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

DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 30 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: DALLAS, TEXAS, October 29, 2024 - The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) today reported net income of $184.4 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. In comparison, for the quarters ended June 30, 2024 and September 30, 2023, the Bank reported net income of $187.3 million and $247.7 million, respectively. For the nine months ended  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 31 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2024: Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that veteran attorney Sheneka Terry has joined the Gang Prosecution Unit as an Assistant Attorney General in Columbus, where she will work with Criminal Investigator Amanda McKelvey to oversee the Unit's regional efforts. Terry currently serves as Senior Defense Counsel for the Army National Guard Trial Defense Services Program, and she  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, Oct. 31 -- The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce issued the following news release: As part of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce's (MDAC) Freshly Picked campaign, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced that MDAC is now accepting applications for the school and community garden grant programs. The Freshly Picked campaign, funded through the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Specialty Crop Block Gr  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, Oct. 31 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2024: On Monday, Attorney General Fitch joined attorneys general from 25 states in filing an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to allow Virginia to remove noncitizens from its voter rolls. Today, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Virginia. "It is critical that we uphold state authority to determine voter qualifications and ensure the integrity of our elections," sai  more

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

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

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the appointment of eleven public safety, technology, and business leaders to the Board of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) and the selection of a new Board Chair. The Board now reaches a full complement, with 12 non-permanent members selected by the Department of Commerce and three permanent seats occupied by the U.S. Atto  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 31 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 30, 2024: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined attorneys general from 25 other states in filing an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to allow Virginia to remove non-citizens from its voter roll. Today, the Supreme Court made the decision on its emergency docket that Virginia does not have to restore the registrations of 1,600 voters before next week's election. "We applaud the Supre  more