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Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen recently shared with us the following press release. While intended to share with its homeowner customers, it contains some great info for pest management professionals, too. Please......

The University of Tennessee Chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta (GSD) recently bestowed an Alumni Award to Dayton Hylton, owner of Dayton’s Pest Control in Knoxville, Tenn. Organized with 70 charter......

For more than 35 years, retired pest management professional (PMP) Phil Allegretti has been amassing an unusual collection: He has dozens of cans, bottles, dusters and other paraphernalia of pesticides......

Katherine Matthews, co-founder of Columbia, S.C.-based Modern Exterminating Co., passed away Oct. 4, 2016 — a day after her company’s 61st anniversary. She was 92. Matthews and her late husband,......

During the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) PestWorld event last month in Seattle, the United Producers, Formulators and Distributors Association (UPFDA) held its board and general membership meetings. Among the......

During PestWorld 2016 in Seattle, the international industry fraternity Pi Chi Omega held meetings for its board and membership. The group meets one other time a year, in January during......

The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Marketing/Membership Committee has only been in existence for about four years, yet has accomplished a multitude of tasks, including the redesign of the new......

Pest Management Professional (PMP) asked the president of RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) and the executive director of the National Pest Management Association’s Professional Pest Management Alliance (NPMA’s......

Scott Fortson speaks exclusively with PMP about being Terminix’s franchise growth leader in Georgia and the Carolinas. Terminix Service Inc. (TSI) was started in 1927 as a franchise of what’s......

In the May issue you learned a lot about the National Pest Management Association (NPMA). But here’s one more tidbit from the organization that we think is rife with possibility: Certification......