Garland County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a single-engine Cessna 177 airplane crashed into Lake Hamilton, Arkansas on Monday morning, prompting a full-scale emergency response. The office received a distress call from the Hot Spring airport control tower just after 8 a.m. about the aircraft that went down in a cove off Port-au-Prince Street on Lake […]
Westrock Coffee Company has broken ground on its new roasting to ready-to-drink (RTD) facility in Conway, US, with an aim to cement its presence in Arkansas. The new roasting to ready-to-drink packaging facility will develop, produce, and distribute the company’s coffee, tea, and RTD products. These include ready-to-drink cans, multi-serve plastic bottles, glass bottles, and […]
Relation Insurance Services has acquired the assets of The McKinney Group, dba McGhee Insurance Northwest Arkansas, for an undisclosed price. McGhee Insurance is based in Rogers, Arkansas. The company caters to personal and commercial line clients in the Northwest Arkansas region. It provides Relation Insurance Services first office in Arkansas. McGhee Insurance, which is led […]
World Insurance Associates (WIA), a US insurance brokerage, has acquired Corporate Risk Services and Midwest Risk Management Services (collectively Corporate Risk Services) for an undisclosed price. Based in Rogers, Arkansas, Corporate Risk Services is an insurance brokerage firm that offers worker’s compensation. The company also provides all aspects of commercial insurance that range from traditional […]
Cott Corporation, a US beverage and food service company, is divesting its S&D Coffee and Tea to Westrock Coffee Company, for $405 million in an all-cash deal as part of its transition towards becoming a pure-play water solutions provider. S&D Coffee and Tea is a North Carolina-based beverage supplier which has been in the business […]
Central States Water Resources’ division Flushing Meadows Utility Operating has acquired operating assets of Flushing Meadows Water System based in Conway, Arkansas. The sale was finalized and approved by the Arkansas Department of Environment Quality. Josiah Cox – President of Central States Water Resources said: “We are pleased to bring our team to serve the […]