I bought my first vinyl album from the Walmart in Ash Flat in 1976. It was the “Eagles Greatest Hits (1971-1975),” the one with the painted eagle skull on the cover with the blue Mylar background. I played “Lyin’ Eyes,”…
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Northwest Arkansas Land Trust Conserves Historic Property
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Northwest Arkansas Land Trust (NWALT), a nonprofit organization based in Fayetteville dedicated to preserving and protecting historically, ecologically or otherwise significant land in the region, has recently purchased a major new addition: 830 acres in the historic Lake Francis…
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Cycling Cities Ranked in the Natural State by People for Bikes
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffPeople for Bikes came out with their city ratings last week and surprising to no one here in the Natural State, Fayetteville ranked among the highest cities in Arkansas with Bentonville, Bella Vista, Springdale and Rogers coasting in right behind them in their respective size categories for…
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Ozark Mission Taking on Service Projects Statewide in June
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffOzark Mission Project (OMP), a nonprofit ministry that brings youth groups to mission sites across the state each summer to serve individuals and families, is currently serving members of communities in Arkansas. Starting this week, groups will begin work at…
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Finalists Announced in 2022 Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Competition
by AMP Staffby AMP Staff12 teams of college students have advanced to the final round of the 2022 annual Arkansas Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition, presented by Arkansas Capital Corporation. Six of the teams, three in the High-Growth / Technology Division and three…
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Generations Bank Names Torres as Siloam Springs Market President
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffGenerations Bank has promoted Randy Torres to Market President for the Siloam Springs market. In his new role, Torres will oversee operations, lending and deposit relationships growth, and community involvement for the Siloam Springs market. “Randy is a longtime resident of the Siloam…
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Simmons Foods Announces $100M Expansion in Van Buren, 100 New Jobs
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSimmons Foods will launch a $100 million expansion of its prepared foods operation in Van Buren, the Siloam Springs company announced. The expansion is expected to create 100 new jobs to support robotics and automation processes, according to Joel Sappenfield,…
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La-Z Boy Creating 125 New Jobs with Shift Expansion at Siloam Springs Plant
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleLa-Z Boy will be expanding a second shift at its Siloam Springs furniture facility. As a result of the expansion, there will be 125 new jobs created. Total employment at the facility will increase to 545. Before the pandemic, La-Z…
by Curtis Lanning SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — Northwest Arkansas is enjoying a healthy economy, but that growth isn’t limited to the Interstate 49 corridor; it also includes the town of Siloam Springs. Siloam Springs City Administrator Phillip Patterson said the…