TUPELO, Mississippi, June 27 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby led groundbreaking ceremonies June 26 to kick off construction of the Chickasaw Heritage Center located within the tribe's historic Homeland in Mississippi. "We gather to commemorate what I consider to be a monumental leap forward in the Chickasaws' ability to preserve and promote our culture and to share it with the wor  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, June 27 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: Mississippi State's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will offer two new interdisciplinary programs beginning this Fall 2024. The programs include a graduate minor and post baccalaureate certificate in Global Affairs and Leadership. MSU students can enroll in these courses through Campus 1 (Starkville) and Campus 5 (Distance). The goal of both programs is to provide interested students with pathwa  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 27 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: Troutman Pepper received four awards during the Daily Report's Southeastern Legal Awards ceremony on June 20, 2024: Distinguished Leader - Charlie Peeler; On the Rise - Adrian Boddie and Allison Pryor; and Legal Innovators - Jaime Theriot. The firm also was a finalist for the Law Firm of the Year and Most Innovative Law Firm awards. The annual awards program honors attorneys and firms that have left an indelib  more