Hybar LLC is doubling down on its investment in Arkansas with a $1.1 billion expansion that will significantly increase steel rebar production at its Osceola facility. The company recently announced it has secured $1.1 billion to expand its technologically advanced, …
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Arkansas Northeastern College Joins ARE-ON, Completing Statewide Coverage of Public Higher Education
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville has joined the Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network, the state’s research and education network. The addition of ANC means that for the first time, every public higher education institution in Arkansas is a part …
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Ferrosource Putting Final Touches on Metal Processing Plant at Big River Steel
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFerrosource announced Thursday that it is nearing completion of a state-of-the-art steel processing facility at U. S. Steel’s Big River Steel Works campus in Osceola. Operations are scheduled to begin in August. The new Ferrosource Metal Processing facility will offer …
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U. S. Steel Announces First-of-its-kind in the United States DRI Facility at Big River
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffUnited States Steel Corp. on Wednesday announced that it will build a $1.9 billion direct reduced iron facility at its Big River Steel Works in Osceola. The facility will be the first of its kind in the United States. The …
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New $37M Steel Plant Headed to Mississippi County
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA major boost to Arkansas’ steel industry is on the way as Marubeni-Itochu Steel America Inc. (MISA) plans a new flat-rolled steel processing plant in Osceola. The more than $37 million investment is expected to create 35 high-paying jobs in …
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Lacey Carter to Lead Hospitals in Blytheville, Osceola
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Mississippi County Hospital System has named Lacey Carter as the healthcare system’s new CEO. She will oversee Great River Medical Center in Blytheville and South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center in Osceola. Carter joins MCHS from Ozarks Healthcare in …
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St. Bernards to Take Over Management of Mississippi County Hospitals
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffMississippi County Hospital System of Blytheville and Jonesboro’s St. Bernards Healthcare recently announced an agreement for St. Bernards to manage Great River Medical Center in Blytheville and South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center in Osceola. The MCHS hospitals will begin …
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The World of Tomorrow: Factories Evolving with New Technologies, Forward-thinking Approaches
Feature image above: Hybar’s mill under construction in Osceola (photo provided) Ever since Henry Ford revolutionized manufacturing with his Model T, factories have become more and more efficient. Today, robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning have made factories safer, greener …
Hybar is officially open for business. Osceola’s newest steel mill recently hosted its grand opening celebration. A video presentation and real-life eagle flight kicked off the program, which featured a presentation by Hybar CEO Dave Stickler and culminated in a …
Multiple media outlets are reporting that U.S. Steel plans to build a new plant in Osceola. The new facility will reportedly be built on the same site as its Big River Steel plant, and is part of the company’s plans …