North Little Rock is set to become home to a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility from intelligent power management company Eaton, representing an investment of more than $242 million and an expected 1,200 new jobs. The 1 million-square-foot facility will manufacture …
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CHI St. Vincent Opts Out of Arkansas Blue Cross Network
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffCHI St. Vincent is no longer a part of the Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield system, the health insurer announced Tuesday morning. CHI St. Vincent is part of the Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health system, which operates 2,200 facilities in 24 …
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Emmitt Smith Talks Life Lessons, Cowboys & More at LRTDC
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterNFL great Emmitt Smith shared stories about life lessons, relationships with former Cowboys players and coaches, connections to football players from Arkansas and even his contest-winning run on “Dancing with the Stars” during his appearance Monday at the Little Rock …
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Ozarks Electric, AECC Approve New Agreement for Future Power Supply
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffOzarks Electric Cooperative and Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) have approved agreements that will change how the two organizations work together going forward. Under the new agreements, Ozarks Electric will transition from being a member-owner of AECC to a long-term …
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Dallas Cowboys Great Emmitt Smith Gets 2026 Little Rock Touchdown Club Off to a Running Start
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaSports revolve around statistics as generally the best way to gauge something, be it the greatest who ever played or as a measuring stick for everyone else. While stats are not always foolproof — the evolution of training, equipment and …
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Travs Sign 20-year Lease to Stay at Dickey-Stephens
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Travelers announced Monday night that the club’s ownership group, Diamond Baseball Holdings, had signed a 20-year lease agreement with the city of North Little Rock that will keep the team at Dickey-Stephens Park through the 2046 season. “Today …
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UAMS to Purchase Proton Center of Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has purchased the Proton Center of Arkansas, school officials announced Thursday. The change in ownership of the center, located on the UAMS campus in Little Rock, will enable UAMS to immediately resume offering …
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Stage 13, ACT Announce Settlement in Lawsuit
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffStage 13 and Argenta Contemporary Theatre have reached a $150,000 settlement regarding a lawsuit filed by ACT in 2025. The lawsuit alleged that 13 of ACT’s former employees committed corporate sabotage and theft when they all left at the same …
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2026 Diamond Journalism Awards: Excellence in Storytelling Takes Center Stage
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists recognized the region’s top journalists Saturday evening during the 2026 Diamond Journalism Awards, presented by AY Media Group. More than 125 journalists, communicators and media professionals gathered for the annual …
