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TLG Peterbilt buys two Virginia dealerships
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The Larson Group has acquired Fitzgerald Peterbilt locations in Glade Spring and Fancy Gap, Virginia, effective Aug. 3, 2026, marking its entry into the state.
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo heads to Fort Worth after Atlanta season finale
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The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo returns to Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth on Aug. 15 for the fourth stop of its 2026 Texas Connection Series.
House dust mite allergy market seen reaching $4.62 billion by 2030
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The house dust mite allergy market is projected to grow from $2.37 billion in 2025 to $4.62 billion by 2030, driven by rising asthma cases, broader testing and wider use of immunotherapy.
LOUMIS Air says airflow can make or break HVAC performance
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LOUMIS Air is highlighting airflow as a major factor in heating and cooling performance, saying restricted air movement can drive up utility costs, reduce comfort and strain equipment.
Chris Walters Named Forbes #1 Best-in-State Financial Security Professional
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Chris Walters, principal of The William Morris Group in Jackson, Mississippi, was named #1 Best-in-State on Forbes’ 2026 Financial Security Professionals list.
Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South leader wins national MVP award
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Junior Achievement USA named Kesha Ivy, chief academic officer at Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South, one of three Model of Values Professionals honored at its National Leadership Conference in Salt Lake City. The recognition…
ND Defense wins Navy shipbuilding work on USS Sam Nunn
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ND Defense has landed one of its first maritime contracts, winning helicopter handling crane work for the future USS Sam Nunn at HII Ingalls Shipbuilding in Mississippi.
Healthy habits may support brain health with age
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A Gulfport neurologist is highlighting how exercise, sleep, nutrition, social connection and routine medical care can help support cognitive function as adults age. The advice reflects growing research that brain health is shaped by everyday…
Indoor air quality becomes a bigger factor in home comfort
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Indoor comfort depends on more than thermostat settings, with humidity, filtration, ventilation and airflow shaping how homes and commercial buildings feel.
Heather Tedesco joins Crescent Sotheby's International Realty
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Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty has added Heather Tedesco, a 19-year real estate veteran with deep Northshore and Greater New Orleans ties.
Central States Water Resources promotes Spencer Hoppes to finance and IT role
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Central States Water Resources has promoted Spencer Hoppes to assistant vice president of finance and information technology as the utility expands its footprint across 11 states.
Adopt a Cow program returns for 2026–2027 after record participation
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The Dairy Alliance is reopening Discover Dairy’s Adopt a Cow program for the 2026–2027 school year after it reached more than 555,000 students last year.
Formula Fun opens 30,000-square-foot adventure park in Fayetteville
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Formula Fun Adventure Park Group has opened a new indoor trampoline and adventure park in Fayetteville, Arkansas, adding a family entertainment venue at 648 Van Asche Dr. The location targets birthdays, corporate outings, church groups and sports…
ArcelorMittal Calvert joins Gulf Star Program to fund school STEM and marsh restoration
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ArcelorMittal Calvert has joined the Gulf of America Alliance’s Gulf Star Program, becoming the first manufacturing-sector partner in Alabama.
Relocation Strategies expands as brokers face a wave of 2026 commercial moves
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Relocation Strategies said it is available nationwide in 2026 to help commercial real estate brokers manage office and industrial relocations as investment activity, data center leasing and office repositioning accelerate.
Muscatine launches sponsorship push for parks, sports tourism and wellness
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The City of Muscatine has launched its first formal community sponsorship initiative to support parks, recreation, sports tourism, public wellness and economic development.
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers opens new Gulfport location
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Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers has opened a new store at 12317 Hwy 49 in Gulfport, Mississippi, expanding its footprint in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area.
Louisiana swamps remain a defining force in the state’s identity
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Louisiana’s swamps continue to shape the state’s ecology, history and tourism economy as restoration and education efforts grow across the Gulf Coast.
Palmetto Moon to open Cary store Oct. 24
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Palmetto Moon will open a new store at Crossroads Plaza in Cary, North Carolina, on Oct. 24, expanding its footprint in the Research Triangle and across the state.
Coast to Coast Disposal expands roll-off service across Memphis metro
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Coast to Coast Disposal is now serving the Memphis metro from locations in Memphis and Southaven, adding roll-off and permanent commercial dumpster service across Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas.
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