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FEMA, SBA and the State of Arkansas Are Adding More Sites to Assist Survivors
LITTLE ROCK– The state of Arkansas, FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer face-to-face help at four additional sites this week for residents affected by the March 14-15 and April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding....

Lexicon Expanding Headquarters, Fabrication Operations in Little Rock, Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon has announced plans to expand its corporate headquarters and steel fabrication operations in Little Rock, Arkansas, creating 60 new jobs. The expansion represents a capital investment...

Tavoron Expands Geographic Reach with Acquisition of Arkansas Industrial Machinery (AIM)
Tavoron announces the acquisition of Arkansas Industrial Machinery (AIM), a distributor of high-quality industrial air, gas, and fluid handling equipment. EAGAN, MN, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tavoron, a recognized leader...

Transcritical CO2 Market Size Projected of USD 156.99 Billion By 2031, Experiences Growth Due to Growing Emphasis on Sustainable Refrigeration and Storage Technologies | The Insight Partners
US & Canada, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new comprehensive report from The Insight Partners, the global Transcritical CO2 Market is observing significant growth owing to growing emphasis on sustainable refrigeration and...

LaCroix Precision Optics Expands in Batesville, Arkansas, Creating 107 New Jobs
BATESVILLE, Ark., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LaCroix Precision Optics announced that it will be expanding its manufacturing operations in Batesville, Arkansas, creating 107 new jobs over five years. The company will be investing $13.8...

Dillard’s, Inc. Reports Second Quarter and Year-to-Date Results
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard’s, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) (the “Company” or “Dillard’s”) announced operating results for the 13 and 26 weeks ended August 2, 2025. This release contains certain forward-looking statements....

FEMA and the State of Arkansas Are Adding More Sites to Assist Survivors
LITTLE ROCK– The state of Arkansas and FEMA will offer face-to-face help at four additional sites this week for residents affected by the March 14-15 severe storms and tornadoes. Homeowners and renters in Greene, Hot Spring, Independence, Izard,...

FEMA and the State of Arkansas Are Assisting Arkansans Where They Are
LITTLE ROCK– In coordination with the state of Arkansas, FEMA Individual Assistance teams will offer face-to-face help for residents of the nine Arkansas counties affected by the March 14-15 severe storms and tornadoes. Homeowners and renters in...

Green Bay Packaging Invests More Than $1 Billion in Morrilton, Arkansas Facility
MORRILTON, Ark., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Bay Packaging, a leading manufacturer of innovative packaging solutions, is expanding its existing manufacturing facility in Morrilton, Arkansas, with an investment of more than $1 billion....

Black Hills Corp. and NorthWestern Energy to Combine in All-Stock Merger to Create a Premier Regional Regulated Electric and Natural Gas Utility Company
Increased scale and business line diversity to result in a stronger, more resilient platform to safely, reliably, and cost-effectively meet customers’ rising energy needs Merger expected to be accretive to each company’s EPS in the first year...

Smackover Lithium’s South West Arkansas Project Receives Royalty Rate Approval From the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission
LEWISVILLE, Ark., May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smackover Lithium, a Joint Venture (“JV”) between Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE:A:SLI) and Equinor, is pleased to announce that the Arkansas Oil and...

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Arkansas
WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Arkansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and tornadoes from March 14–15, 2025. The President’s action makes federal...

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - March 2025
View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Trials United States v. Don M. Rynn No. 2:24-CR-00653 (District of South Carolina) AUSA Winston Holliday AUSA Amy Bower On March 20, 2025, a jury convicted Don M....

Inspirit Ranch: A Wildlife-Rich Mountain Paradise in Guffey, Colorado
A legacy recreational ranch where luxury, solitude, and unmatched hunting converge in the heart of the Rockies DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- – Watkins Ranch Group, led by ranch and land expert Asher Watkins with...

All Pro Capital and O’Reilly Development Complete First Capital Raise for The Riverside Senior Living in Maumelle, Arkansas
Colorado Springs, CO, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- All Pro Capital is proud to announce the successful completion of its first capital raise with new platform partner, O’Reilly Development Company, for The Riverside Senior Living, a 162-unit,...

Smackover Lithium Submits Royalty Application to Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission for South West Arkansas Project
LEWISVILLE, Ark., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smackover Lithium, a Joint Venture (“JV”) between Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE:A:SLI) and Equinor, announced that SWA Lithium LLC has submitted an...

Jason M. Hatfield, P.A. Honored as One of Arkansas Money & Politics’ 2024 Legal Elite
Springdale, Arkansas – Jason M. Hatfield, a distinguished attorney at Jason M. Hatfield, P.A., has been recognized in the 2024 AMP Legal Elite list released by Arkansas Money & Politics. This annual accolade spotlights a select group of attorneys...

The Wonderful Company Ranks No. 1 on PEOPLE®’s List of Companies That Care
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Wonderful Company has taken the coveted No. 1 spot on the 2025 PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, rising from No. 3 last year. The $6 billion enterprise, with 10,000 employees worldwide and a...

Mulberry and Arkansas Homefurnishings Association Partner to Elevate Protection and Profitability for Furniture Retailers
NEW YORK, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mulberry, the people-first product protection platform, is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with the Arkansas Homefurnishings Association (ARHFA), a leading voice for furniture retailers in...

Smackover Lithium’s South West Arkansas Project Receives Special Designation as a Priority Transparency Critical Mineral Project From the Trump Administration
LEWISVILLE, Ark., April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smackover Lithium, a Joint Venture (“JV”) between Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE:A:SLI) and Equinor, is proud to announce that its South West...