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Roadkill Art launches National Roadkill Day and new book on eating roadkill
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Roadkill Art is using Sept. 25 to promote National Roadkill Day, a campaign to reframe roadkill as a legal, sustainable food source.
Former Mississippi legislators set Oct. 6 release for book on healing America’s divide
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Edward and Barbara Blackmon will publish Two Minds, One Rhythm: A Story for a Fractured Nation on Oct. 6, 2026, framing the memoir as both a family chronicle and a warning about America’s political and racial fractures.
Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty adds two New Orleans agents
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Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty has brought Richard W. Hébert and Liz Wallace into its New Orleans brokerage, adding two agents with deep local roots and luxury market experience.
American Blonde releases Delta Home EP and new single
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American Blonde has released its six-song EP Delta Home, produced by Grammy-nominated Lincoln Parish, and launched the new single and video “Kiss Me Like The World Is Ending.” The band is also making vinyl available for the first time through its…
Heather Tedesco joins Crescent Sotheby's International Realty
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Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty has added Heather Tedesco, a 19-year real estate veteran with deep Northshore and Greater New Orleans ties.
Pennsylvania and Mississippi add surety bond rules for vaping makers
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Pennsylvania and Mississippi are among the first states to require surety bonds for electronic nicotine delivery systems manufacturers, a move aimed at limiting illegal sales and improving compliance.
California bans child marriage with no exceptions
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California has made 18 the legal minimum marriage age, ending a loophole that allowed children of any age to marry with parental consent and a judge’s approval.
California bans child marriage after decade-long campaign
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California has passed AB-1267, setting 18 as the minimum marriage age with no exceptions and closing a loophole that allowed children to marry with parental and judicial approval.
Third Wave Insurance names Paul Casey chief acquisition officer
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Third Wave Insurance appointed M&A veteran Paul Casey as chief acquisition officer on Oct. 1, 2026, as the brokerage platform pushes an aggressive acquisition plan.
Third Wave Insurance names Awan Sikri as CIO
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Third Wave Insurance, the TPG-backed retail brokerage platform, has appointed veteran technology executive Awan Sikri as chief information officer as the company expands across the Southeast.
Two-Thirds of U.S. Counties Remain Open to Data Centers, Learnewable Finds
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Learnewable’s September nationwide analysis finds public sentiment toward data centers is still broadly favorable across U.S. counties, even as zoning and permitting rules tighten in many places.
Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate honors Chip Gardner’s 15 years on board
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Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate is marking Chip Gardner’s 15th year on its Board of Regents, recognizing the Compass broker’s role representing Greater New Orleans and the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
NASH launches national AI advisory board for public university systems
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The National Association of Higher Education Systems has launched a first-of-its-kind AI advisory board focused exclusively on public higher education systems.
Planet hires Derek Vandlen to expand regional sales
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Planet named mortgage veteran Derek Vandlen regional sales manager in Tennessee as the company pushes distributed retail growth across the Southeast.
Caldwell Wenzel & Asthana launches law scholarship at Faulkner University
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Caldwell Wenzel & Asthana Personal Injury Lawyers has launched a scholarship program with a new annual award for Faulkner University law students in Montgomery, Alabama.
Ourconic documentary to debut at PVIFF and stream same day on JaroGO
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Beyond the Diagnosis will premiere Nov. 6 at the Peachtree Village International Film Festival in Atlanta and launch the same day on JaroGO in five countries.
Rebecca Adelman builds a risk strategy career around healthcare, senior living and women’s leadership
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Rebecca Adelman, founder of Adelman Firm, is being spotlighted for turning more than three decades of legal and healthcare risk experience into a broader platform for proactive risk reduction, senior living advocacy and leadership education.
Influential Women spotlights Lydia Patterson’s claims leadership career
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Influential Women is recognizing Lydia Patterson, a Senior Director of Claims with nearly 27 years in insurance and risk management, for her leadership in operational discipline, talent development and enterprise risk mitigation.
Expediter Services renews sponsorship of Drive For Hope golf tournament
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Expediter Services is again backing Forward Air’s Drive For Hope Golf Tournament as the Hope & Courage Sponsor, with this year’s event set for Sept. 28-29 in Grapevine, Texas.
Crescent Sotheby’s adds Dubuisson family team and Nathan McCartney
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Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty has brought on Herbert Dubuisson, Herb Dubuisson and Nathan McCartney to serve clients across the Mississippi Gulf Coast and Greater New Orleans.
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