November 20, 2023 archive

Arkansas firm works on new diesel fuel product

  A company in Arkansas is moving ahead with what is described as the largest industrial project in state history and it focuses on producing a new fuel. GTL Americas hopes to produce a new kind of diesel fuel that looks more like water than the kind of dark fuel that is pumped today. Located …

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Sen. Mullin vows to help Ardmore following Michelin plant announcement

  U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin took some time recently to meet with community leaders in Ardmore to discuss the impact of Michelin’s announced plans to close the tire manufacturing plant by the end of 2025. He spoke with Ardmore Chamber of Commerce President Bill Murphy, Ardmore Mayor Sheryl Ellis, Ardmore City Manager Kevin Boatright, and …

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Nation saw minor increase in rig activity while Oklahoma was unchanged

  The number of oil and gas rigs active in the U.S. increased by two in the past week while Oklahoma held steady with 37 active rigs. The Baker Hughes Co. reported Friday the national count grew to 618. The addition included six more oil rigs, bringing the total to 500 while the number of …

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