Hurricane Harvey
Arkansas Timber Rides Wave Of Demand
This year’s hurricanes are likely to boost Arkansas’ timber industry, which was already experiencing a surge of new investment. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Fury of 3 Hurricanes Humbles Brett Overman
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 >
by Marty Cook -
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 >
by Marty Cook -
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 >
by Mark Friedman -
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 >
by Kyle Massey -
With Harvey, Utility Companies More Than Just Light Relief
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 >
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 >