Top Employers in Newport

Full-service hospital and healthcare system providing comprehensive medical care, emergency services, rehabilitation, and specialty clinics. One of the region's largest employers with over 500 staff.

Japanese-owned manufacturer of steel tire cord and bead wire. A major industrial employer producing critical components for the global tire industry.

World's largest structural steel producer. The nearby Blytheville facility employs regional workers and Nucor's recycling operations serve Jackson County.

Newport-based manufacturer of premium zero-turn mowers. Founded locally and grown into a nationally recognized brand with extensive manufacturing operations.

Manufacturer of rigid plastic containers for the food and beverage industry. Modern production facility in Newport Industrial Park.

Two-year college offering associate degrees, technical certificates, and workforce training. Major educational institution and employer.

Retail and grocery store providing employment and services to the community. Newport's connection to Walmart runs deep — Sam Walton's retail career began here.

County government offices including judicial, administrative, and law enforcement services.

Municipal government providing police, fire, utilities, parks, and administrative services.

Regional distribution center supporting Dollar General retail locations across the mid-south region.