HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, Sept. 20 -- William Carey University issued the following news: William Carey University's 13th Annual Scholarship Gala will be Oct. 15 at Lake Terrace Convention Center. This year's guest speaker is Wille Robertson. Businessman, outdoorsman, hunter, speaker, and author, Robertson is best known as CEO of Duck Commander on A&E's "Duck Dynasty." Duck Commander is not only the brand of the best-selling duck call in the United States, but also a popular trademark for appa  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, Sept. 20 -- Jackson Public Schools issued the following news on Sept. 19, 2024: Jackson Public Schools has been awarded a COPS (Community Oriented Policing Services) Hiring Grant in the amount of $515,776. JPS will strategically execute the grant over the next five years. Specifically, the District's Office of Campus Enforcement will expand its workforce with the addition of more sworn officers. Each COPS hire will be assigned a quadrant of the school district, facilitati  more

ENCINO, California, Sept. 20 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss., Sept. 19, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Dominion Apartments, a 56-unit apartment property located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. "Dominion Apartments represents the buyer's first acquisition in Mississippi," said Preston Coop  more