Stories from Friday, December 13, 2024

The holidays are a wonderful time to get everyone together. Unfortunately, they can also mean a greater risk of a fire in someone’s home. This holiday season, the Southeast Missouri and Northeast Arkansas Chapter of the American Red Cross encourages everyone to follow simple steps to prevent home fires from holiday decorations...

By STEVE KNOX Osceola Times MEMPHIS - Construction planned on the I-55 bridge across the Mississippi River at Memphis for Dec. 13-16 has been postponed. Work on the 75-year-old structure, which has been under construction off and on for more than a year, was postponed until mid-January due to the possibility of inclement weather forecast for the weekend...

Arkansas-based Lexicon, Inc. has appointed Randi Strode director of financial planning and analysis. In this role, Strode will oversee Lexicon’s financial planning function, including budgeting, forecasting and financial modeling, providing strategic insights to support business objectives and ensure operational excellence...