CLARKSDALE, Mississippi, May 21 -- The Delta Regional Authority issued the following news release: The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) is awarding more than $2.6 million in investments to two projects in Kentucky and Louisiana through its Community Infrastructure Fund (CIF). Funding for this program was made available, in part, by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed by President Biden -- a key part of his Investing in America agenda to grow local economies from the middle out and bottom up   more

BETHESDA, Maryland, May 21 (TNSres) -- The National Institutes of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute issued the following news: * * * Findings from NIH-supported clinical trial suggests the drug has the greatest benefit in the sickest patients * * * A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported clinical trial has found that intravenous acetaminophen reduced sepsis patients' risk of having organ injury or developing acute respiratory distress syndrome, a serious condition tha  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, May 20 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: On a recent spring afternoon in East Tennessee, six Pellissippi State Community College students got a glimpse of what could be their futures. The students, who toured ORNL's isotope facilities, are the first to go through Pellissippi State's Chemical Radiation Technology Pathway, a partnership between the college and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Students who go th  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 21 -- The Tennessee Department of Education issued the following news on May 20, 2024: Today, the Tennessee Department of Education is highlighting the multiple promotion pathways for 3rd grade students who may need extra learning supports, including the 3rd grade English Language Arts (ELA) Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) retake assessment and the appeals window for families of 3rd grade students. "Third grade is a pivotal year for students to stren  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, May 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: A federal judge recently sentenced a Memphis man to 12 years in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm and methamphetamine. United States Attorney Kevin G. Ritz announced the sentence today. According to information presented in court, on October 27, 2022, Memphis Police Department observed a black Dodge Charger d  more