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Federal Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Thursday October 31, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Early Involvement of Coatings Experts Can Have Big Impact on Project Success
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Tim Reeves, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Paint Technology Center, Technical Center of Expertise (PTCx) is at the forefront of cutting-edge research and development, while also supporting project managers across the Department of Defense in ensuring the correct coatings, methods and personnel are used to protect inf  more

Miss. U.S. Attorney: Winston County Man Sentenced to Over 15 Years for Possessing Methamphetamine With Intent to Distribute
GREENVILLE, Mississippi, Oct. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi issued the following news release: Dennis Vernandale Phillips, 42, was sentenced today to over 15 years in prison for his possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute the controlled substance. The investigation began when law enforcement purchased over 30 grams of methamphetamine from Phillips using a confidential informant. During a subsequent search of Phillips' residen  more

Probabilistic Models Aid the Long-Term Assessment of Coastal Dune Stability
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Carol Coleman, ERDC public affairs specialist As the effects of a changing climate continue to be felt along our nation's coastlines, civil works and military planners face mounting obstacles. Coastal resiliency and flood risk management are at the forefront like never before, but as conditions change, planners need help assessing these areas to ensure the measures they  more