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Federal Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for 2024-12-18 ( 4 items )  
Army Engineer R&D Development Center: Laying Groundwork for Future of Railroads (10)
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Dec. 17 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Kaley Skaggs, public affairs specialist Monchengladbach, Germany - Recently, researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) participated in a railroad exercise aimed at strengthening transportation infrastructure resilience across NATO countries. Dr. Abby Cisko, Jonathan Oldenburg and Gabriel Katzenmeyer from ERDC's Railroad Res more PR

Cold-Stunned Sea Turtles Shake it Off, Recover in Mississippi (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: More than 500 endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles found cold-stunned in Massachusetts over the last 5 weeks were brought to the New England Aquarium. Once stabilized, Turtles Fly Too transported some of them to sea turtle rehabilitation facilities across the Southeast. They brought 40 of the turtles to the Mississippi Aquarium(link is external). They were also given names--each sea turtle is n more PR

Miss. U.S. Attorney: Greenville Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking (10)
ABERDEEN, Mississippi, Dec. 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi issued the following news release: A Greenville man was sentenced today to more than five years in prison for selling illegal drugs. According to court documents, Damien Brown, 48, previously pled guilty to distribution of 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine, a charge which carries a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of five years. U.S. District Jud more PR

NASS - Colorado Field Office: USDA Releases the 2023 Census of Aquaculture Results (10)
LAKEWOOD, Colorado, Dec. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Colorado Field Office issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2024: Total sales of aquaculture products in 2023 were $1.9 billion, an increase of 26% from 2018, according to the 2023 Census of Aquaculture released today by USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. In 2023, there were 3,453 aquaculture farms with sales in the United States, up 18% from 2018. Five states - M more PR