DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 28 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * 2027 Affordable Housing Advisory Council Nominations * * Bulletin No: 2026-18 The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) is accepting nominations through October 26, 2026, for seats on its 2027 Affordable Housing Advisory Council (Advisory Council). The 14-person Advisory Council provides guidance to the Bank's Board of Directors (B  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 28 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * AG McCuskey asks Supreme Court to reverse EPA rule threatening West Virginia jobs, energy costs * Attorney General JB McCuskey announced today he is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a devastating inflationary Biden-era EPA air quality regulation that has raised costs for West Viriginia manufacturers, utilities and farmers. Leading a 25-state coalition with Ke  more

CLINTON, Mississippi, Aug. 28 -- Mississippi Christian University posted the following news: * * * Career Days at MC help students showcase their skills for potential employers and graduate schools * Mississippi Christian University students on the cusp of the job market can gain valuable experience presenting themselves professionally and showcasing their skills to potential employers or graduate school representatives during the MC Office of Career Development-sponsored "Career Days" on th  more

CLINTON, Mississippi, Aug. 28 -- Mississippi Christian University posted the following news: * * * Dilmore, Walters join MC history, political science faculty * The Department of History and Political Science at Mississippi Christian University has welcomed two new members to its full-time faculty. Jessica Dilmore, an attorney and MC paralegal studies alumna with nearly a decade of litigation experience, has joined the department as director of pre-law and paralegal studies, while Nick Walt  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news wrap up entitled "DSCC Friday Takeaways": * * * DSCC FRIDAY TAKEAWAYS: The Price is WRONG, Paxton's Ruff Record, Hin-surance Policy, and Sununu's Fowl Play TGIF. Welcome back to Friday Takeaways from the DSCC - your weekly update from the DSCC Press Team on what you need to know across the Senate battlegrounds. There are 67 days until the midterms. DROP US A LINE: press@dscc.org. * THE PRICE IS...WR  more

CLINTON, Mississippi, Aug. 28 -- Mississippi Christian University posted the following news: * * * Dyslexia therapy conference at MC explores innovative approaches to literacy instruction * Mississippi Christian University (MC) will mark two decades of making a difference in the lives of those living with dyslexia during the fall 2026 MC Dyslexia Conference, "Celebrating 20 Years Strong: Unlocking Potential, Changing Lives," Thursday and Friday, Sept. 17 and 18, in Anderson Hall on the secon  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (TNSFR) -- Pursuant to the Federal Clean Air Act (CAA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Mississippi, through the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), on January 27, 2022, for the purpose of complying with the "good neighbor" provision of the CAA for the 2010 1-hour sulfur dioxide (SO2) primary National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). The good ne  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * The NRCS Missouri State Office, in coordination with the St. Johns Levee and Drainage District of Southeast Missouri, is rescinding the Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the St. Johns Watershed Project in Mississippi, New Madrid, and Scott Counties, Missouri, which was published in the Fed  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Mississippi, and Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, chairman and ranking member, of the House Ethics Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 28, 2026, regarding Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-California: * * * Statement of the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding House Report 119-693 and House Report 119-694 Pursuant to Committee Rule 7, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- The Medical Group Management Association issued the following letter on Aug. 27, 2026: * * * MGMA Urges CMS to Withdraw Proposed Modifier -25 Payment Reduction The Honorable Mehmet C. Oz, MD, MBA, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1848-P, Mail Stop C4-26-05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD, 21244-1850 Re: File Code CMS-1848-P; Medicare Program; CY 2027 Payment Policies Under the Physici  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (TNSFR) -- The Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, will repatriate 22 lots of associated funerary objects to the Chickasaw Nation, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The objects were identified as culturally affiliated with the Chickasaw Nation through Tribal consultation. The collections contain materials from nine archaeological sites in Mississippi: Hollywood, Mhoon Landing/Perry, Ingomar, War  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Aug. 27 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU honors faculty members with Giles Distinguished Professor, Grisham Master Teacher accolades * Contact: Carl Smith STARKVILLE, Miss.-Four Mississippi State faculty members received two of the university's most prestigious teaching accolades Thursday [Aug. 27]. Lesley Strawderman is MSU's latest William L. Giles Distinguished Professor, and Iva Ballard, Peter Summerlin and Benjamin Tkach hav  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Aug. 27 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * NCA Food Bank receives $4,250 in incentives from Entergy Solutions * MOUNTAIN HOME, AR - The Food Bank of North Central Arkansas (FBNCA) has received a $4,250 incentive from Entergy Arkansas for completing energy-efficiency projects through the Entergy Solutions Core Continuous Energy Improvement (CEI) initiative. The organization can turn every dollar into seven meals, this incentive tr  more

SENATOBIA, Mississippi, Aug. 29 -- Northwest Mississippi Community College issued the following news release: * * * Northwest Foundation Announces the Frank Berle Brooks Memorial Endowed Scholarship The Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Frank Berle Brooks Memorial Endowed Scholarship. It was created by the Brooks family to honor his life, hard work, and commitment to his family and community. Beginning in Fall 2027, the scholarshi  more

POPLARVILLE, Mississippi, Aug. 28 -- Pearl River Community College posted the following news release: * * * PRCC student secures Coca-Cola scholarship * Pearl River Community College sophomore student Asia Walker of Hattiesburg has received a 2026-27 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship. The scholarship, worth $1,000, is sponsored by the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation. Walker, 17, a Middle College student who attends Hattiesburg High School, is a Phi Theta Kappa Beta Tau Gamma chapter o  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 27 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sanders Announces Nearly $150 Million Awarded in Rural Health Transformation Funds * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced $149.3 million in awards to recipients of the first round of Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) grants, established through President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill. The initial funding round will award $55.7 million t  more

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 27 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and WestStar Bank Award $63K to Las Cruces, New Mexico, and El Paso, Texas, Nonprofits * EL PASO, TEXAS, August 27, 2026-Five organizations from the Las Cruces, New Mexico-El Paso, Texas, area received a combined $63,000 from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas' (FHLB Dallas) Partnership Grant Prog  more