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Arkansas Student Facing Family Immigration Challenges Will Receive $1,000 Resilience Scholarship
$1,000 award honors the legacy of Jacksonville businessman Odes Goodsell and supports students impacted by deportation-related family disruption JACKSONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new scholarship created in...

Sky Crafter Media LLC Launches Drone Services in Central Arkansas to Elevate Aerial Solutions
Sky Crafter Media, founded by Raymond Remmel MD, launches in Central Arkansas to deliver cutting-edge aerial photo and inspection services for key industries. LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sky Crafter Media...

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...

Law Office of Jason M. Hatfield P.A. Champions Community Engagement in Northwest Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas – Jason M. Hatfield, a well-respected attorney and a proud graduate of the University of Arkansas, has dedicated his legal career to serving the residents of Northwest Arkansas. With roots in the region that trace back to...

Governor Abbott Vetoes Senate Bill 3 (89R)
TEXAS, June 23 - June 23, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Legislative Statement Pursuant to Article IV, Section 14, of the Texas Constitution, I, Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, do hereby disapprove of and veto Senate Bill No. 3 as passed by the...

Arkansas SMP highlights Medicare Fraud Prevention Week
Arkansas SMP highlights Medicare Fraud Prevention Week LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 2, 2025) — The Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP), housed within the Arkansas Insurance Department, announces Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, taking place June 2–8, 2025....

TMF Wins Contract to Improve Medicare Patient Care in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Awards Competitive Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization Contract to TMF AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TMF Health Quality Institute has secured a...

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....

Burnett Affordable Buildings Extends Reach to Shed Buyers in Arkansas and Oklahoma Through ShedHub
MULDROW, OK, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Since joining the ShedHUB online marketplace in 2023, Burnett Affordable Buildings has remained active across Oklahoma and Arkansas, where customers can find prefabricated storage...

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...

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...

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...

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....

Standard Lithium Announces New VP Appointments to Expand and Strengthen Senior Management
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI), a leading near-commercial lithium company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel...

ENR Ranking Member Heinrich Releases State-Specific Data on Economic Impact of Republicans’ “Big, Beautiful Betrayal” on Republican-Led States
Republicans’ reconciliation bill will kill 840,000 jobs by 2030, raise energy costs on American households by $110 as soon as next year WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member on the U.S. Energy and Natural...

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Preliminary Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC), the holding company for Great Southern Bank, expects to report second quarter preliminary earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, July 16, 2025,...

Rediscovering America’s Forgotten Military Catastrophe—And the War for a Forest
Rick M. Schoenfield’s The Soldiers Fell Like Autumn Leaves Brings to Light the Battle of the Wabash—The U.S. Army’s Greatest Defeat in the Indian Wars CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In The Soldiers Fell Like...

Auto Glass Genie Announces Multi-State Expansion and Employee Ownership Program
Little Rock, AR , June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auto Glass Genie, an Arkansas-based auto glass repair and replacement company, announced today that it has begun operations in multiple neighboring states as part of its regional expansion...

Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust Wins the Kentucky Manufactured Housing Institute’s Highest Award for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or dissemination in the United States. TORONTO, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: MHC.U) (TSX:MHC.UN) (“Flagship” or the “REIT”) today announced...