Family is big in Arkansas, and it stands to reason that family businesses are, as well. Generational businesses are the backbone of business in the Natural State. In Arkansas, family business can mean many things — from global corporations to …
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Prestigious recognition considered the industry ‘gold standard’ Four Arkansas hospitals currently have what is generally considered the most hardest-to-earn certifications available in the healthcare industry. Magnet certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center recognizes excellence in nursing practices and quality …
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Maintaining Momentum: Arkansas’ Business, Tourism Communities Look to Stay on a Roll
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaBusiness leaders from one end of the spectrum to the other are praising 2025 as a banner year for Arkansas business, and many are also looking ahead to an equally prosperous 2026. “I’d give [Arkansas] business and industry probably an …
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Former Hog Great Greg Horne Returns to Roots with Purchase of River Valley Radio Properties
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas River Valley Radio, owned by former Razorback all-American kicker and NFL punter Greg Horne of Russellville, has agreed to purchase 13 radio stations and five translators from Bobby Caldwell’s EAB Media in what is believed to be a roughly …
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UACCM Cuts Ribbon on $16M Nursing and Science Center
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its $16 million Nursing and Science Center earlier this week. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders provided a keynote address with local and state officials in …
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Building Tomorrow: ACEF Training Programs Making Progress in Filling State’s Labor Gap
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAll across Arkansas, one can feel the steady pulse of progress, a state on the rise. Throughout every region of the state, from the Diamond Lakes to the River Valley and from the Boston Mountains to the southern Delta, growth …
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Investment That Grows: State Parks Director Talks Funding Sources for Outdoor Recreation
Photos provided by the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. Feature photo above The Delta Heritage Trail at Yancopin in Desha County. Arkansas’ reputation as a haven for mountain biking and other outdoor pursuits generates significant revenue for the …
The Natural State gets its name for a reason. With 52 state parks and a national park within its borders, Arkansas is a can’t-miss for outdoor enthusiasts. Beyond that, other attractions such as casinos, museums and an amusement park draw …
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Every Child Arkansas Leads Visitation Room Makeover in Morrilton
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFamilies involved in Arkansas’s child welfare system will now find a more welcoming space during their most emotional moments, thanks to a recent renovation project at the Department of Human Services Division of Children and Family Services office in Morrilton. …
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A Look at a Few of the Ongoing, Prominent Construction Projects Around Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffLittle Rock West High School of Innovation Owner: Little Rock School District Project location: Little Rock Valuation: $145.6 million Target completion date: Aug. 1, 2025 Architect: Lewis Architects Engineers Construction manager: Baldwin & Shell Electrical/mechanical engineer: Lewis Architects Engineers Structural …