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Cass Rutledge
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August 20, 2026
Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley
The company is creating 86 jobs with the addition of 14 new manufacturing lines at its Mississippi facility.
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
New Director coming to Port Pascagoula
Charles Tillotson looks to be announced as the new Port Director in Pascagoula, pending approval later this week by the Jackson County Port Authority Board of Commissioners.
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
Marathon Cheese expanding in Booneville, creating 39 jobs
The $326,000 expansion investment features the installation of new manufacturing equipment and includes a production line that will increase slicing and packaging capacity at the Booneville facility.
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2026
Signet Maritime refinances debt, receives federal small shipyard grant funding
The company has arranged $132 million in debt refinancing while the Signet Maritime shipyard in Pascagoula is receiving close to $388,000 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Frank Corder
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August 13, 2026
Third Gulf of America oil and gas lease sale pulls in nearly $83 million in high bids
The Department of Interior's latest sale brought in $47 million more in high bids than in March. However, it was less than the $279.4 million from the December sale.
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Cass Rutledge
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August 12, 2026
The Lumber Manufactory bringing 50 jobs to New Albany with new sawmill
Governor Tate Reeves praised the sawmill’s opening, saying in a statement that the project will strengthen Mississippi’s forest industry while creating economic opportunities for Mississippi timberland owners.
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Frank Corder
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August 10, 2026
Southwire investing $256 million in Starkville expansion
"Starkville has been an important part of Southwire’s story for decades, and this investment reflects our confidence in the team, the community and the opportunities ahead as we continue building for the future," said Ganesh Ramaswamy, Southwire’s President and CEO.
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Frank Corder
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August 10, 2026
Saronic brings unmanned surface vessel testing facility to Gulfport
The Mississippi Coast site will support testing and commissioning of the company’s 180 ft. autonomous ships as they move from production to final delivery.
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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August 7, 2026
Mississippi’s only two cannabis testing laboratories are merging
Company leaders said without this restructuring, neither lab would have the operational scale necessary to remain viable in the Mississippi market as demand in the state's medical cannabis program has not met initial projections.
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 6, 2026
Bishopric Industries expanding in Natchez, creating 28 new jobs
Bishopric Industries, founded in 1901, engineers and fabricates critical process tanks and pressure vessels built for reliability, scale, and long-term performance.
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 4, 2026
DRC Industries locating in Lowndes County, creating 50 jobs
DRC Industries co-owner and Director of Sales Daniel R. Abrell said the company's Columbus facility is strategically positioned to serve growing markets with their unique products.
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 30, 2026
MCC, Compass partnering to train Mississippians to fill data center jobs
The program will be Mississippi's first such training program. It is being modeled after a similar program Compass successfully launched in Texas
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 21, 2026
State Board of Education hears update on Okolona School District’s financial woes, latest statewide MAAP scores
News
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Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
, Jesse Bedayne, Associated Press
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August 21, 2026
President Donald Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but some Republicans are already balking
News
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Cass Rutledge
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August 21, 2026
JTRAN strikes ends after 39 days
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
German cookie manufacturer locating operations in Madison with $70 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
Culture
Culture
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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August 21, 2026
Mississippi State coach Jeff Lebby is confident in roster upgrades, but the SEC schedule is tough
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 21, 2026
Where 2,000 years of Mississippi history still rises from the ground
Culture
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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August 21, 2026
Chambliss, Lacy are back to lead a talented roster for No. 9 Mississippi with high expectations
Opinion
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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August 21, 2026
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 19, 2026
Shades of Skynet? State’s measured approach to AI policy development was wise plan
Opinion
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Shaun Yurtkuran
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August 17, 2026
The Mississippi that welcomed my family
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