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News Tipoffs - Tennessee Editors Newsletter for Tuesday August 26, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Ariz. Senate President Warren Petersen Announces Senior Staff Additions, Promotions
PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 26 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release on Aug. 25, 2025: * * * Senate President Warren Petersen Announces Senior Staff Additions, Promotions Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen is announcing several key additions and promotions to the Senate Majority Staff, strengthening the team which supports 17 Republican state senators in advancing conservative legislative priorities and serving the citizens of Arizona. Fletcher Mont  more

Federal Emergency Management Agency Designates 39 Counties in Arkansas as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * Federal Emergency Management Agency Designates 39 Counties in Arkansas as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding * Three Louisiana Parishes Also Eligible for Assistance This Presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers r  more

Loftis Steel & Aluminum Plans High-Tech Operation With 20 Jobs in Decatur
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Aug. 26 -- The Alabama Department of Commerce posted the following news on Aug. 25, 2025: * * * Loftis Steel & Aluminum plans high-tech operation with 20 jobs in Decatur DECATUR, Alabama -- Loftis Steel & Aluminum, a family-owned steel fabrication company based in Nashville, Tennessee, is expanding its footprint with the launch of a new high-tech operation in Decatur with a $6.5 million investment. The growth project will create 20 new jobs in Limestone County, reinforci  more

National Park Service and Federal Highway Administration award contract for US 441/Newfound Gap Road emergency repairs
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * National Park Service and Federal Highway Administration award contract for US 441/Newfound Gap Road emergency repairs * Date: August 25, 2025 Contact: Katie Liming The National Park Service (NPS) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) continue to work quickly to repair the road washout on US 441/Newfound Gap Road. The FHWA has awarded the contract to Eclipse  more

Secretary Noem Announces ICE Arrest of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an MS-13 Gang Member, Human Trafficker, Wife Beater, Child Predator and Criminal Illegal Alien
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Noem Announces ICE Arrest of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an MS-13 Gang Member, Human Trafficker, Wife Beater, Child Predator and Criminal Illegal Alien * Garcia will be processed for removal to Uganda WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem today announced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) arrest of a known MS-13 gang member, huma  more