Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said Thursday he has found problems with student loan practices at specific schools in his investigation with federal education officials into possible corruption in the student loan industry.
Blumenthal is conducting his investigation with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General. He declined to detail his findings, but said he [...]

A local chemical company presented $31,000 in scholarships and grants to students and non-profit organizations Wednesday during its 15th annual Community Awards Banquet.
DuPont’s First Chemical subsidiary awarded eight local students with First Chemical Scholarships in the amount of $1,300 each.
The scholarships are an added incentive to some of the recipients, but for recent Moss Point [...]