ATLANTA, Georgia, March 10 [Category: Education] -- The Southern Regional Education Board posted the following news release: * * * Crisis Recovery Network trains 34 Mississippi counselors * Counselors from 20 Mississippi school districts received school crisis training through the Southern Regional Education Board's Crisis Recovery Network in February. School counselors from 20 school districts attended the Crisis Recovery Network training on Feb. 24 and 25, 2026, in Ridgeland, Mississippi.  more

ARGONNE, Illinois, March 11 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * AI "adviser" accelerates robotic design of advanced electronic materials Argonne-led team develops special algorithm that monitors AI-driven autonomous experiments * The AI "adviser" algorithm monitors the performance of other machine learning algorithms as autonomous experiments progress. It provides human scientists with insights that inform refinement  more

ADELPHI, Maryland, March 9 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: * * * Dr. LaShawn Thompson Helps Students Choose "Moments of Braveness" * A little more than six years ago, LaShawn Thompson, PhD, boarded her first international flight to Germany-not for a vacation, but to begin a new chapter as Collegiate Professor of Psychology with University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) in Europe. It was the kind of leap she now encourages her students to embrace in th  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues Diamond Jim's and Mrs. Donna's for Disability Discrimination * Federal lawsuit claims Mississippi steakhouse fired worker for seizure condition JACKSON, Miss. - Diamond Jim's and Mrs. Donna's Ole Farm Beef LLC, a Mississippi steakhouse, violated federal law when it fired a worker because of a seizure condition, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charge  more

LA JOLLA, California, March 10 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Film "Sinners" Makes Academy Award History, Led by UC San Diego Alumnus * A tattered paperback, dog-earred with notes scribbled throughout the margins, sits on the desk of Hollywood film producer and UC San Diego alumnus Sev Ohanian '08. Years earlier, Ohanian flipped through the same book, "How to Make It in Hollywood," during office hours with faculty in the Visual Arts Departme  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden, Collins, King demand IRS re-open Bangor and Augusta Tax Assistance Centers * WASHINGTON -U.S. Representative Jared Golden and U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King are calling on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to immediately reverse the closure of its Augusta and Bangor Tax Assistance Centers (TAC). TACs are physical offices which offer assistance to Mainers who lack stable interne  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, March 10 -- Gov. Tate Reeves, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Tate Reeves Announces Mississippi Participating In The Trump Administration's "A Home for Every Child" Pilot Initiative Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi is participating in the Trump Administration's "A Home for Every Child" pilot initiative. The initiative directly supports President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump's Executive Order "Fostering  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, March 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi posted the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * HATTIESBURG MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO TAX OFFENSE INVOLVING OVER $2 MILLION LOSS Hattiesburg, MS - A Hattiesburg, Mississippi man pleaded guilty today to failing to pay over funds that were withheld from employee paychecks announced Southern District of Mississippi United States Attorney Baxter Kruger. According to court documents and  more

WACO, Texas, March 10 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * How ANSRS Is Changing Football Film Study and Game Planning for Coaches * The coaching profession is notorious for grueling hours, tedious data entry, and endless film evaluation. For decades, young coaches have paid their dues by spending countless nights in the facility breaking down practice tape. But Jon Shalala, a former coach turned software founder, is actively changi  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH BUILDS SUPPORT FOR HER BILL TO HELP STEM THE DECLINE OF U.S. COTTON * Senate Ag Committee Examines How to Increase Domestic Consumption of U.S.-Grown Products VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Promotes Inclusion of U.S. Cotton Consumption Incentives in Long-term Solutions for American Agriculture. WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today argued that her legisl  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 10 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Ironwood power plant vendor fair for Arkansas contractors announced * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Entergy Arkansas today announced that it will host a vendor fair for companies interested in pursuing contract opportunities related to the Ironwood plant's construction. The new unit is expected to improve fuel efficiency by up to 40% and support long-term reliability to meet the future energy nee  more

NEW YORK, March 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Mourns the Loss of Legendary Civil Rights Leader Dr. Bernard LaFayette The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) mourns the loss of Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr., a gifted and courageous leader of the Civil Rights Movement. Dr. LaFayette was a key figure in the fight for equality and justice for Black people, risking his life as a Freedom Rider in the throes of anti-Black violence and   more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski, Baldwin Bill to Protect Coastal Communities Passes Out of Senate * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced their Digital Coast Act reauthorization passed out of the Senate. This bipartisan bill will help coastal communities better prepare for storms, cope with varying water levels, and plan for future economic development. The bill reauth  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP posted the following news release: * * * NAACP, SELC Condemn Mississippi Approval of xAI Power Plant, Regulators Ignore Public Disapproval * March 10, 2026 Contact: Chyna Fields, cfields@naacpnet.org | Eric Hilt, ehilt@selc.org SOUTHAVEN, Miss. -On Tuesday, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) issued an air permit to xAI, allowing the company to operate dozens of polluting methane gas turbines at its facility i  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Union] (TNSrpt) -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers issued the following news release: * * * New Report Finds States Have Deprived Schools of Hundreds of Billions of Dollars Since 2016 * WASHINGTON -Forty-two states devote a smaller share of their economies to their K-12 public schools than they did 20 years ago. This decrease in education "effort" represents a loss of nearly $600 billion in state and local K-12 revenue between 2016 and 2023, accord  more

JEFFERSON, Louisiana, March 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Ochsner Health System issued the following news release: * * * Ochsner MD Anderson to be first in the southern U.S. to offer precision cancer radiation treatment NEW ORLEANS - Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center in New Orleans will soon be one of only eight cancer treatment facilities in the world, and the first in the South, to offer biology-guided radiotherapy ( BgRT ), a breakthrough treatment currently FDA approved for patients diagn  more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, March 10 -- Olivet Nazarene University posted the following news: * * * Professor To Present at World Medieval Congress * When reading stories and legends from the Middle Ages about the Holy Grail, most people probably don't expect to read about time travel -or the Biblical figure of King Solomon. But that's exactly what Dr. Karen Knudson '91 discovered while working on her dissertation in medieval literature. "It's a fascinating story," Dr. Knudson recounts. "In one  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed: Trump Admin is Shortchanging Consumers with Half-Hearted Live Nation Antitrust Settlement * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) is criticizing the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) preliminary settlement with Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, saying it doesn't go far enough to address competition in the ticketing industry and will leave consumers facing artificiall  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news: * * * Today: Elections underway in two states Georgia and Mississippi are holding elections today, with America's Credit Unions PAC backing candidates in both states.  A special election in Georgia's 14th Congressional District will fill the vacancy left after Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene resigned her office. America's Credit Unions PAC backed Clay Fuller, the current district attorney fo  more

TROY, Alabama, March 10 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * Troy University faculty perform at international music festival * Several Troy University music faculty members performed at the tenth annual International Music by Women Festival on March 5-7. Dr. Ben Crook, Assistant Professor of Collaborative Piano; Dr. Kelly Langenberg Bayer, Assistant Professor of Horn; Dr. Traci Mendel, Lecturer of Music Theory, Aural Skills and Composition; Dr. Sarah Wee, Associate Professor  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 10 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * WKU Housing & Residence Life Presents Resolution of Appreciation and Service Award at SEAHO * During the business meeting of the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO) annual conference in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on Thursday, March 5, 2026 Western Kentucky University Housing & Residence Life (HRL) presented a Resolution of Appreciation to Lana Kunkel, former Director of Housi  more