A new restaurant may soon be coming to the U.S. 79 bypass in Magnolia.

Commercial Metals Company, which operates a steel mill south of Magnolia, has announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended May 31, 2021.

The Arkansas Insurance Department (AID) announces that Arkansans seeking certification as insurance producers will soon be able take their insurance exams remotely.

The board of directors of Commercial Metals Company has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 12 cents per share of CMC common stock.

Summit Health and Rehab in Taylor formally opened last Friday Southern Administrative Services, a 24-bed memory care unit.

Albemarle Corporation will release its second-quarter 2021 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, August 4.

Interfor Corporation, which operates a sawmill in Monticello, has acquired four Georgia-Pacific Wood Products LLC and GP Wood Products LLC sawmills in DeQuincy, LA, Bay Springs, MS, Fayette, AL, and Philomath, OR.

The ServSafe Certified Food Manager Course will be offered August 4-5 at the Magnolia Housing Authority Hospitality House, located at 100 Meadowbrook Lane.

Members of the Main Street Arkansas community gathered to receive ceremonial checks in Argenta Plaza, North Little Rock, on June 11.

PotlatchDeltic Corporation has released information about a fire Sunday at its Ola, Arkansas sawmill.

The Golden Triangle Economic Development Corporation will conduct its quarterly meeting at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at SAU Beyond the Campus store on the Magnolia Square.

Standard Lithium Ltd. said Monday that Lanxess Corporation has elected for the early conversion in full of a loan previously advanced to the company, in return for shares in Standard Lithium.

Britnee Weaver-Yates has been hired as director of Central Baptist Church’s Wee Care pre-school.

Resolute Forest Products of Montreal, Canada has announced additional investment plans for its Glenwood, Arkansas mill.

Canfor Corporation said Tuesday that it will build a $160 million state-of-the-art sawmill near DeRidder, LA.

For the third straight month, Columbia County's unemployment rate has declined.

Magnolia Regional Medical Center is the first hospital in South Arkansas to offer Mako SmartRobotics.

WARREN — The 2021 season for one of Arkansas’ favorite summer treats is off and running now that the first box of tomatoes has been delivered to the Bradley County Cooperative Extension Service office.

Hixson Lumber Sales, which includes the company’s mill on Arkansas 19 south of Magnolia, has been sold to Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

DaVita Kidney Care has launched virtual support groups through DaVita Care Connect, a mobile health platform designed for home dialysis patients.

If there’s a phrase to sum up the first Arkansas Quality Wine competition, it would be “our cup runneth over.”

Walmart announced this week that all U.S. store locations will close for Thanksgiving Day, November, to thank employees for their continued hard work during the pandemic.

Albemarle Corporation has released its annual global Sustainability Report. This year's report lays out targets for greenhouse gas emissions and water use.

Dollar General Corporation has reported financial results for its fiscal year 2021 first quarter (13 weeks) ended April 30.

Hydro completed on Tuesday the sale of its rolling business area. Going forward, Hydro will strengthen its position in low-carbon aluminum, while exploring new growth areas.

Donnie King was named Wednesday as the new president and chief operating officer for Tyson Foods, Inc.

Albemarle Corporation said Tuesday that it has completed the sale of its Fine Chemistry Services business to W.R. Grace & Co. for approximately $570 million, consisting of $300 million in cash, and the issuance to Albemarle of preferred equity of a W. R. Grace & Co. subsidiary having…

Walmart has announced the finalists for its eighth annual Open Call event, with more than 1,000 small and medium-sized businesses receiving their official invitations to pitch their shelf-ready products to Walmart merchants.

Dollar Tree, Inc., has reported financial results for its first quarter ended May 1.

Southern Arkansas University rising senior Josey Webb has been hired as a summer intern with the Arkansas Farm Bureau.

The new Continental Carbonic Products, Inc., facility under construction in El Dorado will eventually hire 60 people.

Farmers Bank & Trust of Magnolia has formed a foundation, named the Farmers Bank Foundation.

Arkansas' seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained stable at 4.4 percent between March and April, according to a report released May 21 by the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services.

Egg production in Arkansas totaled 361 million eggs during April 2021, down 1 percent from the previous month but up 19 percent from April 2020.

The weekly Emerson Farmers Market opens today.

Murphy USA Inc. of El Dorado has announced a hiring campaign to fill 3,000 positions across its 1,650 stores to support the company’s continued growth.

Two programs are offered by the Arkansas Department of Human Services that provide rental assistance to qualifying residents.

MALVERN — Arkansas’ livestock producers are moving cattle to higher ground as an unsettled weather pattern threatens to bring up to six inches of rain to parts of western Arkansas.

Magnolia native Justin Reynolds has been promoted to vice president of the Organization and Member Programs (OMP) department at the Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation.

CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs neurologist Dr. Kara Way will begin seeing patients in Magnolia to treat conditions ranging from headaches and migraines to epilepsy and Alzheimer’s disease.

Standard Lithium Ltd. said Monday that it has commenced work on a Preliminary Economic Assessment involving Tetra Technologies brine leases located in Columbia and Lafayette counties.

Lacey Bradley is celebrating 10 years with Peoples Bank.

Union Pacific Corporation said this week that its Board of Directors voted to increase the quarterly dividend on the company’s common shares by 10% to $1.07 per share.

PotlatchDeltic Corporation has released its 2020 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report.

Weyerhaeuser Company has declared a quarterly base cash dividend of 17 cents per share on the common stock of the company, payable in cash on June 18, to holders of record at the close of business on June 4.

LOUISVILLE, KY -- Yum! Brands, parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill restaurants, has announced it will decrease its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 46% by 2030 in partnership with its franchisees, suppliers and producers.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking proposals through June 21 for On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials (On-Farm Trials).