ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 21, 2025, entitled "Mississippi Job Openings and Labor Turnover - December 2024": * * * Mississippi had 62,000 job openings in December 2024, compared to 71,000 openings in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the job openings rate in Mi  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 20, 2025 NAVY Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a Lockheed Martin Co., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a not-to-exceed $232,452,366 firm-fixed-price modification (P00002) to a previously awarded contract (N0001924C0009). This modification exercises an option to procure additional long-lead time materials to support full rate production, Lot 10, of the CH-53K aircraft for the Marine Corps. Wor  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 21, 2025 ARMY Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $322,500,000 modification (PZ0006) to contract W31P4Q-23-C-0026 for the Tube Launched Optically-Tracked Wireless Guided weapon system. Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2026. Fiscal 2023 procurement, Marine Corps funds; and 2021 and 2023 other procurement,   more

DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 22 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and TexasBank Award $25K Grant to Texas Nonprofit Funds Will Be Used to Educate the Tarrant County Community About Heirs' Property Issues FORT WORTH, TEXAS, February 21, 2025 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), through its member TexasBank, awarded a $25,000 Heirs' Property Program gr  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * Hawaii Air Guard's Sentry Aloha exercise boosts readiness JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (AFNS) -- The Hawaii Air National Guard's 154th Wing concluded its long-running readiness exercise, Sentry Aloha, Feb. 12. Designated Sentry Aloha 25-1, this iteration began Jan. 29. It brought approximately 800 joint personnel, including Guardsman, Reservists, locally based active-duty partners from the 15th Wing, Sail  more