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Mississippi Lottery Returns $126.6 Million to the State for Fiscal Year 2026
Mississippi Lottery
National Draw Game Jackpots Top $1 Billion JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced it has transferred $8,658,897.54 in net proceeds for the month of June, bringing the Lottery’s total transfers for Fiscal Year 2026 to...
Central States Water Resources Promotes Spencer Hoppes to AVP of Finance & Information Technology
EIN Presswire
Promotion recognizes Hoppes' leadership in finance and technology as CSWR continues its rapid growth and investment in critical water infrastructure.
SBA Offers Relief to Mississippi Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Drought
U.S. Small Business Administration
WASHINGTON − The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Mississippi to offset economic losses caused by a drought...
Integer Technologies and The University of Southern Mississippi Awarded $9.8M to Increase U.S. Navy Seabed Warfare Capabilities
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Josh Knight, Integer COO and co-founder, speaks during Integer’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new office at The University of Southern Mississippi’s Roger F. Wicker Center for Ocean Enterprise in April.
Westlake Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Significant improvement in net income and EBITDA from the prior quarter and prior year levels Three-pillar profitability improvement plan on track to deliver a $600 million operating income benefit Reduced debt by $500 million and returned $99...
ROUND UP: Senator Tammy Baldwin Fights to Improve Health of the Mississippi River
Democratic Party of Wisconsin
ROUND UP: Senator Tammy Baldwin Fights to Improve Health of the Mississippi River MADISON, Wis. — Last week, Senator Tammy Baldwin introduced the Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative, a program aimed at restoring and protecting...
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers Celebrates New Store Grand Opening in Gulfport, Mississippi
EIN Presswire
Celebration to include new-customer discounts and giveaways for attendees GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WHAT: As part of its continued growth in the region, Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers will welcome new...
Influential Women Highlights Melissa Roberts, PMP, CHST: Safety Coordinator At Allen Refractories Construction Company
EIN Presswire
GRANVILLE, OH, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Advancing Workplace Safety, Process Improvement, and Knowledge Sharing Through Compliance Expertise and Inclusive Leadership Melissa Roberts, PMP, CHST, a dedicated Safety...
Kirby Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Second quarter 2026 earnings per share of $1.67, in line with the prior year and up 11% sequentially Marine transportation revenues increased 9% year-over-year as market fundamentals strengthened, supported by strong customer demand and healthy...
Bank OZK Announces Increase to Quarterly Common Stock Dividend and Announces Preferred Stock Dividend
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., July 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Bank’s common stock of $0.48 per share, up $0.01, or 2.13% from the prior quarter....
Bank OZK Announces Date for Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) expects to report its second quarter 2026 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Management comments on the second quarter of 2026 will...
Bank OZK Announces $200 Million Stock Repurchase Program
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program (the “Stock Repurchase Program”) authorizing the purchase of up to $200...
National Center for Cannabis Research and Education at the University of Mississippi and Southern Sky Brands Launch CBD Sleep Study
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
OXFORD, Miss. and CANTON, Miss., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Center for Cannabis Research and Education (NCCRE) at the University of Mississippi and Southern Sky Brands have announced a collaborative clinical research initiative...
Mississippi Firsts
Mississippi Office of the State Treasurer
The Neshoba County Fair is a Mississippi policymaker’s rite of passage.
Mississippi Students Succeed at National History Day
Mississippi Department of Archives and History
A group of Mississippi students have returned home winners after presenting their projects in the National History Day (NHD) competition in College Park, Maryland.
Mississippi presented with Gold Shovel Award for recent economic development successes
Mississippi Economic Development Council
Jun 23, 2026 - Governor's office Mississippi has been at the forefront of economic success in recent years, and has been recognized for reeling in high-dollar projects with a Gold Shovel Award.
Seven Hills Auctions to Sell 28 Bank-Owned and Institution-Direct Properties Across Eight States in Online Auction
EIN Presswire
Bidding is open now and concludes August 18 at Noon EDT for properties in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Seven Hills...
Peoples Financial Corporation Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2026
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BILOXI, Miss., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peoples Financial Corporation (the “Company”)(OTCQX Best Market: PFBX), parent of The Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), announced earnings for the second quarter ending June 30, 2026. Second Quarter...
Superior Capital Advisors Facilitates Successful Sale of Dixie Mini Storage in McComb, Mississippi
EIN Presswire
Superior Capital Advisors announces the successful sale of Dixie Mini Storage of McComb, a long established self storage facility in McComb, Mississippi.
PowerCompute (Formerly LM Funding America, Inc.) Issues Shareholder Letter Following New Company Strategic Direction
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAMPA, Fla., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerCompute, Inc. (NASDAQ: PWCM) ("PowerCompute" or the "Company”), formerly known as LM Funding America, inc., a Bitcoin treasury and mining company expanding into high-performance computing (“HPC”)...
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