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2024-25 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program scores show mixed results
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: August 21, 2025 2024-25 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program scores show mixed results JACKSON, Miss. – Today, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released the 2024-25 Mississippi Academic...

Mississippi Lottery Opens FY26 with $8.63 Million Transfer to State
Powerball Jackpot Rolls Past Half-a-Billion Dollar Mark JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has completed its July transfer of $8,627,069.02 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This is...

Mississippi Department of Education announces launch of Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Cybersecurity, Networking and Business with Personal Finance
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: August 7, 2025 Mississippi Department of Education announces launch of Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Cybersecurity, Networking and Business with Personal Finance JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department...
Meritage Homes Publishes 2024 Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Report
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH, “Meritage” or the “Company”), the fifth-largest homebuilder in the U.S., today published its 2024 Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Report (the...

The Dairy Alliance Unveils 'May Belle the Cow' Exhibit at Mississippi Children’s Museum
JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Dairy Alliance, a nonprofit funded by dairy farm families in the Southeast, recently joined the Mississippi Children’s Museum (MCM) to celebrate the ribbon cutting of its...

MDE names seven Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools for 2025-26; one school named Mississippi Science of Reading School
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: August 11, 2025 MDE names seven Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools for 2025-26; one school named Mississippi Science of Reading School JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE)...

Dr. Duvalier Malone Inspires Educators With STAMP Framework at ATE Conference
At the ATE Conference, Dr. Duvalier Malone challenges educators to lead with compassion using his powerful STAMP framework for lasting student impact. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, DC, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nationally...

Attorney General Ford Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined a bipartisan coalition of 51 other attorneys general in filing a Virginia-led amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to stand with...

Why Louisiana Stands Out for Adventure Tourism in the South
MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Adventure tourism has become one of the fastest-growing segments of the travel industry, drawing visitors who want experiences that combine excitement, culture, and the outdoors....

Award-Winning Documentary 'Harm in the Water' Launches Nationwide Tour During Black Philanthropy Month
Film confronts environmental racism along the Mississippi River and calls for investment in Black-led solutions TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Harm in the Water, winner of the 2025 Essence Festival Documentary...

Temporal Lobe ADD: Understanding the Link Between Irritability, Panic, and Brain Function
GULFPORT, LA, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is widely associated with inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, but recent attention has been drawn to a lesser-known subtype rooted in...

2nd Chance MS Hosts Seventh Annual 'Party on the Green' Fundraiser
Event to help promote and support adult education and workforce training efforts for lower-income Mississippians across the state OXFORD, MS, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 2nd Chance MS is thrilled to announce the return...

NCSBN Elects National Leadership and Considers New Business with its Members at its 2025 Annual Meeting
Chicago, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NCSBN met in Chicago Aug. 13-15, 2025, to consider pertinent association business with its members. President of the NCSBN Board of Directors, Phyllis Polk Johnson, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, executive director,...

Palmetto Moon Celebrates Gulf Coast Growth with Foley Grand Opening at Tanger Outlets
FOLEY, AL, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Palmetto Moon, the beloved Southern lifestyle retailer, is excited to announce its continued growth across the Gulf Coast with a new store opening at Tanger Outlets Foley (2601 S...

Marble Slab Creamery Debuts Dubai Chocolate Sundae
Beloved Ice Cream Franchise Launches Decadent Creation in Partnership with The Dairy Alliance LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marble Slab Creamery, the small-batch ice cream franchise known for its imaginative flavor combinations...

Gavin Snyder to Open Floral Design Studio, Evergreen, at Highland Village
JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Evergreen, a floral design studio from Gavin Snyder Events, will soon open near the Courtyard in Highland Village, Jackson’s premier destination for retail, dining, and community...

Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Announces 2025 Watch List
58 Top Quarterbacks Named to Prestigious List Recognizing On-Field Talent, Character, and Leadership BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc. is proud to unveil...

Attorney General Knudsen asks SCOTUS to hear parental rights case against woke public school
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a 22-state coalition that filed a brief in support of parental rights and in opposition to a Massachusetts school district’s policy that allows the “social transitioning” of children without...

MDE encourages schools and communities to recognize Attendance Awareness Month in September
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: August 18, 2025 MDE encourages schools and communities to recognize Attendance Awareness Month in September JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education urges all education stakeholders to recognize...

Five Abandoned Vessels Removed in South Galveston County
Removal efforts increase boater safety, improve local economies and enhance local coastal habitats OCEAN SPRINGS, MS, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Gulf of America Alliance, in coordination with the Texas General Land...