RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Dec. 3 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * ATU Agriculture Students Make Research Presentations A dozen Arkansas Tech University agriculture students shared their fall 2025 research projects during a poster presentation at Co-Create Innovation Hub in Russellville on Monday, Dec. 1. The projects included research on the challenges facing the honeybee population in the United States, farmer mental health, the benefits of multi-species grazing, t  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Dec. 3 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test Registration at U of A Reaches All-Time High for Fifth Year This December, the Japanese Language Proficiency Test will be held at the U of A, which is one of 19 U.S. host institutions for the exam. The U of A was designated in 2008 as the ninth U.S. host institution, and all 19 U.S. institutions, including the U of A, will host the JLPT this year. The JLPT takes  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Dec. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Simple steps for a safe and bright holiday season * As soon as the last of the Thanksgiving leftovers are packed away, many families begin decorating for the holidays. While twinkling lights and festive displays bring joy to the season, Entergy Arkansas reminds customers that safety should always come first when decorating homes and trees. According to the U.S. Consumer Protection Safet  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 2 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Economist Examines Future of Arkansas Water and Agriculture * Agriculture is Arkansas's largest industry, and its future hinges on one resource: water. An economist at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is leading a major research effort to understand how farmers make decisions about irrigation in order to better recognize the pressures they face and identify   more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 3 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Awarded $10.5 Million as Nationwide Hub to Develop Biomarkers for Human Diseases Including Cancer By Marty Trieschmann The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a five-year, $10.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop biomarkers for all human diseases including cancer through the IDeA National Resource for Qua  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Dec. 3 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart Opens Second Owned and Operated Milk Processing Facility in Valdosta, Georgia, Creating More Than 400 New Jobs Key Insights * Walmart's new milk processing facility in Valdosta, Georgia strengthens our ability to deliver high-quality, affordable milk to customers across the Southeast by increasing capacity and sourcing directly from local dairy farmers to produce Great Value and Member's Mark products. * This   more