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NCSBN Elects National Leadership and Considers New Business with its Members at its 2025 Annual Meeting
Chicago, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NCSBN met in Chicago Aug. 13-15, 2025, to consider pertinent association business with its members. President of the NCSBN Board of Directors, Phyllis Polk Johnson, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, executive director,...

2024-25 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program scores show mixed results
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: August 21, 2025 2024-25 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program scores show mixed results JACKSON, Miss. – Today, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released the 2024-25 Mississippi Academic...

Mississippi Transit Agencies Expand Affordable Transportation Services
Mississippi agencies expand low-cost transit with fares starting free or $1, ensuring access to healthcare, jobs, and community connections. MISSISSIPPI, MS, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sunflower-Humphreys Counties...

Mississippi Homebuyers Gain Access to Smarter Search with Houzeo’s Latest Feature
From Jackson to Biloxi, buyers across Mississippi can now organize, manage, and share their property searches with ease. JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Houzeo, America’s Real Estate Super App, recently expanded...

Mississippi Department of Education announces launch of Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Cybersecurity, Networking and Business with Personal Finance
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: August 7, 2025 Mississippi Department of Education announces launch of Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Cybersecurity, Networking and Business with Personal Finance JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department...

The Dairy Alliance Unveils 'May Belle the Cow' Exhibit at Mississippi Children’s Museum
JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Dairy Alliance, a nonprofit funded by dairy farm families in the Southeast, recently joined the Mississippi Children’s Museum (MCM) to celebrate the ribbon cutting of its...

John Thomas announces campaign for Governor of Illinois
It's time for real change, away from career politicians. GLENVIEW, IL, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- John Thomas is officially running as a Republican for Governor of Illinois. He is not a career politician; instead, he is...

Blue Bell Ice Cream Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Almond, Walnut, and Pecan in Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream Packaged in a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Half Gallon Carton with a Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream Lid
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

MDE names seven Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools for 2025-26; one school named Mississippi Science of Reading School
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: August 11, 2025 MDE names seven Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools for 2025-26; one school named Mississippi Science of Reading School JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE)...

Blue Bell Ice Cream Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Almond, Walnut, and Pecan in Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream Packaged in a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Half Gallon Carton with a Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream Lid
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

Gray Media Agrees to Purchase Television Stations in Ten Markets from Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group
Atlanta , Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. (“Gray”) has reached an agreement with Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group, Inc. (“AMG”) to acquire AMG’s television stations in ten markets for $171 million. The transaction would bring...

Attorney General Bird Defends Iowa’s Agriculture Industry Against Radical Net Zero Standards
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 22 other states in a letter asking for answers regarding harmful net-zero standards. Science Based Targets (“SBTi”), which partners with both the United Nations and a group of anti-growth...

BBB Hires Industry Veteran Paul Hineman As Strategic Growth Advisor and Director of Special Projects
OXFORD, Miss., Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BBB (“Big Bad Breakfast”) announced today the hiring of restaurant industry veteran Paul Hineman as Strategic Growth Advisor and Director of Special Projects. Hineman joins the acclaimed Southern,...

Devoted Drives: Survey Uncovers the Nation’s Most Visited Small Businesses
Survey reveals the 150 small businesses Americans will drive hours to visit—from beloved bakeries to must-visit mom-and-pop shops. CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- We all know those small businesses we can’t live...

American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) Ignites Second National Media Blitz with Bold New TV and Digital Ads to Increase Investor Awareness and to Target Patriotic Consumers
Capitalizing on Strong April 2025 Campaign Response, American Rebel Accelerates Outreach with Fresh Messaging to Maximize Impact. Campaign Designed to Drive New Shareholder Interest Through High-Visibility Media Activation and Nationwide Reach...

Temporal Lobe ADD: Understanding the Link Between Irritability, Panic, and Brain Function
GULFPORT, LA, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is widely associated with inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, but recent attention has been drawn to a lesser-known subtype rooted in...

Why Louisiana Stands Out for Adventure Tourism in the South
MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Adventure tourism has become one of the fastest-growing segments of the travel industry, drawing visitors who want experiences that combine excitement, culture, and the outdoors....

Award-Winning Documentary 'Harm in the Water' Launches Nationwide Tour During Black Philanthropy Month
Film confronts environmental racism along the Mississippi River and calls for investment in Black-led solutions TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Harm in the Water, winner of the 2025 Essence Festival Documentary...

Meritage Homes Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend and $500M Increase to Share Repurchase Authorization
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH, “Meritage” or the “Company”), the fifth-largest homebuilder in the U.S., today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of...

Expansions Continue Across South for Retailer Hollywood Feed
MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After recently unveiling new stores and expansions in markets such as Fort Worth, TX, Hot Springs, AR, Fayetteville, AR, Nashville, TN, Summerville, SC, and Mobile, AL, Hollywood...