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Hannah Horton among winners in congressional art competition
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (172+ words) Hannah Horton among winners in congressional art competition'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation and in each congressional district. Since the…...
Rivera joins NAHS ACT club
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (138+ words) Rivera joins NAHS ACT club'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal New Albany High School recently presented an ACT 30+ Club T-shirt to Margarita Rivera for her recent success on the ACT. Students who have a composite or subscore of 30 or more on their…...
Classroom iPads are teaching kids the wrong skills
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (116+ words) Classroom iPads are teaching kids the wrong skills'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal I'm going to say something from my firsthand experience as a mom: Schools have a terrible track record with screens. It tends to be adoption first, skepticism later (and…...
Indonesia summons Google, Meta for 'not complying' with teen social media ban: minister
1+ week, 2+ min ago (79+ words) Indonesia summons Google, Meta for 'not complying' with teen social media ban: minister'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Indonesia is one of the biggest social media users in the world Indonesia issued summons letters to Google and Meta over their failure to…...
Indonesian kids brace themselves for social media ban
1+ week, 3+ day ago (138+ words) YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, Bigo Live and Roblox -- deemed "high-risk" platforms by authorities in the Southeast Asian nation -- will start deactivating underage accounts in Indonesia Some teachers in Indonesia have said social media was a distraction in class…...
AI used to make 'fetishised' images of disabled women
1+ week, 4+ day ago (81+ words) AI used to make 'fetishised' images of disabled women'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Charities and disability advocates have been warning about a trend for using AI to generate fetishised images of women with disabilities British charities and disability advocates have slammed…...
FHU's Alpha Chi Honor Society Inducts Blue Mountain's Stanford
1+ week, 5+ day ago (183+ words) FHU's Alpha Chi Honor Society Inducts Blue Mountain's Stanford'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal The Tennessee Iota Chapter of Alpha Chi National Honor Society welcomed 14 new student members during an induction ceremony held Monday, March 16, 2026, in Chapel Hall on the campus of…...
No 'silver bullet' for video game age restrictions: PEGI chief
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (181+ words) No 'silver bullet' for video game age restrictions: PEGI chief'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Vastly popular existing titles like Fortnite will not be affected by a new PEGI classification The head of Europe's video game rating system, PEGI, has warned against…...
Hannah Ard elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
2+ week, 4+ day ago (265+ words) Hannah Ard of New Albany was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at The University of Southern Mississippi. Hannah Ard of New Albany was…...
MAKING CAREERS: A celebration of Career and Technical Education Month presented by The Itawamba County Times
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (425+ words) The Itawamba Career and Technical Center offers eight (soon to be nine) courses which teach knowledge and skills not attainable in a normal classroom setting. These programs give participants hands-on experience and training in a variety of fields, including advanced…...