Business

Business | Frank Corder •

April 1, 2024

United Rentals acquires Hattiesburg’s Yak Access for over $1 billion

Yak has grown to be a leader in the North American matting industry.

Business | Phil Hardwick •

March 29, 2024

Quapaw Canoe Company going with the flow in Mississippi

Business columnist Phil Hardwick talks with Mississippi's SBA Small Business Person of the Year, John Ruskey.

Business | Sarah Ulmer •

March 29, 2024

Kevin Charles Furniture’s Destin Collection wins 2024 MMA Makers Challenge

The Destin Collection, selected as the "coolest thing made in Mississippi," provides custom designs for living rooms that include modern, modular designs with multiple fabric options.

Business | Frank Corder •

March 26, 2024

Skydweller opens flight test facility at Stennis

Skydweller is the nation’s only large unmanned solar-powered aircraft capable of perpetual flight that can stay aloft for months at time.

Business | Frank Corder •

March 25, 2024

Mississippi selected as one of two first of their kind ‘green steel’ facilities

The facility will be located in Perry County, generating an estimated 6,000 construction jobs and 540 permanent jobs.

Business | Frank Corder •

March 25, 2024

Sigue ordered to cease money transmissions in Mississippi

The Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance says the company can no longer responsibly serve customers due to its declining financial position.

Business | Phil Hardwick •

March 25, 2024

University-wide focus on economic, workforce development at the heart of Southern Miss

Business columnist Phil Hardwick wraps up his three-part series on entrepreneurship and economic development efforts at Mississippi's Big 3 universities by talking with Southern Miss Trent Lott Center Director Brian Henson.

Business | Frank Corder •

March 21, 2024

Owl’s Head Alloys investing $29 million in Clay County processing facility

The company will supply recycled aluminum to Aluminum Dynamics.

Business | Frank Corder •

March 20, 2024

Marine Corps Lt. General tours Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula

The visit comes as the U.S. Navy recently announced their request to buy an LPD 17 Flight II ship in fiscal year 2025, with plans to buy another LPD in fiscal year 2027 and again in fiscal year 2029.

Business | Phil Hardwick •

March 15, 2024

Ole Miss advancing economic development in Mississippi through support of Entrepreneurship Forum, Insight Park

Business columnist Phil Hardwick talks with Dr. J.R. Love with the University of Mississippi.

Business | Phil Hardwick •

March 8, 2024

Manufacturing in Mississippi vital for local communities

Business columnist Phil Hardwick takes a look at seven Mississippi counties where manufacturing is a big part of their local economies.

Business | Claire Williams , Russell Dumas •

March 8, 2024

Four steps businesses can take to prepare for Dept. of Labor’s new Independent Contractor Rule

Absent court order enjoining the rule from taking effect, employers should plan to comply with the new rule beginning on March 11, 2024.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

March 4, 2026

Bills aimed at adjusting new PERS Tier 5 die

News | Stan Choe, Associated Press •

March 4, 2026

U.S. stocks rebound after strong economic updates and an easing of oil prices

News | Jeremy Pittari •

March 4, 2026

Teacher pay raise bills die on deadline day

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

March 3, 2026

General Atomics expanding in Shannon

Business | Frank Corder •

February 25, 2026

Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins

Business | Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press •

February 23, 2026

Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

March 4, 2026

“Mississippi Made” exhibit traces the impact of the Magnolia State as part of America 250 celebration

Culture | Alistair Begg •

March 4, 2026

Every promise fulfilled

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

March 3, 2026

A century across the water: Ship Island Excursions turns 100

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

March 4, 2026

Celebrating Scouting’s summit with the latest group of youth to soar with the Eagle rank

Opinion | Tyler McCaughn •

March 3, 2026

Keep sports betting where it belongs – with the states

Opinion | Kelley Williams •

March 3, 2026

Business

United Rentals acquires Hattiesburg’s Yak Access for over $1 billion

Quapaw Canoe Company going with the flow in Mississippi

Kevin Charles Furniture’s Destin Collection wins 2024 MMA Makers Challenge

Skydweller opens flight test facility at Stennis

Mississippi selected as one of two first of their kind ‘green steel’ facilities

Sigue ordered to cease money transmissions in Mississippi

University-wide focus on economic, workforce development at the heart of Southern Miss

Owl’s Head Alloys investing $29 million in Clay County processing facility

Marine Corps Lt. General tours Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula

Ole Miss advancing economic development in Mississippi through support of Entrepreneurship Forum, Insight Park

Manufacturing in Mississippi vital for local communities

Four steps businesses can take to prepare for Dept. of Labor’s new Independent Contractor Rule

News

Bills aimed at adjusting new PERS Tier 5 die

U.S. stocks rebound after strong economic updates and an easing of oil prices

Teacher pay raise bills die on deadline day

Business

General Atomics expanding in Shannon

Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins

Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits

Culture

“Mississippi Made” exhibit traces the impact of the Magnolia State as part of America 250 celebration

Every promise fulfilled

A century across the water: Ship Island Excursions turns 100

Opinion

Celebrating Scouting’s summit with the latest group of youth to soar with the Eagle rank

Keep sports betting where it belongs – with the states

JXN Water troubles

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