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Mississippi oyster season to open October 1
Mississippi Department of Marine Resources
BILOXI, Miss. – The 2026 – 2027 Mississippi Oyster Season will open for the harvest of oysters, beginning at legal sunrise on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Hours for October harvest of oysters are legal sunrise until check-out at 12 p.m. The harvest...
Investing in Mississippi’s Next Generation
Mississippi Office of the State Treasurer
There are few things more fun than handing a student a scholarship.
AI in Manufacturing Day Shows How Emerging Technology is Moving into Mississippi Workplaces
Mississippi Office of Workforce Development
BILOXI, Miss. — September 23, 2026 — Artificial intelligence is moving beyond the conversation stage in Mississippi.
Getty Realty Corp. Announces $260.9 Million Sale Leaseback Transaction with Refuel Operating Company
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Getty Realty Corp. (NYSE: GTY) (“Getty” or the “Company”), a net lease REIT focused on convenience and automotive retail real estate, announced today that it has closed a $260.9 million sale leaseback...
Where Hospitality is Always on the Menu: Mississippi Returns to the Rose Parade with a Celebration of Southern Flavor and Spirit
Visit Mississippi
Jackson, MS — Visit Mississippi is proud to announce its return to the Rose Parade® on January 1, 2027, marking the state’s third appearance in the iconic Pasadena celebration.
Scam Alert: Fraudulent Calls Impersonating DEA Agents Targeting Mississippi Licensees
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Key Takeaways If you receive a phone call from someone claiming to be a DEA agent: do not call them back, do not share any information, and do not pay anything.
Calcium Oxide Market Set for Steady Expansion, Reaching USD 58,756 Million by 2035
EIN Presswire
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global calcium oxide market, commonly known as the quicklime market, is entering a period of steady expansion as demand grows across metallurgy, construction,...
Mississippi is on the Rise
Mississippi Office of the State Treasurer
Recently, the National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers (NASACT) held its annual conference in Atlanta.
New Book 'Owners Are Not Inventory' Charts an Owner-First Network for the Short-Term Rental Economy
EIN Presswire
James H. McRaney's Founder's Edition argues the people who create a market's value are not its inventory.
SBA Relief Still Available to Mississippi Businesses, Private Nonprofits, and Residents Affected by Tropical Storm Arthur
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding eligible businesses, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters in Mississippi of the Oct. 3 deadline to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans to offset...
Meritage Initiates Voluntary Chapter 11 Process to Strengthen Its Balance Sheet and Position the Company for Long-Term Success
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Hospitality Group Inc. (OTCQX: MHGU) ("Meritage" or the "Company"), one of the nation’s largest restaurant operators, today announced that it has voluntarily filed petitions for...
AMERICAN CRUISE LINES, CITY OF NATCHEZ BREAK GROUND ON MAJOR NEW MISSISSIPPI RIVER CRUISE DOCK.
Mississippi Economic Development Council
Sep 17, 2026 - Magnolia Tribune American Cruise Lines and the City of Natchez today broke ground on a major new cruise dock on the Mississippi River, marking American Cruise Lines’ largest port infrastructure project to date and a significant...
American Cruise Lines, City of Natchez Break Ground on Major New Mississippi River Cruise Dock
EIN Presswire
Investment advances Natchez’s vision of becoming a port of embarkation and builds on new air service and downtown hospitality investment NATCHEZ, MS, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- American Cruise Lines and the City of...
Lone Tree Community School District business teacher named 2027 Iowa Teacher of the Year
Iowa Department Of Education
Iowa Department of Education Director McKenzie Snow and Lt. Governor Chris Cournoyer on behalf of Governor Kim Reynolds today announced Jessica Howard, a 10-year business and computer science teacher who advances career-connected learning, as the...
Lone Tree Community School District business teacher named 2027 Iowa Teacher of the Year
Iowa Department Of Education
Iowa Department of Education Director McKenzie Snow and Lt. Governor Chris Cournoyer on behalf of Governor Kim Reynolds today announced Jessica Howard, a 10-year business and computer science teacher who advances career-connected learning, as the...
The Madison County Conference Center in Ridgeland, Mississippi is Approved
EIN Presswire
Mississippi's First Dolce by Wyndham Coming to Prado Vista at Ridgeland, Mississippi RIDGELAND, MS, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On September 8, Madison County gave final approval to move forward with the Madison...
Business Reporter: Renasant bridges the gap between big bank technology and community banking
EIN Presswire
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In an article published on Business Reporter, Renasant talks about the customer dilemma of choosing between large banks and small community banks.
Mississippi Lottery Sends $10.76 Million to State for August
Mississippi Lottery
Picayune Powerball Ticket Wins $100,000 by Adding $1 Power Play FLOWOOD, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation transferred $10,762,463.61 to the State of Mississippi for the month of August, bringing the total transferred during the first...
Mississippi Department of Public Safety Launches Online Surplus Auction on GovDeals
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is conducting an online surplus auction on GovDeals, the leading online marketplace for government agencies and related organizations to sell surplus...
Mississippi Lottery $30 Millionaire Maker ticket Makes Another Millionaire
Mississippi Lottery
Third $1 Million Top Prize Claimed with seven top prizes remaining FLOWOOD, MISS. – A routine lottery purchase turned into a life-changing win for a Gulfport man who claimed a $1 million top prize on the Mississippi Lottery’s $30 Millionaire Maker...
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