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Mississippi Lottery Kicks Off FY27 with $10.3 Million Transfer to State
Mississippi Lottery
Tonight’s Powerball Jackpot Nearly $1 Billion FLOWOOD, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has transferred $10,395,886.48 in net proceeds to the State of Mississippi for the month of July, marking a strong start to Fiscal Year 2027 and...
Stronger gates, stronger river: Lock and Dam 9 upgrade secures Upper Mississippi Navigation
DVIDS - Georgia
The Upper Mississippi River lock and dam system was constructed in the 1930s, when steamboat traffic ruled the waters.
Longest Serving Mississippi Humanities Council Board Member, Betty Lou Jones, Honored
Mississippi Humanities Council
Posted on August 10, 2026The Mississippi Humanities Council is grateful for the hard work and dedication of recent board retiree Betty Lou Jones of Meridian.
Witness Martial Arts Expands to Gulfport, Mississippi Led by Veteran Coach Mike Sanford
EIN Presswire
Witness Martial Arts brings Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, No-Gi Jiu Jitsu, wrestling, boxing, kickboxing, MMA, and kids martial arts to Gulfport, Mississippi.
Integer Technologies and The University of Southern Mississippi Awarded $9.8M to Increase U.S. Navy Seabed Warfare Capabilities
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Josh Knight, Integer COO and co-founder, speaks during Integer’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new office at The University of Southern Mississippi’s Roger F. Wicker Center for Ocean Enterprise in April.
Westlake Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Significant improvement in net income and EBITDA from the prior quarter and prior year levels Three-pillar profitability improvement plan on track to deliver a $600 million operating income benefit Reduced debt by $500 million and returned $99...
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers Celebrates New Store Grand Opening in Gulfport, Mississippi
EIN Presswire
Celebration to include new-customer discounts and giveaways for attendees GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WHAT: As part of its continued growth in the region, Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers will welcome new...
Influential Women Highlights Melissa Roberts, PMP, CHST: Safety Coordinator At Allen Refractories Construction Company
EIN Presswire
GRANVILLE, OH, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Advancing Workplace Safety, Process Improvement, and Knowledge Sharing Through Compliance Expertise and Inclusive Leadership Melissa Roberts, PMP, CHST, a dedicated Safety...
Mississippi State Personnel Director Elected President of National Association of State Personnel Executives
Mississippi State Personnel Board
State Personnel Director Kelly Hardwick was recently named president of the National Association of State Personnel Executives (NASPE). As NASPE president, he will lead the national organization representing state government personnel executives...
Kirby Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Second quarter 2026 earnings per share of $1.67, in line with the prior year and up 11% sequentially Marine transportation revenues increased 9% year-over-year as market fundamentals strengthened, supported by strong customer demand and healthy...
National Center for Cannabis Research and Education at the University of Mississippi and Southern Sky Brands Launch CBD Sleep Study
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
OXFORD, Miss. and CANTON, Miss., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Center for Cannabis Research and Education (NCCRE) at the University of Mississippi and Southern Sky Brands have announced a collaborative clinical research initiative...
Routine HVAC Inspections Help Commercial Buildings Address Efficiency, Comfort and Equipment Performance
EIN Presswire
SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems represent a significant component of commercial building operations, particularly across Louisiana and Mississippi, where...
Mississippi Lottery Returns $126.6 Million to the State for Fiscal Year 2026
Mississippi Lottery
National Draw Game Jackpots Top $1 Billion JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced it has transferred $8,658,897.54 in net proceeds for the month of June, bringing the Lottery’s total transfers for Fiscal Year 2026 to...
Industry, Economics and Innovation: a Focus at the African Chiefs of Defense Conference 2026
DVIDS - Georgia
LUANDA, Angola– The African Chiefs of Defense Conference 2026 has concluded, but the critical security issues addressed during the summit will remain an enduring focus for U.S. Africa Command in the months and years ahead.
PowerCompute (Formerly LM Funding America, Inc.) Issues Shareholder Letter Following New Company Strategic Direction
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAMPA, Fla., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerCompute, Inc. (NASDAQ: PWCM) ("PowerCompute" or the "Company”), formerly known as LM Funding America, inc., a Bitcoin treasury and mining company expanding into high-performance computing (“HPC”)...
Peoples Financial Corporation Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2026
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BILOXI, Miss., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peoples Financial Corporation (the “Company”)(OTCQX Best Market: PFBX), parent of The Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), announced earnings for the second quarter ending June 30, 2026. Second Quarter...
Superior Capital Advisors Facilitates Successful Sale of Dixie Mini Storage in McComb, Mississippi
EIN Presswire
Superior Capital Advisors announces the successful sale of Dixie Mini Storage of McComb, a long established self storage facility in McComb, Mississippi.
LM Funding Announces Corporate Name Change to PowerCompute, Inc., Reflecting Strategic Focus on High-Performance Computing and AI Infrastructure and BTC Mining
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Rebrand Signals the Company's Transformation as it Leverages its 26 Megawatts of Wholly-Owned, Operational Power Infrastructure for its Next Planned Growth Phase Common Shares to Trade Under the New Ticker Symbol “PWCM” at the Open of the Market...
Industry Brand Trust Remains Flat as Top Energy Utilities Advance on Customer Focus and Reputation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LIVONIA, Mich., July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Cogent Syndicated report from Escalent finds that, following nearly two years of sustained recovery and improvement, residential customers’ trust in gas, electric and combination utilities...
Attention Disorder Treatment Plans Adapt to Individual Symptoms, Routines and Health Considerations
EIN Presswire
GULFPORT, LA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Treatment plans for attention disorders can vary considerably from one patient to another because symptoms, medical history, age, daily responsibilities and treatment responses...
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