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Arkansas Survivors Affected by the March 14-15 Severe Storms and Tornadoes Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance
LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in nine counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred March 14-15. Financial assistance is available to...

Arkansas Leaders Urge Pentagon to Immediately Purchase Vanadium for the National Defense Stockpile
Arkansas’ two U.S. Senators and two Arkansas Congressmen are urging Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegseth to support expansion of vanadium production in the U.S. HOT SPRINGS, AR, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Arkansas’ two U.S....

Importance of Investing in Dust Collector Maintenance Programs - Camfil Air Pollution Control New Online Resource
Jonesboro AR, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Camfil APC, a leading manufacturer of industrial dust collection systems, today announced the publication of a comprehensive guide addressing the critical importance of investing in dust collector...

Black Hills Corp. Releases 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress on Climate Goals and Innovation
RAPID CITY, S.D., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced the release of its 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report, showcasing the company’s continued commitment to a resilient energy future through safe,...

Actress Dawn Olivieri Shares Her Arkansas Story on YourUpdateTV
Less is more in Arkansas: How “The Natural State’s” cost of living is changing everything Arkansas the premier outdoor recreation state – from pristine lakes and rivers to world-class hiking and biking trails – available for year-round enjoyment...

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - April 2025
View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Recently Charged United States v. Ryan Spencer No. 1:25-CR-00100 (Middle District of Pennsylvania) ECS Senior Trial Attorneys RJ Powers and Ron Sarachan AUSA David...

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...

SBA Loans are a Meaningful Option for Arkansas Storm Survivors
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration are available to Arkansas residents, businesses of all sizes and nonprofit organizations that are recovering from back-to-back severe storms, tornadoes and...

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....

Rose of Sharon Floral Design Studio Featured in Arkansas Museum Exhibition as Artist and Educator
Althea Wiles serves as featured floral designer and educator for Crystal Bridges Museum's celebrated annual Art in Bloom event. BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Althea Wiles, Northwest Arkansas floral designer...

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...

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...
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....

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....

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...

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...