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Louisville, Ky.-based Black Diamond Pest Control announced the addition of its southern Kentucky location, which is often referred to as “SOKY.” The company is now servicing southern Kentucky, Bowling Green/Leitchfield areas, with termite and pest control services, as well as bed bug control.

Maheu&Maheu, located in Quebec City, celebrated 85 years in the pest control industry. To kick-off celebrations, employees and their families joined Maheu family members at the Valcartier Hotel in April, where top management presented Serge-Boutin Excellence Scholarships to employees’ children and the Julie-Maheu Merit Scholarships to the children of the Maheu family.


Maheu&Maheu’s scholarship presentation.

Suburban Exterminating, headquartered in Smithtown, N.Y., announced the eighth anniversary of its children’s library program, where the company’s entomologists teach third- through fifth-graders in Long Island about insects and other creatures.

Suburban’s school outreach initiative.

 

The following companies recently achieved NPMA’s QualityPro designation:

  • Alpha Home Pest Control, Kuna, Idaho
  • Triple S Termite & Pest Control, Manassas, Va.
  • Pro Pacific Pest Control, Escondido, Calif.
  • Natural State Pest Control, Lowell, Ark.

The following companies are now offering GreenPro Certified service:

  • Triple S Termite & Pest Control, Manassas, Va.
  • Flash Exterminating, Brooklyn, N.Y.

The following company is now offering QualityPro Schools Certified service:

  • D-Bug Pest Control, Latrobe, Pa.

Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators announced the merger and acquisition of Knockout Pest & Termite, a full-service company located in Baldwin and Mobile Counties in Alabama. This transaction allows Arrow to grow and reach more residential and commercial customers and strengthens Arrow’s presence in the fast-growing South Alabama market.

L-R: Tim Pollard (Arrow), Marilyn and Sonny Adkison, Mike and Tracy Williams (Knockout), Emily Thomas Kendrick, Kevin Burns (Arrow).
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