DECATUR, Illinois, July 31 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Archer Daniels Midland, an agricultural supply chain manager and processor, issued the following news release: * * * ADM Invests More Than $16M to Expand Naturally Derived Color Production Capacity at Northern Kentucky Facility * Expansion strengthens ADM's North American colors capabilities, supporting growing demand for clean label color solutions across food and beverage products CHICAGO-ADM (NYSE: ADM), a global leader in innova  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, July 31 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * AI-Forester App Earns Kentucky State Graduate Student $15,000 KCV Award * The artificial intelligence tool is designed to help woodland owners identify trees, assess timber value, and make informed management decisions FRANKFORT, Ky. -An artificial intelligence tool designed to make forestry knowledge more accessible to Kentucky woodland owners has earned Kentucky State University graduate student Ni  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 1 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release: * * * Aramark Facilities Management Expands Leadership Training for Frontline and Field Managers Aramark Facilities Management is developing a suite of structured leadership and technical training programs designed to support employees at every stage of their careers--from frontline team members to general managers and district   more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 31 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction of North Little Rock Woman for Medicaid Fraud Griffin: 'Those who defraud Medicaid will be held accountable because every fraudulent claim diverts taxpayer dollars from a program that countless Arkansans rely on' - LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing the conviction of a North Little Roc  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 31 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Calls on FCC to Crack Down on Robocalls and Strengthen Federal Rules * #Griffin: 'I am committed to doing everything in my power to stem the tide of fraudulent calls and texts in Arkansas' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after he joined 49 other attorneys general in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FC  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 30 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Praises Court Decision Clearing Way for Enforcement of Arkansas Library Law * #Griffin: 'The court's ruling allows Arkansas to move forward in enforcing a law that protects children from obscene materials while increasing accountability for public-library curation decisions' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin today praised a decision by the U.S. C  more

MERCED, California, July 30 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * California fire season has been quiet. A heat wave could change that fast * Editor's note: This story is republished from the Spring/Summer 2026 issue of UC Merced Magazine. Dr. Garima Handa's journey from an undergraduate at UC Merced to a physician specializing in interventional cardiology at Dignity Health in the Central Valley was a full circle one. "Leaving home to gain skills is power  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following statement on July 29, 2026: * * * Chairman Comer Statement on Dr. Fauci Pleading the Fifth House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement on Dr. Anthony Fauci pleading the Fifth at today's Senate hearing: "Dr. Fauci is trapped by the many lies he repeatedly told the American public. If former  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development released the following testimony by David Bean, chairman of the Indian Gaming Association, Tacoma, from a July 21, 2026, hearing entitled "Examining Customer Protections and Market Integrity in Sports Event Prediction Markets": * * * Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Davis, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for holding this hearing to examine the lack of consumer protect  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, July 30 -- Kentucky State University issued the following statement by President Koffi C. Akakpo: * * * The Difference We Make Together * Dear Thorobred Family, The work of welcoming students back begins long before they arrive. Last Friday, more than 100 members of our University community demonstrated that shared commitment by giving their time and energy to clean and care for our campus as we prepare for a new academic year. I am grateful to everyone who participate  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 1 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC and AGM Announce Laurel Wilt Quarantine District Established in Suffolk County Prohibits Movement of Select Woody Materials to Slow the Spread of the Invasive Plant Disease - The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Agriculture and Markets (AGM) today announced that a laurel wilt quarantine district is in place for the towns of Hu  more

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, July 31 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release: * * * Purcell to serve as Assistant Provost for Undergraduate Excellence and Student Success * Dr. Kenny Purcell has been named Assistant Provost for Undergraduate Excellence and Student Success at the University of Southern Indiana, effective Saturday, August 1. He will report to Dr. Shelly Blunt, Provost. In this role, Purcell will assist the Provost in implementing institution-wide initi  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 30 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Rob McCabe to remain Pinnacle director and chief banking officer through 2027 * Founder will continue current roles before moving into consulting position NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 30, 2026 - Pinnacle Financial Partners (NYSE: PNFP) announced to  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, July 31 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * New Software Helps Make Environmental Research Easier to Understand * Developed by Kentucky State University research associate Ife Familusi, FluxDash helps students and scientists understand how forests, farms, and other landscapes interact with the atmosphere FRANKFORT, Ky. -Specialized research towers using mounted sensors are able to continuously measure things like carbon dioxide, water vapor, he  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 1 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Bike route brings Virginia's local histories into view By Julia Kell Tom Ewing had biked stretches of U.S. Bicycle Route 76 for the better part of a decade before he started to see it differently -- not simply as miles of Virginia road, but as a string of places where local history opens onto something much larger. "I realized the route served as an interesting platform for thinking about history, in terms of lo  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, July 31 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * WKU Ag Ed Program Honored with Outstanding Postsecondary Program Award * The Western Kentucky University Agricultural Education program has officially been named the Outstanding Postsecondary Agricultural Education Program by the Kentucky Association of Agricultural Educators (KAAE). This prestigious award reflects WKU's commitment to preparing students through hands-on, experiential learning and  more