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Arkansas Oil and Gas Regulators Moving to Stem Leak From Century-Old Oil Well

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Arkansas Oil and Gas Regulators Moving to Stem Leak From Century-Old Oil Well

Coverage: 2 sources

Liquid from the leaking oil well pools around trees in Ouachita County. (Obtained from AOGC filing) Arkansas oil and gas regulators are working to replug a century-old oil well in Ouachita County that began leaking in May, after the state Oil and Gas Commission approved an emergency request to pay for the work. A commission inspector wrote in a May 12 report that the leak had affected large trees that “are browning and losing leaves.” Department…See the Story

New Army 155mm facility opens in Arkansas to boost artillery shell production

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

The Army and General Dynamics on Tuesday opened a new artillery production facility in Arkansas, which will produce roughly half the service’s 155mm artillery shells once it is fully operational, according to service officials.U.S. Army · Camden See the Story

Democracy’s Arsenal: Camden-Area Rocket Hub Still Blasting Off

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Even as a new administration stirs up traditional foreign and defense policies, the aerospace and defense industry around Camden is still zooming. “My one-word summary is ‘busy,’” said James Lee Silliman, the Camden native who has worked in regional economic development for a decade. “It’s a very active time right now for aerospace in Camden and Highland Industrial Park [in East Camden]. All of the defense contractors are busy, working on new co…Democracy · Camden Read Article

ASUMH baseball team gets swept in Friday doubleheader at SAU Tech

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The ASU-Mountain Home baseball team ended up losing its four-game series to Southern Arkansas University Tech after getting swept in Friday’s doubleheader at Camden. The early game needed 10 innings as the TrailBlazers were edged out by the Rockets 7-6. ASU-Mountain Home also lost the late afternoon game to SAU Tech 6-4 in five innings. The TrailBlazers fall to 21-12 on the season and 4-4 in conference play, and they’ll return to Lester White Fi…Baseball · Camden Read Article

Lady Dogs hold on to top L-E, 3-1

This one didn’t get away.Camden, Arkansas · Camden Read Article

20 Christian Rap Albums that Turn 10 Years Old

Like it or not, 2015 was 10 years ago. While Apple Music and Star Wars: The Force Awakens premiered, Christian Rap had a robust list of album releases. Several artists dropped foundational projects, and many projects reached the top of the iTunes and Billboard charts. While we can’t cover them all, here are 20 standout Christian Rap albums from 2015. Alex Faith and Dre Murray – Southern Lights: Overexposed Back in 2015, Alex Faith and Dre Murray…Camden, Arkansas · Camden Read Article

Fires at Camden log cabins destroy decades of Arkansas history

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Firefighters in Camden, AR responded to four different fires Wednesday, including one that got close to a home and took out multiple nearly 200-year-old buildings.Camden, Arkansas · Camden Read Article

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