DECATUR, Illinois, Dec. 16 [Category: BizFood/Beverages] -- Archer Daniels Midland, an agricultural supply chain manager and processor, issued the following news release: * * * ADM and Planters Cotton Oil Mill Reach Agreement for Cottonseed Processing Joint Venture * CHICAGO and PINE BLUFF, Arkansas ADM (NYSE: ADM), a global leader in innovative solutions from nature, and Planters Cotton Oil Mill, Inc., a premier, gin-owned cooperative cottonseed processor, announced today that they have rea  more

JONESBORO, Arkansas, Dec. 17 -- Arkansas State University issued the following news: * * * Coleman Awarded Gilman Scholarship to Study in Taiwan An Arkansas State University student will spend her summer in Taiwan, studying Chinese in a two-month intensive program at Chung Yuan Christian University. * An Arkansas State University student will spend her summer in Taiwan, studying Chinese in a two-month intensive program at Chung Yuan Christian University. Loren Coleman, a freshman history m  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 16 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * Bizzell Family Honors Generational Commitment to UA Little Rock with $25,000 Enduring Opportunity Scholarship * Dr. Jamie and J.R. Bizzell have established the Mary and Sean Glancy Enduring Opportunity Endowed Scholarship with a $25,000 gift to UA Little Rock, paying tribute to a legacy of service while helping future students overcome financial barriers to higher education. The  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2025: * * * Chairman Hill: We Are Moving Forward With A Slate Of Bills That Take Significant Steps To Further Advance Our Committee's Agenda Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), is holding a markup of various bills that strengthen our banking system and address housing affordability. Read Chairman  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 [Category: Business] -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, posted the following news release: * * * Court Sides With Free Speech and Parents by Stopping Arkansas' Latest Censorship Effort * FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.Yesterday, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas granted NetChoice's request for a preliminary injunction against Act 901, preventing the law from taking effect w  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * REP. HILL'S BILL TO TRANSFER VACANT FOREST SERVICE BUILDING TO PERRY COUNTY PASSES HOUSE * WASHINGTON, D.C. Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after his bill, H.R. 3187, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a vacant U.S. Forest Service building and surrounding land to Perry County, passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support by a vote of 388-0. R  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 16 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Alumna Kelsey Norton Advances Dental Hygiene Education Through Service and Leadership * Working full time while pursuing her master's degree wasn't easy for Kelsey Norton. Between teaching, clinical duties, and family life, her days were full. Yet she found time to complete her graduate degree in health education and promotion at UA Little Rock an experience she sai  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 16 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Student Brings the World of Insects to Life with New Augmented Reality App * A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student is transforming the way people learn about the insect world through technology with the launch of a new mobile application, Insects AR, now available on the Google Play Store. The innovative app, developed by James Dempsey, a senior computer  more