For over a decade now, State Farm Agent Mike Watson has been serving the people of North Central Arkansas with the coverage they need to protect what matters most. Setting him apart from your average agent is not only his…
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Arkansas Pie Festival Returns to Cherokee Village
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaIf you’re a fan of pie – and really, who isn’t – then lattice tell you about the place to be on Saturday, April 29, as the Arkansas Pie Festival returns to Cherokee Village. More than 100 bakers are expected…
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Governor Hutchinson Appoints Zook, Others to Education Boards
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced on Sept. 6 that Diane Zook has been appointed to serve on the Southern Regional Education Board, and Lisa Hunter and Jeff Wood were appointed to serve on the State Board of Education. While the State…
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Emerson Opens $35M Facility in Ash Flat
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJoined by Arkansas state and local officials, technology and software company Emerson celebrated the official opening of its 277,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Ash Flat on Aug. 1. Emerson has made a $35 million investment to transform an existing industrial…
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Emerson Planning $35 Million Investment with Ash Flat Manufacturing Site
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleA Missouri-based technology and engineering company has announced plans open a new manufacturing facility in Ash Flat, a move that is expected to create almost 250 jobs. Emerson, the St. Louis-headquartered technology company, will be investing $35 million in this…
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Arkansas Colleges Receive $2.4 Million in Workforce Development Grants
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleTwo Arkansas organizations will be receiving more than $2 million as part of a new investment from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA). The DRA partnered with the Appalachian Regional Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration…