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Two major initiatives launched to boost Mississippi’s workforce

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-10-24 08:42:00

SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves and AccelerateMS have launched two initiatives in Mississippi: the Mississippi Apprenticeship Accelerator (MAA) and Mississippi Reconnect. MAA, backed by a $2 million investment, aims to create 600 new registered apprenticeships in high-demand sectors like and advanced manufacturing. It will offer tailored to businesses to meet workforce needs. Meanwhile, the Mississippi Reconnect program is designed to train unemployed for priority through short-term programs. The Central Mississippi Planning and District received $4.4 million to train over 900 individuals, enhancing skills and driving economic growth across Mississippi.

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Event being held in Jackson to promote future STEM career opportunities for middle school girls

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-10-23 23:57:00

SUMMARY: The American Heart Association’s metro affiliate will host its inaugural “STEM Goes Red” on Monday at the Mississippi ‘s , aimed at inspiring middle school girls to pursue careers in STEM fields. Featuring industry from Ergon, Nissan, and others, the program emphasizes increasing female representation in science careers. Dr. Nashlie H. Sephus, a technology evangelist at Amazon Web Services, will be the keynote speaker. The initiative is critical due to economic projections indicating up to 2.4 million unfilled STEM and low retention rates of women in these fields. Local sponsors include Ergon and the Mississippi Baptist System.

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Ole Miss menโ€™s golf reaches No. 1 national ranking for first time in history

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www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam – 2024-10-23 16:10:00

SUMMARY: The ‘s golf team has achieved a historic milestone by being ranked No. 1 nationally for the first time. Their stemmed from an impressive fall season, winning their last two tournaments, a commanding 20-stroke victory at the Empire at the Hamptons Intercollegiate. Junior Michael La Sasso shone with his first individual win, finishing 11 strokes ahead of competitors. The Rebels consistently performed well, placing in the top 2 in all four fall tournaments and showcasing strong team depth. They will start their spring season at the Sharkey Invitational on February 1.

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‘Now is your time to shine’: Fishermen encouraged to cast lines on Mississippi Gulf Coast

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-10-23 15:59:00

SUMMARY: Captain Ronnie Daniels from Fisher-Man Guide Services highlights that now is an excellent time for fishing along the Mississippi Coast, particularly from October through December. With many transitioning to football and hunting, anglers may find less competition on the . Daniels suggests great fishing opportunities exist even for those without boats, especially in like and nearby rivers, where fish and bait abound. He emphasizes that this season offers a to catch a significant quantity of fish, making it an ideal period for fishing enthusiasts.

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