The 11th annual “Mallards for Marion” Youth Trap Tournament will be held on Friday, April 5, at the AGFF Shooting Sports Complex in Jacksonville. Prizes will be given to both junior and senior teams, but the event needs your support!…
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SIG SAUER Plans $150M Expansion for Jacksonville Facility
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSIG SAUER recently revealed plans for a $150 million expansion of its ammunition manufacturing facility in Jacksonville. The expansion is expected to create 625 new jobs over the next five years. “We are incredibly excited about expanding our ammunition operations…
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Infusion: Jacksonville Welcomes Unity Health With Open Arms
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterPictured above: Unity Health spent more than $36 million to renovate the old Rebsamen/North Metro hospital in Jacksonville. (Photos courtesy of Unity Health) Life flows once again through the building that had served as hospital for the city of Jacksonville…
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Foxwood Country Club Hires New Course Superintendent, GM
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFoxwood Country Club, formerly Southern Oaks Country Club, has hired Robert Hinn as the new course superintendent to manage and oversee course operations for the Foxwood Country Club. Hinn brings over 30 years of experience in golf course management and…
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Arkansas Command Centers Open in Tornado-Ravaged Areas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas REALTORS® Association (ARA) will create temporary command centers through Friday, April 28 to help residents impacted by the March 31 tornadoes apply for up to $2,000 in recovery funds. The ARA has committed to providing up to $1…
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Entergy Arkansas Donates $50,000 to Red Cross for Tornado Relief
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffEntergy Arkansas recently announced that it is working with its longtime partner, the American Red Cross of Arkansas, to support tornado recovery efforts with a $50,000 donation, following the March 31 tornadoes that left a trail of devastation in parts of…
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WER Architects Nationally Recognized for Jacksonville Schools
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffWER Architects has received an Outstanding Project Award in Learning By Design Magazine’s Spring 2023 Educational Facilities Awards Showcase. WER Architects’ design of the Jacksonville Elementary & Middle School, in Jacksonville, Arkansas, has been recognized as an award-winning benchmark facility…
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First Electric Cooperative Welcomes New President, CEO
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJacksonville-based First Electric Cooperative recently welcomed Mark Snowden as its new president and CEO following the retirement of his predecessor, Don Crabbe. Snowden will be responsible for leading and managing the cooperative’s almost 240 employees and 100,000-plus member accounts, as…
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Preparations Begin for Pump Track in City of Jacksonville
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffToward the end of 2022, ARPA Funding was allocated for several upgrades in Jacksonville. The Jacksonville Parks and Recreation Department recently revealed that one of those upgrades will begin breaking ground within the next few months: the Jacksonville Pump Track.…
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Unity Health Celebrates New Jacksonville Hospital
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSearcy-based healthcare provider Unity Health held a grand opening celebration Wednesday, Feb. 15, for Pulaski County’s newest state-of-the-art hospital. Phase one of Unity Health-Jacksonville, which is slated to open in early March at 1400 Braden Street, will expand the acclaimed…