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Appeals court upholds lower court denial of AbbVie’s preliminary injunction, preserving Mississippi 340B contract pharmacy law
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Sept. 12 affirmed a Mississippi Court’s decision to deny AbbVie’s request for a preliminary injunction against enforcement of state law protecting 340B pricing for contract pharmacy...

Mississippi Braces for Fall Allergies; Doctors Offer Patients Ways to Prevent Flare-ups
JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mississippi doctors are preparing for fall allergy season as autumn approaches. Allergy season is starting earlier and lasting longer than in the past. This longer season is...

HII Increases Throughput, Expands Industrial Base through Distributed Shipbuilding
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) is partnering with shipyards and fabricators in multiple states to grow its throughput and meet the increased demand for ships by the U.S. Navy. With its customer’s support, HII...

12 Mississippi Lottery Scratch-Off Games Ending
Games’ 2nd Chance Promotional Drawing to Award Nearly $1 Million in Prizes JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced that 12 scratch-off games will soon come to an end, with players having a shot at nearly $1 million in 2nd...

Hashdex Appoints Industry Veterans, Expanding U.S. Presence and Sales Efforts
New hires Justin Taylor, Jaron Carter, Chris Eurich and Tommy Trost strengthen regional sales, financial advisor engagement and support for index-based crypto investing across the United States New York, September 10, 2025 – Hashdex Asset...

Houzeo Expands to Mississippi with its New ‘Schedule Showing’ Feature for Home Tours
Houzeo’s latest upgrade gives Mississippi buyers complete control over scheduling home tours, eliminating the delays of traditional showings. JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Houzeo, America’s best home buying...

Sunnybrook Awarded CPS Licensing Contract, Positioned as Model for Foster Care Reform in Mississippi
New designation expands foster care capacity while merging compassion and reform to meet one of the state’s greatest needs RIDGELAND, MS, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sunnybrook Children’s Home has been awarded a...

Kirby Corporation Announces Board Approval for Authorization to Repurchase Up to Eight Million Shares
HOUSTON, Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation (“Kirby”) (NYSE: KEX), today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase authorization for up to eight million additional shares of the Company’s common...

Mississippi Lottery “$2,000 Loaded” Instant Game Removed from Retailers
JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has recalled the recently released $10 “$2,000 Loaded” instant game tickets from retailers due to a ticket printing issue identified shortly after the game’s launch. This action ensures that...

Scam Alert: Mississippi Lottery Does Not Have an App
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation is warning players to be aware of a scam circulating online. Recent social media posts have falsely encouraged people to download an app claiming to sell Mississippi Lottery tickets. This is a scam. The...

Gravel Girlz Becomes One of Mississippi’s First Woman-Owned Businesses to Accept Bitcoin
Gravel Girlz, a woman-owned Mississippi site supply company providing aggregates and fill material, has expanded its services by now accepting Bitcoin payments. MISSISSIPPI, MS, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gravel...

Mississippi Lottery’s Win Streak is Hot with Back-to-Back $2 Million Wins and Match 5 Jackpot Win
Powerball’s Estimated Jackpot Approaching $1 Billion JACKSON, MISS. – In just two nights, players across the state scored not one, but two separate $2 million prizes in Mega Millions and Powerball as well as the Mississippi Match 5 $60,000...

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Hosts Annual Community Partner Workshop, Strengthening Gulf Coast Partnerships
PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division welcomed nonprofit leaders from across the Gulf Coast today for its third annual Community Partner Workshop, an event designed to foster...

Avvo Recognizes Top-Rated Mississippi Lawyer Baskin Jones for His Superb Attorney Rating
JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After a traumatic accident, the need for proven, human legal expertise is more critical than ever. Baskin Jones, a dedicated Mississippi personal injury attorney, has been...
Key Tronic Corporation Announces Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year End of Fiscal Year 2025
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Key Tronic Corporation (Nasdaq: KTCC), a provider of electronic manufacturing services (EMS), today announced its results for the quarter ended June 28, 2025. For the fourth quarter of...

Attorney General Treg Taylor Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery
August 27, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Yesterday, Attorney General Treg Taylor today joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 state attorneys general in calling on major search engines and payment platforms to take stronger action against the growing...

Attorney General Jackley Joins Coalition Urging Tech Companies To Stop Deepfake Intimate Imagery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a coalition of 47 Attorneys General in demanding major search engines...

Attorney General Bonta to Companies: Commit to Action Limiting Nonconsensual Deepfake Pornography
Letters seek to open line of communication with companies, understand how they are protecting the public OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined 47 attorneys general in sending letters to search platform and payment platform...

Attorney General Derek Brown Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery
Attorney General Derek Brown co-led a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in calling on major search engines and payment platforms to take stronger action against the growing spread of computer-generated deepfake nonconsensual intimate...

Attorney General Bird Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfakes
DES MOINES –Attorney General Brenna Bird recently warned parents against the dangers of deepfakes being used for bullying or harassment. Today, she joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in calling on major search engines and...