JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Aug. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: Operation Northern Cactus is a joint training exercise that takes members of the 149th Fighter Wing, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, to an austere environment to participate in a simulated deployment exercise. Members of the 149th FW took part in the joint training exercise at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center in n  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 27 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Aug. 26, 2024: * * * Griffin: 'Arkansas's law places our state among those aggressively combating antisemitic conduct' * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing that he and 23 other state attorneys general sent a letter urging Brown University to reject a proposal that the university divest from certain companies because they do business with Isra  more

COLUMBUS AFB, Mississippi, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Columbus Air Force Base (14th Flying Training Wing) issued the following news: By LT Marques Johnson, 14th Flying Training Wing The 2024 Thunder Over Columbus Air Show and STEM Expo are quickly approaching this September 21-22, and Team 14 has shifted into high gear to give our guests a world-class air show. This year, Thunder Over Columbus traffic can enter the installation using the north and south gates. The north gate traffic can u  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, Aug. 27 -- Gov. Tate Reeves, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release Aug. 26, 2024: Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM) recently approved nine broadband expansion projects to be funded by the Capital Projects Fund (CPF). These nine projects will provide $21.6 million of grant funding to expand internet service to approximately 12,300 households in communities across the state. "Missis  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: Last week, the U.S. National Science Foundation made major strides in research, innovation and conservation, marked by key announcements and engagement with the National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE). On August 20, Director Sethuraman Panchanathan joined Revolution Chairman/CEO, AOL Co-Founder, and NACIE Co-Chair Steve Case; former President, The Ohio State Universi  more