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Tennessee Valley Authority awards STEM grants to Mississippi schools
SUMMARY: The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers, Inc., awarded $1.5 million in grants to 342 schools across the Tennessee Valley Region to support STEM education. Twenty-one schools in Mississippi received funding, including Corinth High School and Oxford High School. The grants, up to $5,000 each, will fund projects like robotics, 3D printing, and career initiatives. TVA has contributed nearly $8 million in STEM grants since 2018. The funding aims to provide hands-on learning opportunities for students, equipping them with skills for future careers. Over 130,000 students will benefit from this initiative.
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SUMMARY: Comedy star Rob Schneider will perform in Hattiesburg’s Saenger Theater on March 14 as part of his “Rob Schneider: Rescue Husband” tour. Known for his roles in Adam Sandler films like “Deuce Bigalow” and “The Water Boy,” Schneider gained fame on “Saturday Night Live” before moving into film and television. His current projects include co-starring in Netflix’s “Home Team” with Kevin James. On stage, Schneider shares humorous anecdotes about his multi-racial upbringing, giving audiences a comedic glimpse into his family life. Tickets for the show go on sale this Friday.
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SUMMARY: The Mississippi Mud Monsters have appointed Andrew Seymour as their general manager, announced at a press conference at Trustmark Park. With extensive experience in independent baseball, including six seasons as GM of the Palm Beach Cardinals, Seymour aims to create a fun and family-friendly atmosphere at games. He emphasized community engagement and local player recruitment, and plans to make Trustmark Park a year-round entertainment hub. Additionally, management addressed feedback regarding parking costs, pledging free parking. A field manager is set to be hired soon, with the Mud Monsters’ inaugural game scheduled for May 8.
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SUMMARY: Last month, the Desoto County District Attorney’s Office achieved over 60 felony convictions during the “November’s Feast of Justice” operation. This effort, announced on Monday, reflects the commitment of county prosecutors and staff to enhance community safety. The range of offenses included violent crimes, drug violations, and forgery. District Attorney Matthew Barton emphasized the office’s determination to maintain peace in the neighborhoods. Notably, around 30% of the offenders were Memphis residents, while others hailed from various states and even a foreign national from Mexico. Barton highlighted that their mission extends beyond convictions to protecting the community’s well-being.
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