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The fourth cohort of Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator will soon begin the three-week accelerator program, which will give the companies exposure to people, infrastructure and resources throughout Arkansas. ALTA is the nation’s first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply-chain …

In 1976, against the joyful backdrop of America gorging itself on celebrations of its national bicentennial, about 335,000 people in the U.S. died from all forms of cancer. That year, more than 47 women out of 100,000 would develop breast …

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday announced the following appointments: Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks Talbot Benton, Little Rock, to the Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks. Term to expire December 31, 2029. Previously vacant position. Scott Skelton, Quitman, …

In her first season on the University of Arkansas at Monticello trap shooting team, Sarah Forrest is already making her mark. On March 15, Forrest, a sophomore K-6 elementary education major at UAM, won the top prize in the female …

As consumers continue to ponder the return on investment of a traditional four-year college education, Arkansas two-year colleges have heard the cry of high school graduates ready to hit the workforce right away. While Arkansas is seeing its manufacturing base …

Feature image: Piles of scrap metal wait to be turned into steel at the Hybar mill in Osceola. (Photo by Sarah DeClerk) Arkansas benefits from a wide range of industries, from agriculture to defense manufacturing. Two industries in particular are …

Feature image: Dr. Hayden Franks, owner Dr. Hayden Franks opened Franks Dermatology in Little Rock nine years ago and has since been helping patients both young and old feel good in their skin. From the friendly staff to the spa-like …

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Enrollment (Fall ‘23):  32,140, Charles Robinson, chancellor   Arkansas State University, Jonesboro Enrollment (Fall ‘23): 14,032 Todd Shields, chancellor   University of Central Arkansas, Conway Enrollment (Fall ‘23): 9,790 Houston Davis, president   Arkansas Tech University, Russellville Enrollment …

Feature image: Chris Thomason, vice president of planning and development at the University of Arkansas System, speaks about the upcoming merger with North Arkansas Community College in Harrison. (Photo courtesy of Northark) The higher education landscape in Arkansas is changing. …

The Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission approved a 2.5% royalty rate for Smackover Lithium and its Southwest Arkansas project in Lafayette and Columbia Counties. Smackover Lithium is a joint project between Standard Lithium and Equinor. The approval marks the first …