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Ode to Billy Ray
by Michael Main August 20, 2026
by Michael Main August 20, 2026
Billy Ray Smith Jr. liked what he saw when he strolled around Notre Dame’s snowy campus as a high school senior in 1978. Smith, who died recently at age 64, had been a state champion in football and student body …
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Top Razorback Booster Already Sees Key Difference Between Pittman, Silverfield
by Andrew Hutchinson March 19, 2026
by Andrew Hutchinson March 19, 2026
It is no secret that Arkansas football has been behind the eight ball since NIL entered the equation in the summer of 2021. While schools like Miami, Ole Miss and Texas Tech used it to propel themselves into national relevancy …
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Report: Arkansas-LSU Moving Back to Thanksgiving Weekend
by AMP Staff November 21, 2025
by AMP Staff November 21, 2025
It looks like the Battle for the Golden Boot will be returning to Thanksgiving weekend. Andrew Hutchinson of Best of Arkansas Sports reported Thursday that the LSU marching band had booked a hotel stay in northwest Arkansas for Nov. 27-29, …
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Pro Diamond Hogs to Watch
by Daniel Shi January 16, 2025
by Daniel Shi January 16, 2025
Expect to see these former Razorbacks in the Show This past season saw 11 former Arkansas baseball players play in the big leagues, but that number is likely to grow in the coming years. Since 2017, excluding the COVID-19 …
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UPDATE: Arkansas Announces Bobby Petrino as Offensive Coordinator
by AMP Staff November 28, 2023
by AMP Staff November 28, 2023
It’s official. The University of Arkansas has announced former Razorback head coach Bobby Petrino as the Hogs’ new offensive coordinator. On Tuesday, national and state media outlets reported that Arkansas was “vetting” Petrino for a possible return. That night, Petrino …
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Hite International Partners With Maxwell Leadership to Build Entrepreneurial Community October 7, 2026
Arkansas couple JC and Karen Hite, owners of Hite International, have teamed up with John Maxwell, Mark Cole and Vincent Fisher to provide enhanced services to entrepreneurs through a merger between Hite’s Committed Mastermind and Maxwell Leadership’s High Capacity Leaders.… The post Hite International Partners With Maxwell Leadership to Build Entrepreneurial Community appeared first on […]
Proposed Sherwood School District Moves Forward to March 2027 Vote October 7, 2026
Sherwood residents will vote next year on whether to form a new school district after the Arkansas State Board of Education unanimously approved moving the proposal forward Wednesday, Oct. 7. The board ordered an election for March 2, 2027, on… The post Proposed Sherwood School District Moves Forward to March 2027 Vote appeared first on […]
Bentonville’s Kwema Wins National Security Product of the Year October 7, 2026
Kwema, a Bentonville-based workplace safety company, has won Outstanding New Security Product at the 2026 US Outstanding Security Performance Awards in Atlanta. The OSPAs are chosen by a panel of 22 judges nominated by the industry’s professional bodies, including ASIS… The post Bentonville’s Kwema Wins National Security Product of the Year appeared first on AMP.
Springdale’s Lisa Taylor Named National Elementary Economics Teacher of the Year October 7, 2026
Lisa Taylor, a fifth-grade teacher at Willis D. Shaw Elementary in Springdale, has been named the elementary-level winner of the National Association of Economic Educators Teacher of the Year Award for 2026. Economics Arkansas nominated Taylor, who has been one… The post Springdale’s Lisa Taylor Named National Elementary Economics Teacher of the Year appeared first […]
President Bill Clinton, Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones to Share Stage at Little Rock Touchdown Club October 7, 2026
There was a time when getting Bill Clinton and Jerry Jones into the same room would not have been that difficult. Born just four years apart, each to modest means, the two men grew up in the Natural State and… The post President Bill Clinton, Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones to Share Stage at Little […]
Arkansas-based SANY Nutrition Teams Up With Stenhouse Jr. for NASCAR Cup Series October 6, 2026
Jonesboro-based SANY Nutrition Group is partnering up with Hyak Motorsports and NASCAR Cup Series driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. to launch a new high-performance nutrition brand, Beyond Resilience. “Beyond Resilience” will be seen on the No. 47 Chevrolet in what the… The post Arkansas-based SANY Nutrition Teams Up With Stenhouse Jr. for NASCAR Cup Series appeared […]
Ouachita Behavioral Health & Wellness Awarded $1.4M for Rural Health Initiative October 6, 2026
Ouachita Behavioral Health & Wellness of Hot Springs has been awarded more than $1.4 million to recruit, train and retain behavioral health professionals serving rural communities in west-central Arkansas, according to a press release. The award is one of 24… The post Ouachita Behavioral Health & Wellness Awarded $1.4M for Rural Health Initiative appeared first […]
Tyson Urges Patience With Hog Football, Stresses ‘Brick by Brick’ Approach October 5, 2026
Razorback fans attending Monday’s Little Rock Touchdown Club meeting and expecting to hear Tyson Foods Chairman John Tyson reveal his intention to do for the Arkansas football program what he did for the men’s basketball team will have to wait… The post Tyson Urges Patience With Hog Football, Stresses ‘Brick by Brick’ Approach appeared first […]
Moses Tucker Launches Multifamily Management Platform October 5, 2026
Moses Tucker Partners has launched Nest, a full-service multifamily management and leasing platform. The MTP subsidiary will serve owners, investors and developers across Arkansas and the greater Mid-South, bringing an ownership perspective to property management, according to a press release.… The post Moses Tucker Launches Multifamily Management Platform appeared first on AMP.
Russellville First Municipality to Use Innovative Lighting Model October 5, 2026
Russellville is the first municipality in the country to modernize its municipal sports parks through Performance Lighting Delivered (PLD), an innovative lighting-as-a-service business model from NGU Sports Lighting. Through the project, Russellville modernized sports lighting at Pleasant View Park, M.J.… The post Russellville First Municipality to Use Innovative Lighting Model appeared first on AMP.