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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...
Governor Moore Speaks at American Federation of Teachers Convention
The Office of Governor of Maryland
Updated: Monday, July 20, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Wes Moore today spoke at the American Federation of Teachers Convention to highlight his work building pathways to teaching apprenticeships, in addition to expanding and protecting collective...
A Week in Photos: Governor and First Lady Stein Explore What Makes Western North Carolina Unforgettable and Highlight Ongoing Helene Recovery Efforts
North Carolina Office of the Governor
Governor Josh Stein and First Lady Anna Stein spent the past week in western North Carolina highlighting the state’s ongoing commitment to communities after Hurricane Helene while showcasing all that the region has to offer to potential visitors....
Business Customer Brand Trust Softens, but Leading Energy Utilities Continue to Raise the Bar
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LIVONIA, Mich., July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business gas, electric and combination utility customer engagement declined through mid-2026 after reaching a high point in mid-2025, led by a significant year-over-year decline in Brand Trust....
Legislation Passes in Old Capitol for First Time in Over a Century
Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Credit: Eric Shelton, Mississippi Today The special session recently called by Governor Tate Reeves was historic: It ended with passage of the first legislation in the Old Capitol in more than 120 years.
SR1 College Preparatory & STEM Academy Expands to Fourth Grade for 2026–2027 School Year
EIN Presswire
Continued growth reflects strong academic outcomes for Mississippi's only STEM-focused college preparatory charter school CANTON, MS, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SR1 College Preparatory & STEM Academy (SR1 CPSA) is...
Origin Bancorp, Inc. Reports Earnings For Second Quarter 2026
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
RUSTON, La., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Origin Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: OBK) (“Origin,” “we,” “our” or the “Company”), the holding company for Origin Bank (the “Bank”), today announced net income of $33.8 million, or $1.09 diluted earnings per...
Why Personalized Support Matters in Behavioral Health Treatment
EIN Presswire
GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Personalized support plays an important role in behavioral health treatment because emotional, cognitive and behavioral concerns can affect each person differently.
How Louisiana Weather Conditions Affect Heating and Cooling Systems
EIN Presswire
SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Louisiana's climate presents unique challenges for residential and commercial heating and cooling systems throughout the year.
Mississippi’s Top Charter for Third-Grade Reading Is Now Enrolling
EIN Presswire
Tuition-free STEM and college preparatory charter school encourages families to enroll before the July 30 deadline CANTON, MS, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Enrollment is now open at SR1 College Preparatory & STEM Academy...
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...
Origin Bancorp, Inc. Announces Declaration of Quarterly Cash Dividend
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
RUSTON, La., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Origin Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: OBK) ("Origin"), the holding company for Origin Bank, today announced that on July 22, 2026, its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of...
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...
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available for 5 affected areas in Mississippi
Mississippi Department of Employment Security
Date: July 9, 2026 Jackson, MS – On June 30, 2026, the State of Mississippi received a major disaster declaration (DR-4922-MS). The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) announced today that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is...
2026-45 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ PUSHES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO FURTHER CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS
Governor of State of Hawaii
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ PUSHES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO FURTHER...
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”)...
Attorney General Tong Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
07/09/2026 (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong and 48 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers’ access to legitimate telephone numbers.
Attorney General Murrill Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls
Louisiana Department of Justice
Attorney General Liz Murrill and 48 other attorneys general called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers’ access to legitimate telephone numbers.
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Bipartisan Coalition Pushing Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls
North Carolina Attorney General
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH— When a robocall scammer wants to call you, he doesn’t need to do it from a fake number.
MSPB Calls For 2026 Excellence In Government Awards Nominations
Mississippi State Personnel Board
The Mississippi State Personnel Board will accept nominations for the 2026 Excellence in Government Awards until September 1, 2026. MSPB was directed by the Mississippi Legislature to establish the Excellence in Government Awards program; the...
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