Icon (Close Menu)

Logout

Hurricane Harvey

Matthew Pelkki, chairman of the School of Forestry & Natural Resources at the University of Arkansas at Monticello,  calls Canadian investment good for the state.
Agriculture & Poultry / Construction / Government & Politics

Arkansas Timber Rides Wave Of DemandLock Icon

This year’s hurricanes are likely to boost Arkansas’ timber industry, which was already experiencing a surge of new investment. read more >
Brett Overman was ambitiously expanding his car wash business when the shocking devastation of hurricane season began putting a strain his disaster recovery organization. 
Business Services / Construction / Insurance

Fury of 3 Hurricanes Humbles Brett OvermanLock Icon

Cleaning Up Brett Overman, builder of Jonesboro’s Zips Car Wash, discusses the challenges of running a disaster recovery business in the wake of three hurricanes. read more >
Dan Cushman, president and CEO of PAM Transport Inc., sits in his office in Tontitown.
Business Services / Construction / Insurance

When Nature Rages, Cushman and Carriers ‘Take the Hit’

Dan Cushman fully understands that sometimes a company’s bottom line has to take a (hopefully) temporary beating when natural disasters hit. read more >
Phil Goad, left, and John Kind are key figures at the Center for Toxicology & Environmental Health in North Little Rock.
Business Services / Construction / Education

For Center for Toxicology & Environmental Health, Disasters Mean Business

Founded in 1997, CTEH of North Little Rock got its start dealing with chemical spills from train derailments, but now includes services such as risk assessment, crisis management and training. read more >
Austin Kellerman distributed photos at KARK after 2014’s deadly tornadoes.
Government & Politics / Media & Marketing / Nonprofits

Mocking the Media at Its Heroic Hour

A hurricane had devastated his hometown, other powerful storms were brewing in the Atlantic, and Bill Bishop was fed up with hot air. read more >
Mark Cayce, CEO of Ouachita Electric Cooperative Corp.
Construction / Energy / Insurance

With Harvey, Utility Companies More Than Just Light ReliefLock Icon

Mark Cayce knows firsthand what hurricanes can do to coastal Texas, so the CEO of Ouachita Electric Cooperative Corp., was glad to have a houseful of guests in south Arkansas when Harvey made its arrival Aug. 25. read more >
An automobile in a Humble, Texas, parking lot is swamped last month by high water caused by Tropical Storm Harvey.
Government & Politics / Media & Marketing / Nonprofits

Our Enemies, Ourselves (Editorial)

It’s the job of the enemies of the American people to ask questions. Just as it’s been the job of the enemies of the American people in the last week to cover historic, tragic Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath of flooding, death and destruction. read more >