16 May 2013

Q & A with Little Rock District’s Water Safety Champion-Russell Malahy

Little Rock District Natural Resource Specialist Russell Malahy recently took over as the district’s Water Safety Champion.

28 Mar 2013

Clearwater Lake Project Office Receives Donated Bird Houses

Clearwater Lake Park Ranger Don Henson accepts a donation of 32 bluebird houses from a long time camper, Roy Jennings of Park Hills, Mo.

18 Mar 2013

Employee Spotlight - James McKinnie

Bio Stats:Official Position:  Chief, Navigation & Maintenance SectionYears with SWL:  3Years of

18 Mar 2013

Little Rock District’s STEM efforts in the past 10 days reach nearly 600 students

It has been an active 10 days for the Little Rock District’s Science, Technology, Engineering and

18 Mar 2013

Commentary: STEM – Past, Present, Future

Back many years ago when I was just a youngster growing up in Mountain Home, Ark., we were routinely

12 Mar 2013

Greers Ferry Dam 50th Anniversary 1963-2013

Join us at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 3 in celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Greers Ferry Dam Dedication at the JFK Overlook in Heber Springs, Ark. The dedication ceremony was President John F. Kennedy's last dedication and one of his final public appearances before he was assassinated in Dallas Nov. 22, 1963.

12 Mar 2013

Montgomery Point Lock and Dam repairs

In December, the Little Rock District completed repair of two lock gates at Montgomery Point Lock and Dam in Desha County, Ark.

12 Mar 2013

Little Rock District Engineer of the Year – Jan Jones

Please join the Little Rock District in congratulating Jan Jones, Hydraulics Technical Support Branch, Engineering and Construction Division, for being chosen as Engineer of the Year. During Engineer Week, Col. Glen Masset presented Jones with a plaque at a quarterly awards ceremony.

12 Mar 2013

Leadership Development Program Level III graduates- Where are they now – Dana Coburn

What is your official job title? Environmental Branch Chief, Planning and Environmental Division, Little Rock District. When did you graduate from LDP III? March 2011 How has this program assisted you with career progression? The LDP has helped me to become a better leader by exposing me to so many diverse situations, even those that have pushed me outside of my comfort zone. I feel I am a more well-rounded Corps employee and a prepared leader by going through the unique experiences of the program.

15 Feb 2013

The Tumbling Shoals Swinging Bridge

The Tumbling Shoals Swinging Bridge before the impoundment of Greers Ferry Lake crossed the Little

16 Jan 2013

Benefits = $750,000 Partnership = Priceless

You could put a price on the value added to Table Rock Lake from the Corps of Engineers partnership

3 Dec 2012

CORPS SPRUCES UP JOSH PARK MEMORIAL TRAIL FOR USERS

The Army Corps of Engineers, Greers Ferry Project Office, is in the midst of a project aimed to enhance a popular trail and improve the health of a dense pine forest.

3 Dec 2012

Give someone a fish and you feed them for a day. Teach them to fish and you feed them for a lifetime.

On Sept. 30 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Table Rock Project Office partnered with several local businesses and civic organizations from Branson, Mo., to bring Catch a Special Thrill for 21 children who don’t normally have the opportunity or ability to go fishing.

20 Nov 2012

The healing power of hunting

Soldiers wounded in the line of duty often suffer from injuries, which have complex medical,

15 Nov 2012

Town looks to Corps for help

The Army Corps of Engineers’ Little Rock District and the city of Augusta, Ark., have teamed up to ensure the White River doesn’t wash away a piece of the town’s history, swallow up an access road, or damage the community’s main sewer line.