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NCDA&CS encourages farmers to search fields for Tropical Spiderwort following recent discovery
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Plant Industry Division is encouraging farmers statewide to inspect their fields for the presence of tropical spiderwort (Commelina benghalensis). The aggressive, invasive weed...

Transforming Mississippi Through a National Defense Economic Development Strategy
Jun 24, 2024 by: Rodney Hall, Magnolia Tribune Through strategic investments while defending the nation with unwavering patriotism and ingenuity, State Rep. Rodney Hall says Mississippi is poised to be stronger and more prosperous. Senator Roger...

Yost Leads Brief Defending Religious Charity From Government Interference
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Led by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 19 state attorneys general are opposing a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision that lets the government draw the line between religious and nonreligious practices, with Yost and his...

Mississippi District Attorney, Mayor of Jackson, and Jackson City Council Member Charged with Bribery and Other Offenses
An indictment was unsealed today in the Southern District of Mississippi charging Hinds County District Attorney, Jody E. Owens II, 43; Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, 41; and former President and current member of the Jackson...

Churchill Downs Incorporated Reports 2025 Second Quarter Results
LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (Nasdaq: CHDN) (the "Company", "CDI", "we") today reported business results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Company Highlights Second quarter 2025...

DOD Media Release: HAWAI‘I AIR NATIONAL GUARD TO CONDUCT EXERCISE SENTRY ALOHA
STATE OF HAWAI‘I KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA MAJOR GENERAL STEPHEN F. LOGAN ADJUTANT GENERAL KA ʻAKUKANA KENELALA BRIGADIER GENERAL...

Governor Roy Cooper Proclaims November as American Indian Heritage Month
Governor Roy Cooper declared November as American Indian Heritage Month, celebrating the history, heritage and contributions of North Carolina’s eight state recognized tribes including the Coharie, Eastern Band of Cherokee, Haliwa-Saponi, Lumbee,...

WPS Charitable Foundation awards scholarships for 2025
Funds help support education for children of WPS employees MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The WPS Charitable Foundation has awarded scholarships to 15 students across the country. They are the 2025 recipients of...

Governor Cooper Hosts Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. and Senior Japanese Business Leaders for the 46th Annual Southeast U.S./Japan Conference in Charlotte
Governor Roy Cooper welcomed the Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Shigeo Yamada, to Charlotte and served as the host-state Governor for the annual Southeastern United States/Japan (SEUS/Japan) Economic Development Conference. The...

Charlotte Hornets Partner With Gray Media To Simulcast Five Games On Free, Over-The-Air Television Throughout The Carolinas
ATLANTA, Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Charlotte Hornets, Gray Media, Capitol Broadcasting and FanDuel Sports Southeast are partnering to simulcast five games this season that will be distributed in various markets throughout North...

Louisiana and Mississippi Embrace Insulated Concrete Form Structures for Storm Shelters
SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Storm shelters and safe rooms are becoming essential for residents in Louisiana and Mississippi, where tornadoes, hurricanes, and severe thunderstorms pose significant risks....

Governor Cooper Hosts Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. and Senior Japanese Business Leaders for the 46th Annual Southeast U.S./Japan Conference in Charlotte
Raleigh, N.C. Governor Roy Cooper welcomed the Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Shigeo Yamada, to Charlotte and served as the host-state Governor for the annual Southeastern United States/Japan (SEUS/Japan) Economic Development...

Governor Cooper Hosts Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. and Senior Japanese Business Leaders for the 46th Annual Southeast U.S./Japan Conference in Charlotte
Raleigh, N.C. Governor Roy Cooper welcomed the Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Shigeo Yamada, to Charlotte and served as the host-state Governor for the annual Southeastern United States/Japan (SEUS/Japan) Economic Development...

Governor Cooper Hosts Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. and Senior Japanese Business Leaders for the 46th Annual Southeast U.S./Japan Conference in Charlotte
NORTH CAROLINA, October 28 - Governor Roy Cooper welcomed the Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Shigeo Yamada, to Charlotte and served as the host-state Governor for the annual Southeastern United States/Japan (SEUS/Japan) Economic...

The Growing Challenge of Focus: Understanding ADD in 2025 and Effective Management Strategies
GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In today’s overstimulated world, attention span has become an increasingly rare commodity. For individuals with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), the struggle to focus has...

DeepSouth AC Expands Services to Include Commercial HVAC Services
DeepSouth AC Expands Services to Include Commercial HVAC Services LAFAYETTE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DeepSouth AC is expanding its footprint by introducing commercial HVAC services, broadening its scope beyond the...

DOD Media Release: HAWAI‘I AIR NATIONAL GUARD TO CONDUCT EXERCISE SENTRY ALOHA
STATE OF HAWAI‘I KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA MAJOR GENERAL STEPHEN F. LOGAN ADJUTANT GENERAL KA ʻAKUKANA KENELALA BRIGADIER GENERAL...

American Rebel Light Beer Roars Back to Eldora Speedway For The 42nd Annual Kings Royal Race Week
One Year Later, America’s Patriotic Beer Returns to Eldora Speedway - Bigger, Bolder, and Still Raising a Cold Beer to Hardcore Racing Fans NASHVILLE, TN, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) ("American...

Advanced Pressure Washing Services LLC Expands Pressure Washing Roof Cleaning & Wood Cleaning Across Central Mississippi
Five-star-rated Advanced Pressure Washing Services LLC expands in central Mississippi, offer roof cleaning, deck washing, and expert pressure washing services. RAYMOND, MS, UNITED STATES, January 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Advanced Pressure...

Zevra Therapeutics Announces MIPLYFFA® and OLPRUVA® Presentations at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Regional Genetics Group (SERGG)
CELEBRATION, Fla., July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ZVRA) (Zevra, or the Company), a commercial-stage company focused on providing therapies for people living with rare disease, announced that three posters on...