Arkansas is turning heads as the site of what many believe to be an imminent lithium boom thanks to the abundance of the resource—vital to the batteries that po ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A 66-year-old man was charged with first-degree battery on a law enforcement officer Wednesday after he was involved in an altercation with an east Arkansas sheriff in a rural ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — South Arkansas is the epicenter of a fast-developing lithium boom that will have a global impact—and it was all sparked by a company called Standard Lithium. Lithium is critical ...

EV battery maker SK On has signed a non-binding agreement to buy lithium from ExxonMobil’s first planned extraction project in Arkansas. Sk On and ExxonMobil signed a non-binding memorandum of ...

The Venture Center has announced the formation of a new Technical Advisory Council (TAC) supporting the Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator (ALTA).

Researchers said in a recent article that Arkansas may have 19 million tons of lithium, which is used in rechargeable batteries for important products like phones and electric cars. The researchers ...