Big River Steel and Atlas Tube, two of the largest employers in Mississippi County, have bolstered the “Work Here, Live Here” (WHLH) housing incentive program with contributions of $500,000 and $300,000, respectively. WHLH is a program designed to attract and retain …
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Setting the Stage: Officials Laud State’s Efforts to Attract Investment, Bolster Skills Training
by Mak Millardby Mak MillardFeature image above: Left to right, Randy Zook, Stacey Walker and Nelson Peacock. Whether pushing policies to attract investment, pouring resources into trade skills and workforce training, or promoting the state’s unique geographic benefits, Arkansas has been hard at work …
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Hybar Joins Housing Incentive Program to Boost Homeownership
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffHybar Steel has committed $500,000 to the “Work Here. Live Here.” (WHLH) housing incentive program in Mississippi County, becoming the 15th employer to join the initiative. Since launching in 2023, WHLH has contributed to $36.1 million in new home value …
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UPDATE: These Arkansas Cities Will Pay You to Move There
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe trend of cities paying people to relocate continues as several Arkansas cities offer thousands of dollars for you to move in. However, the deal for these three cities comes with eligibility requirements, including working remotely. All along the state’s …
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Construction for $30M Housing Development Begins in Osceola
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffOlympus Construction, based in Jonesboro, announced it has officially broken ground on Riverback Estates, an estimated $30 million housing development project in Mississippi County. Several gathered to commemorate the milestone during the groundbreaking ceremony at its location in Osceola on …
