AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLocal Workforce Expansion: Arkansas Tech University-Ozark is bringing more career education to Russellville, with evening classes starting this fall at the Arkansas Tech Career Center—covering automotive service technology, air conditioning and refrigeration/facilities maintenance, and welding, plus business English and technical math. Higher Ed Philanthropy: The Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design at the University of Arkansas is getting a $1.5 million gift that creates a scholarship covering full tuition and fees for qualifying undergraduate architecture students. Community Events: Little Rock’s MuralFest is set for May 30 on 6th St., and the city’s Career Climb job fair runs May 28. Public Safety: In Marion County, an Oakland man was arrested after authorities say he threatened a mass shooting at a Walmart if the country shut down again due to hantavirus. Business & Consumer Pressure: A new national analysis highlights how “middle class” income thresholds vary sharply by state, with Arkansas among the lower-cost states.
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