| State Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Saturday April 20, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis Makes Two Judicial Appointments
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 19 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release on April 17, 2024:
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announces two judicial appointments, one to the Walton County Court and one to the Alachua County Court.
Kelvin Wells, of DeFuniak Springs, to serve as Judge on the Walton County Court
Wells has served as a Circuit Judge for the First Judicial Circuit since 2004. Previously, he served as a County Court Judge for Okaloosa County. He earned his bachel
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Miss. Education Dept.: Mississippi Doubles Preschool Enrollment, Spending With Plans for Further Expansion, According to 2023 NIEER Report
JACKSON, Mississippi, April 19 (TNSres) -- The Mississippi Department of Education issued the following news release on April 18, 2024:
A new report released today from the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) (https://nieer.org/) finds Mississippi is one of only five states in the country to meet 10 of 10 research-based quality standards benchmarks for pre-kindergarten programs. Mississippi ranks 35th in the nation for preschool enrollment for 4-year-olds.
NIEER released it
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Mississippi Public Service Commission Proclaims April 18th as Lineman Appreciation Day in Mississippi
JACKSON, Mississippi, April 19 -- The Mississippi Public Service Commission issued the following news release:
The Mississippi Public Service Commission has officially declared April 18th as Lineman Appreciation Day in the state of Mississippi. This proclamation recognizes the hard work, dedication and essential role that linemen play in ensuring the reliable delivery of electricity to the residents and businesses of Mississippi. Click to view (https://youtu.be/IgnwtuWnCIA) a special message fr
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Mississippi State: Reputed Landscape Architect to Present 2024 Waldorf Lecture on the Environment
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, April 20 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news:
Mississippi State is hosting a well-known landscape architecture and environmental planning professor for Thursday's [April 25] Waldorf Lecture on the Environment.
North Carolina State University's Andy Fox will present "Adaptation and Agency: Strategies for Recovery, Resilience and Sustainability in Flood-Vulnerable Communities" at 11 a.m. in the Bost Theater. The event is part of MSU's environmental
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MSU Honors University Faculty, Staff With Excellence in Teaching, Advising Awards
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, April 20 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news:
Mississippi State is honoring exceptional faculty and staff with annual awards for their outstanding teaching, mentoring and advising of students at the university.
"This year's faculty and staff honorees stand out because of the sincerity of the heartfelt comments made in the nomination letters by fellow faculty members and students. The honorees' impressive and noble work is moving, and they are all
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