Stuttgart
New Hires & Promotions at Henderson Engineers, First Community Bank & Stone Ward (Movers & Shakers)
Highlights include Halie Price joining Henderson Engineers, Katie Bruhl at Taggart Architects, and Chris Gosnell named chairman of the Arkansas Bankers Association. read more >
AEDC Selects Six Communities to Participate in Retail Academy Program
The AEDC has selected six Arkansas communities to receive online education, market research and technical assistance to assist with recruiting retail opportunities to their region. read more >
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2M for Infrastructure Improvements in Stuttgart
The investment will be matched with $515,013 in local funds and is expected to create 54 jobs and generate $79 million in private investment. read more >
Riceland Elects 3 New Board Members (Movers & Shakers)
Britt Allmon, Curtis Fox and Cole Hicks have all been elected to the board. read more >
Producers Rice Mill Installing Solar-Plus-Storage Microgrid
Developers say it's the largest commercial and industrial solar project in Arkansas history, and one of the largest microgrid projects ever in the U.S. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Riceland Foods Announces $13.2M Expansion
The project will bring 80 total new jobs to its Jonesboro and Stuttgart plants. read more >
To Preserve Duck Habitats, Arkansas Changes Water Management for Wildlife Areas
It's a push toward sustainable recreation with an uncertain impact on the state's hunting industry. read more >
by Scott Carroll -
Jane W. Jackson of the City of Stuttgart (CFO of the Year Finalist, Public Sector)
In 1977, Jane Jackson was in her second year interning as a bookkeeper for the city of Stuttgart when an unexpected death left the finance position open, resulting in her promotion. Whoever takes over for her will be just the third person to serve as Stuttgart’s finance officer in 62 years, and Jackson will leave behind an office in good shape. read more >
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