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Truly Nolen named top franchise

Truly Nolen Pest Control was named one of Franchise Business Review’s (FBR’s) 2020 Top 200 Franchise Opportunities. This marks the...

Massey Services donates to local Orlando organization

Massey Services donated $25,000 to Opportunity Community Ability of Orlando, Fla., a nonprofit special needs organization.

Anna Berry, MS, BCE, receives the Walter Award from CEO Chris McCloud. PHOTO: MCCLOUD SERVICES

McCloud Services names annual Walter Award recipient

South Elgin, Ill.-based McCloud Services named Anna Berry, MS, BCE, as the company’s annual Walter Award recipient. The award was...

American Pest Control awards employees

American Pest Control, a family-owned and -operated pest management company based in Athens, Ga., has named their annual employee award...

From left, New Elizabethtown Branch Manager Eric Freedland poses with Black Diamond Pest Control CEO Keith Duncan, Jr. in front of the Black Diamond sign. PHOTO: BLACK DIAMOND PEST CONTROL

Black Diamond opens new Kentucky branch

To begin 2020, Jeffersonville, Ind.-based Black Diamond Pest Control has opened a new branch in Elizabethtown, Ky., with Eric Freedland as branch...

Certus purchases Pioneer Pest Management

Certus has purchased Portland, Ore.-based Pioneer Pest Management. Completed Jan. 31, this acquisition continues Certus' expansion in the Pacific Northwest.

Truly Nolen employee celebrates 50-year anniversary

Truly Nolen Pest Control has honored and celebrated the 50th anniversary of Bob Hartley, the company's VP of safety and...

Massey acquires two companies

Massey Services has acquired two companies, including Resolve Pest Control, Baton Rouge, La., and Ambush Termite & Pest Control, Elgin,...

IPMA hosts Bello for bed bug seminar

The Indiana Pest Management Association sponsored a one-day bed bug seminar which included a book and presentation by Paul Bello.

Rockwell hires western technical sales rep

Rockwell Labs hired David Newfang as technical sales representative for the Western Region. He previously served as a branch manager...

Rollins to reunite Clark Pest Control companies

Clark Pest Control of Stockton Inc., a subsidiary of Atlanta, Ga.-based Rollins Inc., has agreed to acquire Clark Pest Control Inc.,...

70th annual NCPMA event breaks attendance records

The 70th annual North Carolina Pest Management Association's Pest Control Technician’s School attracted more than 1,000 pest management professionals.

GPCA inducts 2020 Hall of Fame member

The Georgia Pest Control Association inducted Gary Black, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Agriculture, to the association's hall of...

Pestmaster Services adds six franchise locations

Pestmaster Services opened six new franchise locations. The company is a dominant player in the governmental contracts sector for pest...

Smithereen Pest Management ends 2019 with acquisition

Smithereen Pest Management Services, headquartered in Niles, Ill., acquired Service Termite & Pest Control at the end of 2019.