Category: Arkansas News Tidbits
By the Arkansas Delta Informer Staff April 23, 2026 –Arkansas’s Steel Corridor just got another tenant today after a Japanese industrial conglomerate announced plans to build a $37 million advanced flat-rolled steel processing plant in Osceola Marubeni-Itochu Steel America Inc., also known as MISA, said today (Thursday, April 23) that its multimillion-dollar strategic investment will create […]
By The Arkansas Black Vitality Staff LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – March 5, 2026 – The Arkansas Lottery has birthed another multimillionaire for the second time in less than four months, state lottery officials announced after Monday night’s winning jackpot. A jackpot-winning Powerball ticket worth $250.8 million was sold in Arkansas for the March 2 drawing. […]
By the Arkansas Delta Informer Staff Lewisville, Ark. – Feb. 22, 2026– After announcing strategic deals to secure strong leasehold positions in the Smackover Formation in south Arkansas, the nation’s largest oil and gas conglomerates are planning to spend potentially billions of dollars to exploit lithium resources in the region in 2026. In just a […]
Delta Regional Authority invests nearly $17 Million for local infrastructure projects across eight-state region Feb. 17, 2025 – The Delta Regional Authority announced today that four Arkansas communities will soon receive a combined investment of over $6.7 million to upgrade their local water systems. Based in Clarksdale, Miss., the federal-state agency announced today (Tuesday, Feb. […]
