Jack Thomas
Arkansas Business Announces 2026 Class of 40 Under 40 Honorees
Honorees will be recognized at a ceremony June 3 at the Statehouse Convention Center in downtown Little Rock. read more >
Connecticut Firm Plans $6B Data Center in Pulaski County
The campus on 760 acres, designed to serve hyperscale tech companies powering AI and cloud computing, is poised to become the largest economic development project in Arkansas history. read more >
by Griffin Coop -
$1B Data Center Projects Signal New Tech Era for Arkansas
Arkansas is experiencing a multi-billion-dollar data center boom promising major investments, big incentives, and new questions about power and water usage. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Trailer-Made for Arkansas (Hunter Field Editor’s Note)
Another international company at the port looks like a fitting addition to Little Rock’s manufacturing community. read more >
by Hunter Field -
Teuana Smith Named Diversity Programming Director at Little Rock Chamber
Smith joins the chamber from the Arkadelphia Regional Economic Development Alliance and Area Chamber of Commerce, where she held roles in event coordination, marketing and communications, and member engagement. read more >
Tiffany Wilkerson Named GM of the Arkansas State Fair (Movers & Shakers)
She is also the first woman and the youngest general manager in the history of the fair. read more >
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation Adds 1 (Movers & Shakers)
Jake Cartwright will serve as director of commodity activities and economics. read more >
Wes Ward Wins VP at SASDA (Movers & Shakers)
Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward was elected vice president of the Southern Association of State Departments of Agriculture at the annual conference in Fort Worth, Texas. read more >