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$35M Workforce Training Center Coming to Conway
by AMP Staff November 17, 2022
by AMP Staff November 17, 2022
Gov. Asa Hutchinson has announced the creation of the Arkansas Manufacturing Training Center, which will be located in Conway for easy access from companies through the state. The training center is a joint venture between the Arkansas Office of Skills…
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Ammo Maker Fiocchi Expanding to Little Rock with $41.5M Plant
by AMP Staff November 16, 2022
by AMP Staff November 16, 2022
Fiocchi USA revealed it will be expanding its operations in Little Rock with the selection of a 281-acre site in the Port of Little Rock. Representing a $41.5 million investment and a 120-person workforce expansion, the new production operation will…
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Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Awards Six of the City’s Manufacturers
by AMP Staff November 15, 2022
by AMP Staff November 15, 2022
The Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce recognized and awarded six of the city’s manufacturers in celebration of their company’s anniversaries. According to the chamber’s newsletter, the following companies were recognized: Pur03, a natural skin and body care company specializing in creating…
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Highbar LLC to Build First Rebar Mill in Northeast Arkansas
by AMP Staff November 14, 2022
by AMP Staff November 14, 2022
A newly formed company focused on sustainable scrap metal recycling and steel production, Highbar LLC, has announced its plans to build the first of its two rebar steel mini mills in northeast Arkansas. The mills are designed to be world…
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Publisher’s Letter: A Time To Be Thankful
by Heather Baker November 10, 2022
by Heather Baker November 10, 2022
This year has just blown by; how can it already be November? I am excited about the holidays and have so much to be thankful for. Women have made great strides in the architectural, engineering and construction industries in recent…
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Westrock Coffee Hosts Groundbreaking for New Facility in Conway
by AMP Staff November 9, 2022
by AMP Staff November 9, 2022
Westrock Coffee Company hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its new, state-of-the-art, roasting to ready-to-drink (RTD) facility in Conway. Company executives, including Westrock Coffee CEO and Co-founder Scott Ford, attended the event that took place at 480 Exchange Avenue in Conway…
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Vittoria Moving North American Headquarters to Bentonville
by AMP Staff November 8, 2022
by AMP Staff November 8, 2022
Vittoria Industries, a bicycle tire and tube manufacturer, revealed it will move its North American headquarters to Bentonville in December. The new office space will be inside the Ledger, a new six-story building with bike-friendly amenities. Specialized is opening an…
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Six Arkansas Exporters Win Governor’s Award for Excellence
by AMP Staff September 29, 2022
by AMP Staff September 29, 2022
Governor Asa Hutchinson will be presenting the 12th annual Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. The gala awards dinner, hosted by the Arkansas District Export Council (ARDEC), will start at 5:30 p.m. with a…
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Seven Arkansas Organizations Honored with Governor’s Quality Awards
by AMP Staff September 26, 2022
by AMP Staff September 26, 2022
In a recent ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion for the Arkansas Governor’s Quality Awards for the 27th Annual Quality Award Ceremony, Gov. Asa Hutchinson honored seven Arkansas businesses and organizations. An institute of higher education, an architecture and engineering firm…
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Applications Open for ’22 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade
by AMP Staff August 5, 2022
by AMP Staff August 5, 2022
The Arkansas District Export Council (AR DEC) is accepting applications for the 2022 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade to recognize the exporting success of small, medium and large Arkansas companies. The Arkansas District Export Council is a nonprofit…
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The CALL Names Christen Butler as Executive Director December 1, 2022
The CALL, a statewide nonprofit organization that mobilizes local churches to serve children and youth placed in foster care, has named Christen Butler as the new executive director. Butler has served as financial director with The CALL for more than… The post The CALL Names Christen Butler as Executive Director appeared first on AMP.
Now Open: Mainline Sports Bar at Oaklawn December 1, 2022
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort is holding a grand opening for the new Mainline Sports Bar on Dec. 1. The new state-of-the-art bar and sportsbook will be open seven days a week. Included in the bar are three Topgolf swing suites,… The post Now Open: Mainline Sports Bar at Oaklawn appeared first on AMP.
Oaklawn President Louis Cella Announces New Additions December 1, 2022
Oaklawn President Louis Cella spoke at the Rotary Club of Hot Springs. Cella began his remarks addressing how things have changed quite a bit since his great-grandfather and great-granduncle built the Oaklawn Jockey Club in 1904; specifically, how the importance… The post Oaklawn President Louis Cella Announces New Additions appeared first on AMP.
Interim Police Chief Wayne Bewley Retiring from LRPD December 1, 2022
After 36 years of service, Little Rock Police Department Interim Chief Wayne Bewley is retiring from LRPD. Mayor Frank Scott, Jr., and Chief Bewley offered the following statements in response to the announcement: Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. “Today I received… The post Interim Police Chief Wayne Bewley Retiring from LRPD appeared first on AMP.
Sen. Boozman, Braun Introduce Bill to Oppose SEC Climate Rules November 30, 2022
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, and committee member Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) have introduced a bill, Protect Farmers from the SEC Act, that would oppose a March 2022… The post Sen. Boozman, Braun Introduce Bill to Oppose SEC Climate Rules appeared first on […]
Rampy Foundation Relays Over $50k to UAMS for MS Research November 30, 2022
The Rampy MS Research Foundation has granted over $50,000 to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Neurology for multiple sclerosis research. Jo and Scott Rampy, along with other runners and walkers, relayed the check from Bentonville… The post Rampy Foundation Relays Over $50k to UAMS for MS Research appeared first on […]
Arkansas Revokes Medical Marijuana Cultivator’s License November 30, 2022
On Monday, a Fort Smith-based medical marijuana cultivator’s license to operate was revoked by Doralee Chandler, head regulator of the state’s Medical Marijuana Commission (MMC). This news comes less than a month after a judge ruled the state erred when… The post Arkansas Revokes Medical Marijuana Cultivator’s License appeared first on AMP.
McDonald’s Launches ‘Round Up’ Campaign to Support RMHC November 30, 2022
On Giving Tuesday, Central Arkansas McDonald’s restaurants launched a “Round Up” campaign to help support families through the local Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC). The campaign will last for a full year. “The past few years have taught us all… The post McDonald’s Launches ‘Round Up’ Campaign to Support RMHC appeared first on AMP.
Hillary and Chelsea Clinton to Convene ‘Women’s Voices’ Summit November 29, 2022
On Friday, Dec. 2, Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Clinton Foundation Vice Chair Chelsea Clinton will convene national and global leaders for an international summit entitled, “Women’s Voices, Women’s Votes, Women’s Rights.” The summit will address a… The post Hillary and Chelsea Clinton to Convene ‘Women’s Voices’ Summit appeared first on AMP.

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