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Standard Lithium announces several updates

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 5:00am

Standard Lithium issued several press releases in January as the landscape for Lithium in this region continues to heat up. Three announcements were made. First, Standard Lithium and Equinor had developed a new name for the Smackover project, second that they finalized the joint $225 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for the South West Arkansas Project, and lastly, they had successfully drilled another well and conducted extensive reservoir testing.

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TxDOT receives prestigious safety award

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 5:00am

ATLANTA – The Texas Department of Transportation is pleased to announce the Atlanta District is the recipient of the 2024 Texas Bluebonnet Safety Award.

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Threat found at Atlanta ISD by student

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 5:00am

On Wednesday, a message was sent out to the parents at Atlanta ISD High School telling the parents that a “terroristic threat” was found on the campus. The note was turned over to the campus administration by a student. The threat referenced specific students and their families. According to the letter at the time the individual had not been identified.