VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Feb. 24 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: * * * Advanced Scour Collaboration Ensures Critical Infrastructure Stability By Kaley Webb, public affairs specialist Collaboration between the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New Orleans District is a critical step in ensuring the stability of vital infrastructure. ERDC is assisting the district in i  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: * * * Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works announces 'Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork' initiative for the Army's Civil Works program * WASHINGTON - Today, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam R. Telle announced a major initiative, "Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork," for the Army's Civil Works program. "Building Infrastructure, Not Pa  more

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Feb. 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Mayo Clinic and Mercy advance collaboration to transform patient care * ROCHESTER, Minn. - Mayo Clinic announced today that researchers and solutions developers now have access to decades of high-level, de-identified data from Mercy through Mayo Clinic Platform 's secure, privacy-preserving infrastructure. Mercy, one of the 15 largest health systems in the U.S., has 55 acute care  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Feb. 23 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU's Garrison named Truman Scholar finalist * Contact: Mary Pollitz STARKVILLE, Miss.-A Mississippi State aerospace engineering and mathematics junior is the university's 2026 national finalist for the Harry S. Truman Scholarship. Evan Garrison, a Louis A. Hurst Jr. Presidential Scholar from Webb City, Missouri, is among the U.S. finalists for the premier graduate scholarship for students p  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * NWLC and Student Advocacy Groups Demand Department of Education Action on Student Sexual Violence Complaints Under Title IX * Today the National Women's Law Center (NWLC), with nine survivor advocacy organizations, delivered a letter to Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Kim Richey, demanding that the Department of Education fulfill   more

JEFFERSON, Louisiana, Feb. 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- Ochsner Health System issued the following news release: * * * Ochsner Health announces system-wide launch of M7's Workforce Management Platform to improve staffing efficiency * NEW ORLEANS - Ochsner Health and M7 Health today announced the successful system-wide launch of M7's workforce management platform across all Ochsner inpatient hospital campuses, marking a major milestone in the health system's efforts to modernize staffing and  more

JEFFERSON, Louisiana, Feb. 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- Ochsner Health System issued the following news release: * * * Ochsner MD Anderson uses groundbreaking TIL therapy to treat advanced melanoma in adults * NEW ORLEANS - Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center at The Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center in New Orleans announces a milestone in advanced cancer treatment, as the first institution in Louisiana to provide an adult patient with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) therapy for advanced  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Thompson Statement on Trump and Kristi Noem Shutting Down TSA PreCheck and Global Entry to Punish the American People Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on news the Trump administration is idiotically shutting down the TSA Precheck an  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 23 -- The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation posted the following news: * * * Researcher leaves $500,000 to OMRF * Paul Kincade, Ph.D., devoted his life to medical research, spending his entire career probing the mysteries of the human immune system. That commitment continued upon his death, with the former vice president of research at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation making a $500,000 estate gift to OMRF. "I'm just so happy about this gift," said K  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 23 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson fights to protect parental rights from woke gender ideology * South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a multi-state amicus brief to protect parental rights from woke gender ideology. "Parents are not required to surrender to radical gender ideology," Attorney General Wilson stated. "Children who flee to a different state should be ret  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Feb. 23 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * Survey: MSU degree propels Bulldog graduates to career success * Contact: Carl Smith STARKVILLE, Miss.-Mississippi State graduates continue to find career success thanks to their Bulldog education, a recent survey shows. MSU's annual First Destination Survey shows 95% of responding 2024-25 graduates reported being employed full or part time, continuing their education, participating in servi  more

OXFORD, Mississippi, Feb. 24 -- The University of Mississippi issued the following news: * * * Public Health Professor Named W.K. Kellogg Fellow Tess Johnson to build leadership capacity while advancing youth mental health initiatives in Mississippi * University of Mississippi professor Tess Johnson looks to enhance community, wellness and leadership skills as she starts a new fellowship in the W.K. Kellogg Leadership Network. The WKKF Community Leadership Network with the Center for Creat  more

OXFORD, Mississippi, Feb. 24 -- The University of Mississippi issued the following Q&A on Feb. 23, 2026, with Mississippi filmmaker Antonio Tarrell: * * * Q&A With Filmmaker Antonio Tarrell on 'Cole: Bridge to Justice' New documentary details impact of longtime UM leader Donald Cole * Antonio Tarrell is a Mississippi filmmaker who recently co-directed "Cole: Bridge to Justice," a documentary on the life and legacy of University of Mississippi icon Donald Ray Cole. In this Q&A, Tarrell disc  more