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Mueller Company expands in Springfield with $22M investment, adding 133 jobs
(KOAM) - Paul Mueller Company, a manufacturer of stainless steel tanks and equipment, is expanding its Springfield operations with a $22 million investment, creating 133 new jobs.
AST Weather Blog: Air quality a bit reduced with high pressure overhead
Yet another ridge of high pressure has built across our region, contributing to hotter conditions. But on this Monday, it has also contributed to reduced air quality. The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality put out an alert, stating the ozone forecast for today is code orange, meaning its time to get serious about ozone pollution in central Arkansas.
Missouri law targeting federal gun curbs is unconstitutional, court rules
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court delivered a victory on Monday to President Joe Biden's administration by ruling that a state law adopted by Republican-led Missouri, which declared several federal gun laws "invalid," was unconstitutional.
Citizens Bank, Batesville Schools honor Carl Blankenship for going ‘Above & Beyond’
Carl Blankenship (pictured above, right, with Community Engagement Officer Ashley Engles), with the Batesville School District Transportation Department, is the August recipient of the Citizens Bank “Above & Beyond” Award. In a release, Citizens Bank said, “It takes a team of committed colleagues to ensure the smooth transportation...
Missouri State names Corey Riggs as next radio voice following Art Hains' retirement
Missouri State is turning to a familiar voice in its impossible mission to replace Art Hains as the next "Voice of the Bears." Corey Riggs was officially announced as Missouri State's Director of Broadcasting on Monday and will become the full-time Missouri State play-by-play man for football, men's basketball and baseball in 2025-26. ...
Muscadines repeat with top wine in state competition
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Muscadines again rose to the top in the Arkansas Quality Wine competition, a testament to the skills of the state’s vintners handling this beloved and somewhat quirky and cantankerous grape. Renee Threlfall, associate professor of ecology and viticulture for the University of Arkansas System Division...
AEDCE honors four at 2024 awards luncheon
During the AEDCE Awards Luncheon at their 2024 Annual Conference in Hot Springs last week, the Arkansas Economic Developers & Chamber Executives (AEDCE) honored four individuals for their dedication and contributions to their communities and to the state of Arkansas. Del Boyette received the prestigious Maria Haley Lifetime Leadership for...
Planning commission votes to rezone land along Highway 71B in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Back in 2018, the City of Fayetteville began a plan to revitalize Highway 71B. One of the plan's goals was to increase housing in the area. Currently, most of the land along Highway 71B in Fayetteville is zoned for commercial use, not housing. "Our land use...
Texarkana Physician Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison for Prescribing Controlled Substances Without a Legitimate Medical Purpose
A Texarkana Physician was sentenced today to 87 months in prison followed by three years of supervised on two counts of Distribution of a Schedule II Controlled Substance Without an Effective Prescription and 12 months in prison followed by one year of supervised release on two counts of Distribution of a Schedule V Controlled Substance Without an Effective Prescription, all to run concurrently. The Honorable Chief Judge Susan O. Hickey presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District Court in Texarkana.
Pine Bluff police officer in stable condition following wreck with school bus
A Pine Bluff police officer is hospitalized after his vehicle rear-ended a Pine Bluff School District bus Monday morning on Dollarway Road near Phyllis Street, according to police. The officer's vehicle caught fire and he was pinned inside before being extricated, according to police. He was listed in stable condition...
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