RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Feb. 16 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * 49-Year Veteran of ATU Faculty to Speak February 24 * Dr. Stanley Lombardo traces his love of storytelling back to his grandfather, Carlu Lombardo. "My grandfather was literally the village storyteller of Pietraperzia, Sicily," said Lombardo. "Whenever someone was sick, when they were laid up and shut in, he would go and tell them stories...he would go entertain them and keep them company." Lomba more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 16 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson joins effort to block abortion drugs sent through the mail * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined 21 other states in filing a brief in support of Louisiana's lawsuit challenging a Biden-era rule that expanded access to abortion drugs through mail and telehealth, despite contrary state laws. "This is about protect more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 16 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * First Class Graduates from Governor Sanders' Recidivism Reduction Pilot Program * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Last Friday, the first class of Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders' pilot program to reduce recidivism in Arkansas' corrections system graduated from the University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College Future Fit Program. "A major goal of incarceration is rehabilitation, and  more PR

AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 17 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * FirstEnergy Transmission and Transource Energy Joint Venture Receive Approval for Major Electric Transmission Project in Central Ohio Project will enhance grid capacity and reliability in the fast-growing greater Columbus region * Regional grid operator PJM Interconnection has selected a major electric transmission project to meet a critical infrastructure need in central Ohio. Jointly developed by FirstEnergy Tran more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Feb. 16 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Grand Gulf begins scheduled refueling outage * An aerial image of Grand Gulf Nuclear Station PORT GIBSON, Miss. - Control room operators removed Grand Gulf Nuclear Station from service Feb. 14 to begin its 25th scheduled refueling and maintenance outage following months of safe, secure and reliable operation. During the outage, station and contract workers will perform maintenance and  more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 16 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sanders Signs Executive Order to Speed Permitting for Economic Development Projects * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - As part of her Arkansas Forward initiative to save money and improve efficiency within state government, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today signed an Executive Order to make Arkansas the best state in America to do business through streamlined, clear, and expeditious per more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 16 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * Transource Energy and FirstEnergy Transmission Joint Venture Receive Approval for Major Electric Transmission Project in Central Ohio * Project will enhance grid capacity and reliability in the fast-growing greater Columbus region COLUMBUS, Ohio (February 16, 2026) - Regional grid operator PJM Interconnection has selected a major electric transmission project to meet a cr more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 16 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Receives $50,000 Grant from Charles M. and Joan R. Taylor Foundation to Support History Scholarships * The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a $50,000 grant from the Charles M. and Joan R. Taylor Foundation to support the Richard B. Dixon Endowed Scholarship Fund in the Department of History. The gift will provide scholarship assistance to students  more PR