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Finding Purpose on Petit Jean: Rockefeller Revealed State’s Potential from an Arkansas Mountaintop
by Katie Zakrzewski April 7, 2023
by Katie Zakrzewski April 7, 2023
When you think of some of the most influential people in the history of Arkansas, Winthrop Rockefeller is likely one of the first to come to mind. When Rockefeller arrived in Arkansas, the state was stuck in what Time magazine …
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Doug Flutie Brings ‘Lunch of Champions’ to LRTDC September 21, 2026
Doug Flutie, the Heisman Trophy winner who graced the cover of four issues of Sports Illustrated and thousands of Wheaties boxes, was the guest of the Little Rock Touchdown Club Monday. Flutie is best known for the “Hail Flutie,” the… The post Doug Flutie Brings ‘Lunch of Champions’ to LRTDC appeared first on AMP.
Ronald McDonald House ‘Night in Vegas’ Set for Oct. 1 September 21, 2026
A Night in Vegas, benefiting the Ronald McDonald House Arkansas and North Louisiana, will take place from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Oct. 1 at Dreamland Ballroom in Little Rock. This year’s theme, “Cirque in Residence,” promises a night… The post Ronald McDonald House ‘Night in Vegas’ Set for Oct. 1 appeared first on […]
Little Rock Zoo Receives $1.2M to Enhance Exhibits September 21, 2026
The Little Rock Zoo has received $1.2 million from the Arkansas Zoological Foundation to enhance exhibits as part of its Project Zoo: Wildly Reimagined. Project Zoo will add new habitats for lemurs, anteaters and tortoises, as well as a new… The post Little Rock Zoo Receives $1.2M to Enhance Exhibits appeared first on AMP.
LREA Member Feature: Stephens Group Asset Management September 21, 2026
Feature Image: Alan Tedford Stephens Group Asset Management is an SEC-registered investment advisor that was founded by Witt Stephens Jr. and Elizabeth Campbell in partnership with father-son duo Bill and Alan Tedford. The Tedfords brought a combined 70 years at… The post LREA Member Feature: Stephens Group Asset Management appeared first on AMP.
Hanwha Defense USA to Invest $2.2B at Pine Bluff Arsenal September 21, 2026
Hanwha Defense USA announced Monday that it will invest $2.2 billion to locate its new Hanwha Advanced Manufacturing Campus at the U.S. Army Pine Bluff Arsenal. The defense contractor will produce 155mm propellant charges and base bleed units at the… The post Hanwha Defense USA to Invest $2.2B at Pine Bluff Arsenal appeared first on […]
Patients over Profits: Preserving Your Right to Essential Care September 21, 2026
In our community, access to quality healthcare is not merely a service — it is a lifeline. For generations, CHI St. Vincent has stood as a pillar of this state, providing the specialized medical expertise and the safety net that… The post Patients over Profits: Preserving Your Right to Essential Care appeared first on AMP.
Digs of the Deal: Heights U. Before LRU and UA-Little Rock, There was Little Rock College September 18, 2026
Feature image above: A postcard of Morris Hall. Photos and images courtesy of DOLR and CALS Many central Arkansas residents likely know that the University of Arkansas at Little Rock existed as Little Rock University prior to it joining the… The post Digs of the Deal: Heights U. Before LRU and UA-Little Rock, There was […]
Wired Differently: Cost, Customer Service Key for Electrical Solutions of Central Arkansas September 18, 2026
Feature image above: The team prides itself on maximizing value for customers while delivering top-notch service. When a house needs electrical work, there is one question that runs through pretty much any owner’s mind: “How much is this going to… The post Wired Differently: Cost, Customer Service Key for Electrical Solutions of Central Arkansas appeared […]
UA Board to Launch Review of Resources for Razorback Athletics September 18, 2026
The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees has directed UA System President Jay B. Silveria to lead a review of Razorback Athletics, including ways to increase resources available to the football program. The board unanimously approved the resolution, proposed by… The post UA Board to Launch Review of Resources for Razorback Athletics appeared first on […]
Trojans, Falcons Set to Wrestle at Little Rock Air Force Base September 18, 2026
For the first time, Division I college athletics are coming to Little Rock Air Force Base. Through a joint effort between the base and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, the Little Rock Trojans wrestling program will take on… The post Trojans, Falcons Set to Wrestle at Little Rock Air Force Base appeared first […]