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Jury Awards Over $6 Million to Jason M. Hatfield in Hearse-Chasing Case
Fayetteville, Arkansas – A federal jury has awarded attorney, Jason M. Hatfield, a significant verdict in a landmark case involving unethical attorney-client recruitment practices at funeral homes. The case originated from a wrongful death lawsuit...

Let’s Talk Consulting Expands Mental Health Access in Russellville With New Client-Centered Service Model
Russellville practice adds 24-hour provider access and free initial sessions to address growing need for behavioral health support. RUSSELLVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In response to increasing demand for...

Chef Serge Krikorian with Vibrant Occasions Brings Heart Leadership to Young Minds Through Community Reading Initiative
Award-winning heart leader Chef Serge Krikorian demonstrates community investment through educational outreach initiatives. BENTON, AR, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Chef Serge Krikorian, Managing Partner and Executive...

ICYMI: California’s homicide, violent crime rates down amid Trump’s continued assault on states nationwide
The irony is palpable – on Trump’s first day in office in 2025, he pardoned more than 1,500 of his supporters for their actions to invade the Capitol on January 6. His followers assaulted Capitol and D.C. police officers, with more than 140...

Meritage Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results; New Products & Innovation Cycle Ahead
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Hospitality Group Inc. (OTCQX: MHGU), one of the nation’s premier franchise operators, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 29, 2025. Second Quarter 2025...

August 12, 2025 - Virginia Helps to Secure Relief for Veteran Denied Full G.I. Bill Benefits
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 12,...

Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins Coalition to Help Restore America’s Energy Independence and Lower Energy Prices
DES MOINES--Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a coalition of 28 attorneys general asking the Environmental Protection Agency to eliminate the harmful Biden-Harris greenhouse-gas emissions standards for power plants. The Biden-era rule...

The J.M. Smucker Company (SJM) Faces Investor Scrutiny After Announcing The Second Hostess-Related Impairments In About 3 Months – Hagens Berman
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On June 10, 2025, investors in The J.M. Smucker Company (NYSE: SJM) saw the price of their shares decline over 15% after the company announced disappointing Q4 2025 financial results. This...

PurFuels® E-Free Fuel Gains Ground with New Distributors Across the US
Ethanol-free PurFuels® gasoline is now available in Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, Texas, Arkansas, Florida and soon in Illinois and Massachusetts. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hyperfuels, in collaboration...

Telos Corporation, an Official TSA PreCheck® Enrollment Provider, Expands Enrollment and Renewal Options by Opening New Locations
ASHBURN, Va., July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telos Corporation (NASDAQ: TLS), an authorized enrollment provider, continues to expand locations to enroll consumers in the TSA PreCheck® program by opening 10 new TSA PreCheck enrollment locations...

QuikQ Expands Southeastern Presence with Fuel Card Acceptance at Refuel
QuikQ fuel cards now accepted at 18 commercial fueling Refuel stores. FRANKLIN, TN, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- QuikQ, a trusted provider of innovative and secure fuel payment, corporate payment and fraud prevention...

Last Day to Apply for Federal Assistance for April Storms
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Homeowners and business owners who had damage from the destructive storms, tornadoes and flooding in Arkansas in April have until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, July 22, to apply for federal disaster assistance. Residents including...

Attorney General Bird Defends Iowa’s Agriculture Industry Against Radical Net Zero Standards
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 22 other states in a letter asking for answers regarding harmful net-zero standards. Science Based Targets (“SBTi”), which partners with both the United Nations and a group of anti-growth...
Westrock Coffee Company Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results and Reaffirms 2025 and 2026 Outlook
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westrock Coffee Company (Nasdaq: WEST) (“Westrock Coffee” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Second Quarter Highlights¹ Consolidated...

Strawberry Fields REIT Announces Q3 2025 Cash Dividend of $0.16 per Common Share
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strawberry Fields REIT, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: STRW) (the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend on its common stock in the amount of $0.16 per share (the...

Strawberry Fields REIT Announces Second Quarter 2025 Operating Results
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strawberry Fields REIT, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: STRW) (the “Company”) reported today its operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 100% of contractual rents...

Vermont State Police issues statement on Honoree Fleming homicide investigation
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE Vermont State Police issues statement on Honoree Fleming homicide investigation WATERBURY, Vermont (Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025) — The Vermont State Police investigation into the October...

Tyson Foods Names Microsoft Executive to Board of Directors
SPRINGDALE, Ark., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) today announced the appointment of Sarah Bond as a new independent director on its board, effective immediately. As President of Xbox, Bond leads the organization...

Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces First Quarter Results
LONGVIEW, Texas, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Friedman Industries, Incorporated (NASDAQ/GS: FRD) announced today its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. June 30, 2025 Quarter Highlights: Sales of $134.8 million with a...

The Joint Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
- Refranchised 37 clinics; Franchises now represent 92% of the portfolio - - Acquired rights to the Northwest regional developer territory - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT), a national operator,...