Days after the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery announced it would be launching a new game, LOTTO, Jackpocket lottery app announced it would be partnering with the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery in celebration of the brand new game’s launch on Sept. 21. According…
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Chris Ho Named Vice President of Marketing at Oaklawn
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffOaklawn Racing Casino Resort has announced that Chris Ho has joined as the new vice president of marketing and member of the senior management team. A University of Central Arkansas alumnus, Ho has 27 years of experience in advertising and…
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Junior Achievement Announces Dates for Annual Virtual Pitch Competition
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJunior Achievement of Arkansas, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping young people get the training and tools they need for economic success, has announced the date of its annual JA Virtual Pitch Competition. The competition will take place on Aug.…
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Riceland Attends Ribbon Cutting at Arkansas FFA Camp Couchdale
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffOn Wednesday, July 13, representatives from Riceland Foods took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside Arkansas Future Farmers of America (FFA) leaders and educators to dedicate the newly-completed renovation of the Fletcher Leadership Center at Camp Couchdale in Hot Springs.…
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Culp Pledges $500k to UAMS Interventional Radiology Professorship
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffWilliam C. “Bill” Culp, M.D., has made a $500,000 commitment to establish the Dr. William Culp Endowed Professorship in Interventional Radiology in the UAMS College of Medicine’s Department of Radiology. Culp is a retired professor of radiology, surgery and neurology,…
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Russellville Planning Commission Approves Legends Casino Proposal
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffDuring a regular monthly meeting on Monday July 11, 2022, The Russellville Planning Commission approved the Legends Resort & Casino, a large-scale development planned for 330 Hob Nob Road, on 135 acres north of Interstate 40 in Russellville. According to…
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Condoleezza Rice Joins Walton Group in Denver Broncos Acquisition
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFormer US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has joined the incoming ownership group for the Denver Broncos, led by Walmart heir Rob Walton, according to a report released by The Fayetteville Flyer on Monday. The Flyer’s Todd Gill reported that…
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Fed Chair Discusses Inflation & Economy at Little Rock Chamber Event
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFederal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard presented “The First Steps Toward Disinflation in the U.S.” on Thursday at an event hosted by the Little Rock Regional Chamber. The presentation was an update to versions given June 1 at…
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Simmons Bank Promotes McCarty and Sibley as Community Presidents
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSimmons Bank announced today the promotions of Justin McCarty to lead as Conway community president and Jake Sibley to lead as Fort Smith community president. These promotions are effective on July 1. “Throughout the last five years Justin has dedicated…
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St. Louis Fed Names Matuschka Lindo Briggs Regional Executive in Little Rock
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has named Matuschka Lindo Briggs as vice president and regional executive for the Little Rock Branch, which serves the majority of Arkansas. Briggs succeeds Robert Hopkins, who retired in mid-June after 38 years at…