Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of stories that will cover historical events, buildings and people that have made Arlington the place it is today while celebrating the city’s 150th anniversary.
For city manager Trey Yelverton, driving down Division Street in the early 1990s evoked a sense of sadness when he’d see a specific building.
“I can remember that Vandergriff Building being boarded up, sitting there on the corner,” he said. “And it was always just sad to me that this old historic building was boarded up.”…