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Envoy to Expand Maintenance Facility at Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport, Bringing New Jobs

Envoy to Expand Maintenance Facility at Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport, Bringing New Jobs

Irving, Texas. April 21, 2026 – Envoy Air Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group (AAG), announced today that it will expand its aircraft maintenance facility an...

Faymonville Group Celebrates Steel Topping Out at New Facility in Little Rock, Arkansas

Faymonville Group Celebrates Steel Topping Out at New Facility in Little Rock, Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (February 27, 2026) – Faymonville Group celebrated the steel topping out for its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Little Rock, Arkansas. This marks...

University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College Announces State-of-the-Art Workforce Training Center at Port of Little Rock

University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College Announces State-of-the-Art Workforce Training Center at Port of Little Rock

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark., (Feb. 4, 2026) — The University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC) announced plans to build a state-of-the-art workforce training center at the Port of Little Rock

Army modernizes munitions production with landmark lease at Pine Bluff Arsenal

Army modernizes munitions production with landmark lease at Pine Bluff Arsenal

The Department of the Army is awarding a lease to Hanwha Defense USA for a landmark enhanced use lease, or EUL, to build and operate a new munitions facility at Pine Bluff Arsenal, Arkansas.

SPP Grows Workforce in Little Rock, Arkansas to Support Regional Market Expansion

SPP Grows Workforce in Little Rock, Arkansas to Support Regional Market Expansion

Headquartered in Little Rock, Ark., Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is expanding services with a $150 million project to accommodate growth and streamline the electric grid for greater efficiency

AVAIO Digital Announces New Large-Scale AI-Ready Data Center and Power Campus in Little Rock, Arkansas

AVAIO Digital Announces New Large-Scale AI-Ready Data Center and Power Campus in Little Rock, Arkansas

AVAIO announces a major new data center campus that could grow to 1 GW with both grid and onsite power, supporting regional economic development.

Morin Opens Manufacturing Facility in Little Rock, Arkansas, Boosting Local Economy and Advancing U.S. Manufacturing

Facility to create 25 new jobs in Central Arkansas region

Little Rock Region Breaks Employment Record

Little Rock Region Breaks Employment Record

Record breaking 380,038 persons employed in region

Welspun Tubular to Invest $150 Million in New LSAW Pipe Mill in Little Rock, Arkansas

Welspun Tubular to Invest $150 Million in New LSAW Pipe Mill in Little Rock, Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (August 11, 2025) – Welspun Tubular LLC announced a major expansion project with an investment of $150 million to establish a new Longitudinally Submerged Arc Wel...

Amazon breaks ground on state-of-the-art logistics facility in Little Rock: New facility to create more than 1,000 jobs

Amazon breaks ground on state-of-the-art logistics facility in Little Rock: New facility to create more than 1,000 jobs

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., July 29, 2025 -- As part of its continued investment in Arkansas, today Amazon broke ground on a more than 930,000-square-foot logistics facility in Little Rock...

Green Bay Packaging Invests More Than $1 Billion in Morrilton, Arkansas Facility

Green Bay Packaging Invests More Than $1 Billion in Morrilton, Arkansas Facility

Expansion is largest capital investment in Central Arkansas history

Little Rock Economy Outpaces Peer Markets, Ranked as One of the Fastest Growing Economies in the South

Little Rock Economy Outpaces Peer Markets, Ranked as One of the Fastest Growing Economies in the South

MORRILTON, Ark. (May 29, 2025) –  According to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, in an evaluation of neighboring state capital cities and peer regional markets, the...

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