Entergy Arkansas estimates Jefferson Power Station to cost $1.6 billion
More details were revealed Thursday (Nov. 6) on Entergy Arkansas’ Jefferson Power Station, a new natural gas power plant to be built near the existing White Bluff coal-fired power plant...
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AIPRO elects officers and board members
Members of the Arkansas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners (AIPRO) recently elected officers at the organization’s annual meeting in Little Rock. The newly elected officers are: President Catherine Nobles, with...
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Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo teams up with National Cold War Center
The National Cold War Center (NCWC) announced Thursday (Nov. 6) that former U.S. Secretary of State and former CIA Director Michael Pompeo has joined the organization as a special advisor,...
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Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Cambia Health Solutions affiliate
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Portland, Ore.-based Cambia Health Solutions announced Thursday (Nov. 6) that they have signed a definitive agreement to form a strategic affiliation. Terms of...
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State seeks to block order requiring date change for Senate District 26 special election
The office of Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is asking the Arkansas Supreme Court for a stay of a lower court ruling that mandated a March 3, 2026, date for...
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ARDOT kicks off first phase of $500 million Highway 112 widening project
About 100 people, including city, state, and federal leaders, gathered on a mild and breezy Thursday (Nov. 6) to mark the start of a $500 million project to widen Arkansas...
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Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas breaks ground on new distribution facility
The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas announced Thursday (Nov. 6) it held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new warehouse and distribution center on its Little Rock campus earlier in the week....
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SylamoreBio receives $3 million NIH grant to study rare neurological disease
A Northeast Arkansas based company, SylamoreBio, has received a $3 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Neurological...
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Net income could drop more than 4% in Tyson Foods’ fourth quarter
Tyson Foods is expected to post earnings per share of 88 cents for its fiscal fourth-quarter on Nov. 10, before the market opens. That would equal net income of roughly...
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Big decline reported with Fort Smith water leak numbers
The city of Fort Smith has made significant progress in reducing “active” known water leaks, with the number of such leaks down almost 50% between December 2024 and the end...
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