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Nucor Steel and Nucor Yamato Steel, the two divisions of the largest steel products manufacturer and recyclers in the U.S. are expanding their Blytheville facility entry level production Job Pool and will be accepting applications on Monday, January 31, 2022, for entry-level production positions that offer an average compensation of $80,000 annually. The registration period begins January 31, 2022, at 7:30 a.m., and will end once a set number of applicants have expressed interest.

Lonoke, Arkansas- During a tour of the Remington ammunition factory, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) applauded the success of the company’s Lonoke facility and its investment in the community.

Little Rock- The Arkansas Highway Commission and the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) are urging a unified effort between citizens and workers to increase work zone safety following two ARDOT employee deaths in work zones in a matter of weeks.

Local farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural producers who wish to renew an expiring pesticide license or receive a first-time private pesticide applicator license will have the opportunity to receive the required training February 6. If you are up for re-certification, you will have received a letter from the State Plant Board notifying you that your certification is up.

Yellville-Summit School District will be CLOSED, Friday, January 21, 2022, due to inclement weather. AMI Day #2.  Campus will be closed. There will be no… Login to continue reading Login…

Harrison- The Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District (NWAEDD) is pleased to announce that 14 communities across the nine-county region have recently been awarded grant funds totaling more than $1 million from state & federal agencies. There were several successful grant proposals for 2021 and the last quarter of the year was no exception.