LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the following appointments: Arkansas Beef Council Michael McMillan, Hot Springs Village, to the Arkansas Beef Council. Term to expire March 30, 2026. Replaces Terry Laster. Arkansas Catfish Promotion Board Richard Baxter, Cabot, to the Arkansas Catfish Promotion Board. Term to expire June 30, 2026. Reappointment. Robert Glennon, Lonoke, to  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders appealed FEMA's decision to deny Arkansas a 100% federal cost share adjustment for Public Assistance Categories A and B from the May 24, 2024 storms in Northwest and north central Arkansas. The full letter can be found here (https://governor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/FEMA-PDF-.pdf). "Arkansas communities are still recovering from last spring's tor  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 21 -- Entergy issued the following news release: THE WOODLANDS, Texas - The Entergy Texas, Inc. (NYSE: ETI-PR) board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend payment of $0.3359375 per share on its Series A Preferred Stock. The dividend is payable Oct. 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of Oct. 3, 2024. * * * About Entergy Texas Entergy Texas, Inc. provides electricity to approximately 512,000 customers in 27 counties. Entergy Texas is a subsidiary of E  more

CONWAY, Arkansas, Sept. 21 -- Hendrix College issued the following news release: Hendrix College's Alumni Association Board of Governors will soon convene for its first meeting of the 2024-25 academic year, with Sue Gattinger Farris '80 of Conway serving as chair. Farris, a retired educator, is an active volunteer in the Conway community, particularly with education-focused organizations and causes. Farris's term began with the welcome she offered to the Class of 2028 at the New Student Convo  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 21 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: Selin Wei, a senior double majoring in economics and finance at UA Little Rock, traveled to Berlin, Germany, to delve into the intricacies of European business and economics, gaining firsthand experience in one of the continent's most dynamic cities. Wei, a member of the Donaghey Scholars Honors Program, participated in the European Business and Economics Programme at the Berlin School of Economics and Law  more