South Central U.S. Travel Industry News Monitoring

Hogs top Texas for 2nd SEC road win in a row

As cold as January was for the Arkansas Razorback basketball team, the Hogs are warming up quite nicely in February. Since the calendar flip, John Calipari’s Razorbacks have gone 2-0 on the road in SEC play against the two basketball programs Hog fans …

U.S. issues travel advisory for Tamaulipas after high-profile border incidents

The United States government has issued a travel advisory recommending against travel to several areas in the northern state of Tamaulipas due to “increasingly frequent gun battles” and illegally manufactured improvised explosive devices (IEDs) which have …

Buc-ee’s first Arkansas travel center to break ground

‘Power of the DFW hub’: Why your next trip across the Pacific might be via Texas

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is America's second busiest airport and one of its largest hubs. Travelers today can get from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Fiji with one quick stop at DFW; a route that 20 years ago would have taken three or …

Kentucky Bourbon Trail grows to 60 destinations

FRANKFORT, Ky. — More than a dozen new destinations have joined the Kentucky Bourbon Trail tour, growing opportunities for visitors worldwide to explore Kentucky Bourbon and benefiting local communities throughout the state, the Kentucky Distillers’ …

Dazzling Lightning Flashes During Kentucky Thunderstorm

Parts of Kentucky were under severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings on Thursday, February 6, as storms traveled across the state. Footage taken by X user @BryceCombs15 shows a lightning bolt in Danville, Kentucky, in the early morning on Thursday. By …

Kentucky Bourbon Trail celebrates recent expansion

FRANKFORT, Ky. — More than a dozen new experiences are joining the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, growing opportunities for visitors worldwide to enjoy the commonwealth's signature spirit.  What You Need To Know The Kentucky Bourbon Trail has grown to 60 …

Natchez Workforce Development, Mississippi Coding Academies, Alcorn and Co-Lin Partner to Launch Miss-Lou Coding Academy

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be held on February 18th at Co-Lin Natchez Campus, Cohort II Now Taking Applications NATCHEZ, MS, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mississippi Coding Academies, in partnership with the Historic …

Public Education Vouchers for Private Schools Bill Heads to Mississippi House Floor

JACKSON, Miss. — Education advocates and school superintendents packed the Mississippi House Education Committee Room on Tuesday as lawmakers advanced a set of “school choice” bills, including one that would allow public education funds to go to private …

Review: Welly @ The Louisiana

By Sophie Scannell, Music Subeditor Decked out in plimsolls, white polos, and checkered pinafores, Welly could be stepping onto the stage for their first stop of Dork’s 2025 Hype Tour or arriving for an impromptu primary school sports day, should one kick …

Viral Video Shows Texas Middle School Student Hitting Teacher

A viral cellphone video has lead to an investigation of a fight that broke out at Summer Creek Middle School in Crowley ISD. The video shows a seventh-grade student striking a teacher last Friday. The video was sent to WFAA in Dallas after it was sent to …

Kentucky reports first human rabies death in decades

Kentucky health officials announced in December 2024, a human death from rabies in a Northern Kentucky resident. The source of the individual’s rabies exposure has not been identified and may have occurred outside the U.S. during international travel. The …

Which Louisiana Buc-ee's Will be the First to Open?

The entire landscape of Northeast Louisiana is expected to change after Buc-ee's announced that they are opening a new location in Ruston, La.  Construction began in 2023, with the new location to be built just off I-20 at the Tarbutton Exchange exit, …

AG Bondi travels to New Orleans to survey Super Bowl LIX security

Fox News correspondent David Spunt has the latest on the confirmation of Pam Bondi as attorney general on 'Special Report.' Pam Bondi will spend her first full day as U.S. attorney general Thursday traveling to New Orleans to survey security of the …

Texas Businesses Unlock Growth with Outsourced Bookkeeping and Accounting

Businesses are embracing outsourced bookkeeping and accounting in Texas to simplify their finances, reduce costs, and boost growth. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami, Florida, February 06, 2025- As Texas …

‘She’s dialed in’: Mississippi State’s Montague coming off strong outing in Baton Rouge

STARKVILLE — Quanirah Montague played just one minute and 19 seconds in Mississippi State’s loss at Missouri on Jan. 27 and did not register any statistics, with head coach Sam Purcell giving Kayla Thomas more playing time in the post as Madina Okot’s …

How the Saints, MHSAA brought girls flag football to Mississippi

A new high school sport has entered the fold in Mississippi. The New Orleans Saints, in collaboration with the Mississippi High School Activities Association, announced the sanctioning of girls flag football on Jan. 28. Mississippi becomes the 14th U.S. …

Louisiana faces oyster recall amid NFL Super Bowl-linked restoration efforts

More than a dozen people have fallen ill after eating oysters harvested from Area 3 in the US state of Louisiana, prompting officials with the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) to issue a recall of all oysters from that area just days before 120,000 …

2 NKY businesses added to Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Video from previous coverage. CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Kentucky Bourbon Trail (KBT) has added over a dozen new distilleries to its iconic tour, two of which are in Northern Kentucky. Wenzel Whiskey in Covington and Becker & Bird Winery and Distillery in …

New Administration's Policies Signal Key Changes for L1 Visa Applications

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners PLLC Addresses Concerns Over L1 Visa Applications Under the Trump Administration Global Immigration Partners PLLC, a leading immigration law …

VIP Santorini: Advancing Sustainability in the Tour and Transfer Industry with Electric Vehicles

Pioneering Sustainable Luxury: VIP Santorini Expands Its Electric Fleet for a Greener Future SANTORINI, GREECE, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The shift toward sustainable transportation is a critical challenge for destinations dependent …

Growing Demand for Vehicle Branding in Dubai: Printzone Highlights Market Trends

Printzone Advertising LLC, Dubai-based vehicle wrapping company, shares insights on how vehicle branding is driving brand recognition. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As businesses look for more …

EBC Financial Group phân tích kinh tế Thái Lan 2025: Lạm phát, chính sách và rủi ro thị trường

Lạm phát Thái Lan giảm, nhưng rủi ro thương mại và thay đổi chính sách vẫn tiềm ẩn. EBC Financial Group phân tích xu hướng và cơ hội đầu tư 2025. THAILAND, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Khi Thái Lan bước vào năm 2025, nền kinh tế của đấ …

KEDWARD AVILÉS, SAMUEL MANCINI AND ERIC WEST SCORE HISTORIC LATIN CHART HIT IN THE UK WITH "TÚ ELIGES"

KEDWARD AVILÉS, SAMUEL MANCINI AND ERIC WEST SCORE HISTORIC LATIN CHART HIT IN THE UK WITH "TÚ ELIGES". LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global superstars Kedward Avilés, Samuel Mancini, and Eric …

EBC金融集团剖析泰国年经济走向：通胀趋势、政策调整与市场挑战

泰国通胀压力缓解，但贸易风险与政策变动隐现。EBC金融集团深入解析2025年市场趋势与投资机遇。 THAILAND, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 随着泰国步入2025年，其经济格局仍受到财政刺激、货币政策调整以及全球市场动态变化的微妙平衡影响。尽管通胀保持低位，但经济增长面临出口疲软、地缘政治不确定性和结构性挑战的阻力。与此同时，政府主导的刺激措施和旅游业的韧性为经济复苏提供了潜在路径。EBC金融集团（EBC …

Business Travel Market reach nearly USD 2.1 trillion by 2031, exhibiting a robust CAGR of 9.5%

By service, the food & lodging segment is estimated to witness the fastest growth, registering a CAGR of 9.8% during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The business travel market size …

Tourism Source Market Predicted to Hit USD 1.1 Trillion by 2032, with a 6.6% CAGR

By tourist type, the group segment dominated the global market and is likely to remain dominant during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tourism Source Market Size was valued at $599. …

FOODEX JAPAN 2025: Asia’s largest Food and Beverage Exhibition to be Held in Japan This March

TOKYO, JAPAN, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOODEX JAPAN 2025, Asia's largest food and beverage exhibition, will be held at Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan from March 11 to 14, 2025. FOODEX JAPAN, Asia's largest food and …

ED FULLER RECEIVED THE ALIS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Longtime Marriott executive was honored during the LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ed Fuller, former long-time global Marriott executive, was presented with the ALIS Lifetime Achievement Award during the …

The Art of Heating - New Infrared Heaters with Printed Art as Limited Edition

Limited Edition Picture Heaters: Unique Blend of Art and Functionality BAD SALZUFLEN, GERMANY, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How can the themes of art and technology be sustainably connected? Gallery owner Andreas Greve (galerie-greve. …

Two Global Leaders Join Forces to Transform Cultural Storytelling with Augmented Reality

Chronicle Heritage and ARtGlass Partner to Redefine Historic Site Experiences Through Cutting-Edge Wearable AR Technology RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronicle Heritage, the world’s foremost heritage …

Squirt Cycling Products continues partnership with the Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) in 2025

Squirt Cycling Products will provide over 70 ARWS races around the world with their products to protect their bikes and their skin while they are racing. BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Squirt Cycling …

Annie Goes Hero – A Heartwarming Tale of Love and Compassion by Sonya Faraci

A Story of Sibling Love, Kindness, and the Power of Small Gestures WASILLA, AK, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sonya Faraci, an award-winning author and seasoned nurse, is proud to announce the release of her latest …

It’s a Donkey Summer in Cripple Creek, Colorado

Mark Your Calendars! CRIPPLE CREEK, CO, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Two Mile High Club (TMHC), caretakers of the Cripple Creek Donkeys, announces the dates for the three exciting Donkey-related events this summer in …

Caribbean Airlines Supports ECO Canada’s Day 2 Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference February 17-19, 2025 | Jamaica

HANOVER, JAMAICA, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ECO Canada is proud to announce that Caribbean Airlines will be a part-sponsor for Day 2 of the highly anticipated 3rd Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference and Expo, taking place from …

East 27 Creative Launches Luxury Travel Photography Workshop in Portugal

Join East 27 Creative Adventures Travel Photography Workshop this Fall with renowned photographers Jennifer Heffner and John Devaney EAST HAMPTON, NY, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- East 27 Creative Launches Exclusive …

Two New Shows Added to RVTV Lineup - The RV’ers and Switch It Up

Expanding RVTV’s adventure-packed lineup, these shows bring expert tips, real-life RV journeys, and fresh inspiration for travel enthusiasts. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cannella Media is pleased to …

USA Spirit and Lovell Partner to Increase Access to Preventive Medicine for DoD and Federal, State, and Local Agencies

USA Spirit and Lovell Partner to Strengthen Preventive Medicine Solutions for Military and Federal Health Agencies PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lovell® Government Services and United Spirit of America a.k. …

The 31st Annual Sedona International Film Festival Welcomes Mercedes-Benz of Northern Arizona as Title Sponsor

SEDONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sedona International Film Festival (SIFF) is thrilled to announce Mercedes-Benz of Northern Arizona (MBNA) as its Title Sponsor for the 31st annual festival, taking place from …