare.

Protesters at Barrambin have been dealt a setback after their latest legal appeal to stop an Olympic stadium construction was blocked. Yet, their demonstrations show no sign of slowing, reflecting a firm commitment to halting the project.

A significant streetscape improvement project in Hickory is ongoing and will continue through August. City officials urge residents and visitors to plan for possible delays, stay alert, and follow posted signage to ensure the safety of all who use local roads.

For more than two decades, Jarrett Construction has upheld a reputation for meticulous work in West Virginia. Since 2005, that same level of care has guided the company’s finances under the watchful eye of accountant and all-around problem solver, Tina Heidenreich.

Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. increased its stake in TopBuild Corp. by 3.3% during the second quarter, adding 663 new shares. The construction-focused fund now holds a total of 20,877 shares, according to the latest filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

IFP Advisors Inc has substantially expanded its position in AECOM according to a new Form 13F filing. Their stake surged by 80.9% in the second quarter, bringing the total to 2,124 shares after acquiring an additional 950.

Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC recently increased its stake in PulteGroup, Inc., raising its holdings by 11.1% during the second quarter. A new SEC filing reveals the firm’s position is now valued at $4.95 million, reflecting continued investor interest in the construction industry.

Sunflower Industrial, headquartered in Shawnee, Kansas, has confirmed its acquisition of Arizona Epoxy Systems. The announcement, dated October 13, 2025, outlines a noteworthy move in the construction and epoxy flooring sector.

Clearline Capital LP has taken a notable step into the construction sector by acquiring 860,920 shares of Fluor Corporation. The investment, valued at approximately $30.8 million, represents a significant part of Clearline’s portfolio and was disclosed in a recent SEC filing.

A lifelong tinkerer, proud father, and classic rock devotee, 74-year-old Jamestown resident, Dean Cornell, leaves behind a dynamic legacy built on skill, curiosity, and family bonds. He passed away on August 17, 2025, after a long battle with cancer, but his infectious spirit lives on through his children, grandchildren, and community.