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Quapaw Nation Leader John Berrey Remembered for Transformative Legacy and Economic Impact

Sunday, October 26 by Luke Matheson

Former Quapaw Nation Chairman John Berrey, a driving force behind the creation of Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, passed away Saturday. He is being remembered as a transformative leader whose work reshaped the economic landscape for the Quapaw people. Berrey served as Chairman of... Read More.

Quapaw Nation Business Committee Disqualifies John Berrey As A 2021 Candidate

Wednesday, June 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

From The Quapaw Nation: The Quapaw Nation Business Committee, in a unanimous vote, with the Vice-chair abstaining, disqualified John L. Berrey as a candidate in this years election. The Quapaw Nation Business Committee heard an appeal challenging the candidacy of John L. Berrey. The Election and... Read More.

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Berrey checks out casino construction, talks accomplishments

Wednesday, August 12 by Ray King

By Ray King The outgoing chairman of Downstream Development and the Quapaw Tribe, in a wide-ranging interview Wednesday, said he was in Pine Bluff to check on the progress of the Saracen casino which is expected to open in October, and to see old friends. John... Read More.

Joseph Byrd defeats John Berrey in Quapaw Elections

Sunday, July 26 by Greg

The Quapaw Tribe, who owns and operates Saracen Casino and Resort, will have a new leader after current Chairman John Berrey lost his bid for re-election Saturday. Joseph Byrd will be the new Chairman after defeating Berrey 544-325 in Saturday’s election. Berrey released a statement regarding... Read More.

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Saracen Casino to open late September or early October, according to John Berrey.

Wednesday, June 3 by Greg

By Ray King Weather and COVID-19, along with material issues have pushed the planned opening of the Saracen Casino to late September of early October, according to Quapaw Chairman John Berrey. Berrey spoke with Greg Horne of Oldies 101.3 and said he and other representatives of... Read More.

Chairman Berrey Moves Dirt at Saracen Casino and Resort Location Thursday Afternoon

Thursday, June 13 by Greg

Chairman Berrey and others gathered at the future location Thursday afternoon to move some dirt. The official ground breaking will be in the next few days. Work is expected to start early next week at the latest. The $350 Million project is expected to... Read More.

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Berrey Starts Conversation With Local Contractors

Friday, March 8 by Staff

The Quapaw Nation’s Saracen Casino Resort Construction Team held a meeting for Pine Bluff and Jefferson County contractors at the Pine Bluff Convention Center last night. The room was packed as John Berrey, Chairman of the Business Committee of the Quapaw Nation and Chairman of... Read More.

A Public Conversation with Chief John Berrey; Mayor’s Town Hall Meeting

Friday, November 30 by Greg

The Honorable Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington invites you to the next Town Hall Meeting on Monday, December 10, 2018. The session begins at 6:00pm at the Pine Bluff Convention Center, located at 1 Convention Center Drive in Pine Bluff, AR. The special guest will be Quapaw Chairman John... Read More.

Stories tagged with: berrey

Quapaw Nation Leader John Berrey Remembered for Transformative Legacy and Economic Impact

Quapaw Nation Business Committee Disqualifies John Berrey As A 2021 Candidate

Berrey checks out casino construction, talks accomplishments

Joseph Byrd defeats John Berrey in Quapaw Elections

Saracen Casino to open late September or early October, according to John Berrey.

Chairman Berrey Moves Dirt at Saracen Casino and Resort Location Thursday Afternoon

Berrey Starts Conversation With Local Contractors

A Public Conversation with Chief John Berrey; Mayor’s Town Hall Meeting

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