Ritter Communications
We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Pipe (Jerry Martin Commentary)
The AEC industry is doing a great job of pipelining K-12 students for STEM careers; it’s still not enough. read more >
by Jerry Martin -
New Appointments at Grand Savings Bank, Stephens Insurance, ASU-Beebe & More (Movers & Shakers)
Key Arkansas appointments include Aubrey Blackmon’s Agriculture Hall of Fame induction, Laura Landreaux as State Chamber chair, and leadership changes in banking, energy, health care, and more. read more >
RightFiber Announces $5M Expansion to El Dorado
RightFiber is investing $5 million to bring high-speed fiber optic internet to El Dorado, with construction set to complete in the summer of 2025. read more >
Jeffrey Nielsen Named President & CEO of the Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce (Super Mover)
Nielsen has spent much of his career in local government and the construction industry. read more >
Heath Simpson on Expanding Broadband in Rural Arkansas
Simpson's military background and Ritter Communications' rapid expansion shape his leadership approach, focusing on community-driven broadband growth and customer connection. read more >
RightFiber to Acquire Fiber Network in Ruston, Louisiana
Ritter Communications of Jonesboro is set to acquire the fiber optic broadband network of the City of Ruston, Louisiana. read more >
Best Places to Work 2024: Ritter Communications
Ritter Communications is celebrated as a top workplace for maintaining a local, family-oriented atmosphere amid significant growth. read more >
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Ritter Announces $6.3M Broadband Program in Fort Smith
The company said the fiber-to-home service will bring multi-gigabit speed and connectivity built for the future to residents in some neighborhoods. read more >
Ritter to Offer High-Speed Internet in Rogers and Lowell
The Jonesboro-based telecom firm plans to announce another northwest Arkansas expansion within months. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Ritter Communications Promotes Heath Simpson to CEO (Super Mover)
He joined the communications company as chief financial officer in 2020. read more >
Heath Simpson Named Next CEO of Ritter Communications
Simpson, who joined the company in March 2020 as CFO, is set to assume the telecom provider's top post after a nationwide search for a successor to Alan Morse. read more >
3 Promoted at First Service Bank (Movers & Shakers)
Kasey Jaracz, Morgan Miller and Philip Shell have been promoted at First Service Bank of Greenbrier. read more >
Ritter Communications Names Victor Esposito Chief Technical Officer
Esposito succeeds Greg Sunderwood, who retired this month after 11 years with Ritter Communications. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Ritter Invests $1.8M in Fiber Project for Walnut Ridge, Hoxie
Ritter Communications of Jonesboro invests $1.8 million to run high-speed fiber communications to neighborhoods in Walnut Ridge and Hoxie. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
E. Ritter & Co. Reveals Succession Plan
E. Ritter & Co. of Marked Tree is in succession to a fifth generation of the family, with Chip Dickinson stepping down as CEO at the end of the year and current company president Erik Kesting succeeding him. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Newport Completes $4.3M Tech Depot Training Center
The Newport Economic Development Commission finishes a nearly $4.3 million workforce and technology complex. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Ritter Communications Announces $3.5M Expansion to Centerton
Centerton Mayor Bill Edwards said the services Ritter is offering “will ensure families have the access they need to learn and play.” read more >
Ritter Putting High-Speed Fiber in Marion
It's investing $3.5 million in the project. read more >
Robert Geary Appointed Controller of Sowell Management (Movers & Shakers)
He was previously controller of Coulson Oil Co. of Little Rock. read more >
Ritter Announces $2.5M Expansion to Dyersburg
The new services offer 100% fiber connectivity and XGS-PON technology to the northwest Tennessee community about 80 miles north of Memphis. read more >