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NIST Awards More Than $3 Million to Support Cybersecurity Workforce Development Across 13 States

NIST Awards More Than $3 Million to Support Cybersecurity Workforce Development Across 13 States

Credit: Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced more than $3.3 million in cooperative agreements intended to develop the workforce needed to...

Owner:  American Government
Whitehouse Opening Statement at Army Corps Oversight Hearing

Whitehouse Opening Statement at Army Corps Oversight Hearing

Washington, D.C.—Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, delivered the following opening statement at today’s hearing, “Oversight of the US Army Corps of...

Owner:  American Government
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Mississippi Science Festival in full swing in the capital city

Mississippi Science Festival in full swing in the capital city

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The 10th Annual Mississippi Science Festival is in full swing right here in the capital city. The event’s STEAMposium conference highlights how careers in science, technology, engineering, art, and math can advance...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Short-term rentals put pressure on Oxford affordable housing market

Short-term rentals put pressure on Oxford affordable housing market

A map featuring current Airbnb prices in Oxford on Sept. 17, 2025. Graphic courtesy Airbnb website In February 2023, Emily McDougal, mother of a toddler, was moving. Again. As Oxford housing costs increased over the years, McDougal found herself...

Owner:  The University of Mississippi
Wayfyndr Expands Athletics Partnership Portfolio with Auburn, Mississippi State, and Utah

Wayfyndr Expands Athletics Partnership Portfolio with Auburn, Mississippi State, and Utah

Leading Interactive Venue Platform Transforms Fan Experience Across SEC and Big-12 Conference. PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wayfyndr, the leading interactive venue mapping and guest experience platform, today announced an...

Owner:  Richard Dean

The Lost Neighborhood of Maxwell Street Market

Boy, it’s great to have a microphone, man,” Michael Bryant began, beaming in front of a group of seated onlookers holding on to every word. He was there to share his stories of Maxwell Street Market as part of an event for ‘Poor Man’s Paradise,’...

Owner:  South Side Weekly (Non-profit)
Mississippi Today investigation reveals how opioid settlement funds are being spent

Mississippi Today investigation reveals how opioid settlement funds are being spent

Published 4:27 pm Wednesday, September 17, 2025 NATCHEZ — Adams County has received $140,483.99 of its anticipated opioid settlement funds, but has yet to allocate those funds, though they may have gone into the general fund and been spent. Adams...

Owner:  Boone Family
Interest rate cuts spark optimism in New Orleans housing market

Interest rate cuts spark optimism in New Orleans housing market

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Soaring property insurance premiums in Louisiana, coupled with elevated mortgage interest rates, have long weighed on the New Orleans metro housing market. But Jamie Hughes is starting to see signs of a rebound. “I feel like...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Leaders of Mississippi River cities, towns converge in Minneapolis

Leaders of Mississippi River cities, towns converge in Minneapolis

Mayors from cities all along the "Mighty Mississippi" met in Minneapolis on Wednesday for the latest Mississippi River Cities & Towns Initiative. The meeting started with a unique dedication to Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman, who was in...

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
Massive subsidies are not helping New Orleans' struggling housing market

Massive subsidies are not helping New Orleans' struggling housing market

(The Center Square) − The city of New Orleans has poured tens of millions of dollars into building and subsidizing housing since 2020, but the city's real estate market remains among the worst in the country for metropolitan areas. That's because...

Owner:  The Franklin News Foundation
Financial education Boot Camp

Financial education Boot Camp

Published 1:14 pm Wednesday, September 17, 2025 The Mississippi Community Financial Access Coalition will host a free Financial Education Boot Camp this October in Batesville. The five-week training will take place on each Wednesday in October....

Owner:  Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
Mississippi seafood wholesaler recalls 100,000 pounds of catfish that were not inspected
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