A Valley business that makes grain bins has been cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for 23 violations of workplace rules. Bushnell Illinois Tank Co., which operates in Valley as Schuld/Bushnell, faces more than $142,000 in fines. OSHA …
Authorities say a fugitive dubbed the “Bentley Bandit” because of accusations he stole luxury cars is being held without bond in a southwest Louisiana jail after wrecking a 2007 Bentley reported stolen from a Florida dealership. He was wanted in …
A lawyer for an Indiana woman who has spent 15 years in prison after she was convicted of setting the fire that killed her 3-year-old son told a panel of judges Wednesday that new science proves the fire was an …
A Ruston man has been sentenced to five years at hard labor in connection with an arson case. The Daily Leader reported that Danny Wayne Moss, 27, withdrew his earlier plea of not guilty in state District Court and entered …
RIMS has been approved as an accredited standards development organization by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Executive Standards Council. The will enable RIMS to take a lead role in shaping and developing risk management standards. RIMS aims to begin …
The St. Jo Frontier Casino was having a good financial year until the Missouri River began flooding in June. Figures from the Missouri Gaming Commission show the casino in St. Joseph reported a 5 percent increase in gross revenue in …
A Tennessee Valley Authority spokesman said the utility started making safety changes before a Nuclear Regulatory Commission panel released its report on Japan’s nuclear disaster. The NRC panel has recommended that all nuclear plants re-evaluate their earthquake and flood risk, …
Authorities say someone stole a 12-ton dump truck from a Columbus business and drove it 106 miles across Georgia before leaving it in a lot near Griffin. Ricky Catrett, owner of Flat Rock Sand & Gravel, notified police Tuesday morning …
A new ordinance bans pit bull terriers and other types of dogs inside the limits of an eastern Arkansas city. Members of the Trumann City Council on Tuesday approved the ordinance barring American pit bull terriers, Staffordshire bull terriers, American …
More than 3,100 Entergy Arkansas customers remain without power after severe thunderstorms knocked down trees and power lines in parts of Arkansas. There were no reports of injuries from Wednesday’s storms. The power company’s website said Thursday morning that nearly …