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Jeffrey Brown honored at 2025 Entergy Awards

Matt Ramsey — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:04:14 +0000

July 1, 2025 / in Blog post / by Entergy Arkansas Jeffrey Brown, Entergy Arkansas line supervisor in the Warren network, was honored at the 2025 Entergy Awards Ceremony, held earlier this year. The awards celebrate outstanding employee performance, innovation and dedication that support the communities we serve. Brown received the Living the Values award, which recognizes individuals and…

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From power poles to goalposts: Evan Fraser named Entergy Lineman of the Game

Matt Ramsey — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:29:00 +0000

The role of a lineman in football is crucial to the success of any team, yet it often goes unnoticed by casual fans. Tasked with protecting the quarterback and creating running lanes, offensive linemen are unsung heroes in the trenches, using their strength and technique to block defenders. On the other side of the ball, defensive linemen aim to disrupt the offense, applying pressure on the quarterback and stopping the run. Whether on offense or defense, linemen are the foundation of any team’s strategy, setting the tone for success on the field.

Entergy Arkansas helps protect American wildlife icon

Matt Ramsey — Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:15:00 +0000

In the realm of wildlife conservation, the majestic bald eagle stands as a symbol of strength, freedom and resilience. These iconic birds of prey, once endangered, have made a remarkable recovery in recent decades. However, their habitat loss remains a concern, making efforts to provide suitable nesting sites crucial for their long-term success. Entergy Arkansas is doing its part to protect the…

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How Entergy Arkansas built back better after devastating tornado

Matt Ramsey — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 22:21:00 +0000

March 31, 2023, is a date that will forever be marked in Arkansas severe weather history. On this date, the Little Rock, Jacksonville and Wynne areas were ravaged by deadly tornadoes that left a path of destruction in its wake and required complete rebuilding of people’s lives and the community. As we mark the one-year anniversary of this tragic event, it’s a time to reflect on the challenges…

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Triumph over adversity: The journey of resilience for Entergy Arkansas Lineworker Matt Wilson

Matt Ramsey — Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:52:00 +0000

In today’s fast-paced world, we often face challenges that seem overwhelming. But sometimes, amidst the storm, there are stories of incredible resilience and triumph. March 31, 2023, is a date that will forever be marked in Arkansas severe weather history, as tornadoes ripped through areas of Little Rock and Wynne leaving overwhelming damage to these cities. For one Entergy Arkansas lineworker…

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End of a legacy as Carpenter retires from Entergy Arkansas

Matt Ramsey — Fri, 10 Feb 2023 02:51:00 +0000

This year, Entergy Arkansas celebrates its 110-year anniversary. As a vital part of Arkansas’ history since 1913, the company has come a long way since the early days. Now with more than 2,700 employees in Arkansas servicing approximately 728,000 customers in 63 counties, Entergy Arkansas is well established to be the premier utility company, meeting the needs of its customers.

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Arkansas native Ed Webb named Entergy Lineman of the Game

Matt Ramsey — Mon, 07 Nov 2022 20:10:00 +0000

Marianna native Ed Webb will be honored in New Orleans as the Entergy Arkansas Lineman of the Game during tonight’s matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and New Orleans Saints. During each Saints home game this year, a well-deserving Entergy lineman helps power the stadium to get the crowd going for the home team. This game will be extra special as it will be Webb’s first time to watch an NFL…

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Lineworker Boot Camp provides ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ opportunity for new hires

Matt Ramsey — Wed, 31 Aug 2022 20:31:00 +0000

Entergy Arkansas lineworkers are unsung heroes who build, maintain and repair the electrical grid to help power homes and businesses in the community no matter the weather conditions. Lineworkers are a close-knit group and often refer to themselves as being part of a family, and nine apprentice lineworkers join this family this month after recently graduating from the summer 2022 Lineworker’s Boot…

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Tractor Supply starts construction on new distribution center in Maumelle

Matt Ramsey — Thu, 25 Aug 2022 22:13:00 +0000

Tractor Supply Company of Brentwood, Tennessee, has started work on a massive 1.2 million square-foot distribution center in Maumelle. “Today’s a very exciting day for Tractor Supply and our team members,” said Hal Lawton, CEO of Tractor Supply. “We’re really honored to celebrate this day together as we hit the milestone of breaking ground on our tenth distribution center right here in Maumelle…

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Entergy Arkansas storm restoration update – 8/9/22, 3:30 p.m.

Matt Ramsey — Wed, 10 Aug 2022 02:13:00 +0000

Crews worked late into the night to restore power to more than 22,000 customers after thunderstorms rolled through the state Monday, causing widespread damage and a peak of 23,000 outages. The hardest hit areas included Little Rock, Hot Springs, Magnolia and Pine Bluff with a cumulative total of 3,000 outages remaining around noon Tuesday. Customers still without power are expected to be restored…

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