NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 18 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Mississippi lineman gets the gold star treatment as Lineman of the Game * Just as an offensive lineman works hard to protect the quarterback during a football game, Entergy's linemen work hard to protect customers, braving the heat and cold and giving up time spent with family on nights and weekends to provide the electricity that powers their lives. Our linemen's dedication and  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Sept. 19 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * Ezell applauds passage of legislation protecting the Mississippi Sound through MSU's Mississippi Sound Estuary Program The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passed bipartisan legislation this week that includes Mississippi in a critical environmental program aimed at protecting the Mississippi Sound--one of the state's most valuable natural resources. Rep. Mike Ezell, who s  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Sept. 19 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * Mississippi's only graduate construction degree program launches at MSU A new Master of Science in Construction Management degree at Mississippi State will further prepare students for leadership roles in today's construction industry as the state's only graduate degree in construction management. Recently approved by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning an  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 19 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M AgriLife tackles rice delphacid devastation Supports national task force, launches new insecticide trials to protect Texas rice By Kay Ledbetter Texas A&M AgriLife experts are serving as key research and Extension partners in a new multistate response led by USA Rice to address the devastating spread of rice delphacid,  more