Business

Business | Phil Hardwick •

August 11, 2023

Anatomy of an Economic Development Scam

Because most communities will do just about anything for more jobs, elected officials are especially vulnerable to unscrupulous real estate developers.

Business | Stephen Burrow •

August 7, 2023

Batting Cleanup: Little things can make your business shine

In this final installment of his series on starting a new business, Stephen Burrow discusses the little things that often help small businesses succeed in the long run.

Business | Phil Hardwick •

August 4, 2023

It’s August. Have your property taxes been paid?

Real estate investing through Delinquent Tax Sales is not for the faint of heart or for those short of capital to lose.

Business | Mike Cashion •

August 3, 2023

Southern Turnings: One of the most unique business concepts in Mississippi

Southern Turnings in Wiggins represents the epitome of southern charm and hospitality. Every guest becomes an instant member of their “hometown” family.

Business | Frank Corder •

August 2, 2023

Ingalls awarded contract to build 6 Navy destroyers

The contract news is a welcome announcement not only for Ingalls but for their 11,000 plus employees and the local community as it provides years of stability for the Pascagoula and Coast economy.

Business | Frank Corder •

August 1, 2023

Magnolia on the Move: August 1, 2023

Spotlighting the people and businesses in Mississippi making headlines in their communities and across their industry.

Business | Phil Hardwick •

July 28, 2023

The Value of Keeping Score

Select the goals that are important to your organization, measure the things that will most influence the achievement of those goals, and report the goals to everyone concerned.

Business | Phil Hardwick •

July 21, 2023

Seven mistakes economic developers should not make

As more people enter the profession in Mississippi, it's a good time to pause and discuss some of the mistakes new economic developers should watch out for.

Business | Frank Corder •

July 20, 2023

Louisiana-based Point Eight Power opening new manufacturing plant in Hancock County

The company's President said they were impressed by the talented and skilled workforce in the Mississippi Coast region, adding that the expertise will be instrumental in driving the success of the new facility.

Business | Frank Corder •

July 19, 2023

Denbury, Mississippi’s largest oil producer, acquired by ExxonMobil Corp

Exxon's acquisition of Denbury is aimed at making carbon capture a more profitable endeavor.

Business | Frank Corder •

July 18, 2023

Columbus-based APEX Ammunition announces expansion

The President and CEO of APEX Ammunition said the state of Mississippi has made a concerted effort to support their $4.45 million expansion that will generate 64 jobs in the Golden Triangle.

Business | Frank Corder •

July 15, 2023

Magnolia on the Move: July 15, 2023

Spotlighting the people and businesses in Mississippi making headlines in their communities and across their industry.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

August 21, 2026

State Board of Education hears update on Okolona School District’s financial woes, latest statewide MAAP scores

News | Seung Min Kim, Associated Press , Jesse Bedayne, Associated Press •

August 21, 2026

President Donald Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but some Republicans are already balking

News | Cass Rutledge •

August 21, 2026

JTRAN strikes ends after 39 days

Business

Business | Cass Rutledge •

August 20, 2026

Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley

Business | Frank Corder •

August 18, 2026

New Director coming to Port Pascagoula

Business | Frank Corder •

August 18, 2026

Marathon Cheese expanding in Booneville, creating 39 jobs

Culture

Culture | Brett Martel, Associated Press •

August 21, 2026

Mississippi State coach Jeff Lebby is confident in roster upgrades, but the SEC schedule is tough

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

August 21, 2026

Where 2,000 years of Mississippi history still rises from the ground

Culture | Chris Burrows, Associated Press •

August 21, 2026

Chambliss, Lacy are back to lead a talented roster for No. 9 Mississippi with high expectations

Opinion

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

August 21, 2026

Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism

Opinion | Sid Salter •

August 19, 2026

Shades of Skynet? State’s measured approach to AI policy development was wise plan

Opinion | Shaun Yurtkuran •

August 17, 2026

Business

Anatomy of an Economic Development Scam

Batting Cleanup: Little things can make your business shine

It’s August. Have your property taxes been paid?

Southern Turnings: One of the most unique business concepts in Mississippi

Ingalls awarded contract to build 6 Navy destroyers

Magnolia on the Move: August 1, 2023

The Value of Keeping Score

Seven mistakes economic developers should not make

Louisiana-based Point Eight Power opening new manufacturing plant in Hancock County

Denbury, Mississippi’s largest oil producer, acquired by ExxonMobil Corp

Columbus-based APEX Ammunition announces expansion

Magnolia on the Move: July 15, 2023

News

State Board of Education hears update on Okolona School District’s financial woes, latest statewide MAAP scores

President Donald Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but some Republicans are already balking

JTRAN strikes ends after 39 days

Business

Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley

New Director coming to Port Pascagoula

Marathon Cheese expanding in Booneville, creating 39 jobs

Culture

Mississippi State coach Jeff Lebby is confident in roster upgrades, but the SEC schedule is tough

Where 2,000 years of Mississippi history still rises from the ground

Chambliss, Lacy are back to lead a talented roster for No. 9 Mississippi with high expectations

Opinion

Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism

Shades of Skynet? State’s measured approach to AI policy development was wise plan

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