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Federal Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Thursday September 26, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Environmental Lab Combats Harmful Algal Blooms With UV Light and 3D-Printed Structures
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Jared Eastman, public affairs specialist Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), caused by overgrowth of potentially toxin-producing cyanobacteria, are plaguing U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects and freshwater resources across the nation. Researchers at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Environmental Laboratory are testing a new, ultravi  more

Miss. U.S. Attorney: Yalobusha County Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Illegal Gun Possession and Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl
ABERDEEN, Mississippi, Sept. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi issued the following news release: Lee Everett Henson, 53, was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and the possession of firearms used in drug trafficking. The investigation began after the U.S. Postal Service intercepted a package that contained nearly 100 grams of fentanyl, which is over 800 pills. Independently, the Mississippi Bureau of Narc  more