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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2021
Mississippi leads nation in personal income increases buoyed by federal COVID relief checks
Mississippi personal income increased by over 89% in 1st Quarter of 2021 due largely to pandemic relief checks. Across the nation, state personal income increased 59.7 percent at an annual rate in the first quarter of 2021 after decreasing 3.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to estimates released Tuesday by the Bureau…
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Frank Corder
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June 21, 2021
Dr. Laurie Todd-Smith joins Bryant Songy Snell Global Partners
Todd-Smith is the former Director of the U.S. Women’s Bureau. Bryant Songy Snell Global Partners announced that Dr. Laurie Todd- Smith has joined the consultancy firm as a partner. Dr. Todd-Smith has a wide range of experience in public policy at the state and federal levels and specializes in advising clients on education and workforce…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 16, 2021
MEC holds annual meeting to highlight Mississippi’s economic growth
The Mississippi Economic Council hosted their 71st annual meeting with business leaders across the state. The Mississippi Economic Council is the voice of business in the state of Mississippi and has been since 1949. MEC has more than 11,000 members from 1,100 member firms throughout Mississippi. This years annual meeting featured a panel discussion by…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 16, 2021
Hyde-Smith Announces $94.9 Million in Capital Grants to Support Rural & Underserved Communities
Treasury Dept. COVID-19 Grants Awarded to 52 Mississippi Financial Institutions U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced the award of more than $94.9 million from the U.S. Treasury Department to 52 financial institutions throughout Mississippi as capital to spur more private-sector investments in local communities. The funding is provided as COVID-19 relief funds through the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 16, 2021
Edelbrock, LLC locating headquarters in Olive Branch
Company’s $14.4 million investment creating 200 jobs. Edelbrock, LLC, manufacturer of high-performance aftermarket engine components, is locating headquarters and manufacturing operations in Olive Branch. The project is a $14.4 million corporate investment and will create 200 jobs. “The state of Mississippi is proud to welcome Edelbrock to DeSoto County – our state’s manufacturing workforce is second-to-none, and I…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 11, 2021
Treasurer McRae: Let’s Get Mississippi to Work
Submitted by State Treasurer David McRae What do we do to improve Mississippi’s economy? As I travel across the state, this is one of the questions that keeps coming up – and it’s a fair one to ask. Given that Mississippi ranks 50th in employment and 46th in growth when compared to other states, the answer is…
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Anne Summerhays
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June 10, 2021
Wicker Joins Press Conference on Big Tech Censorship of COVID-19 Origins
Senator Roger Wicker joined Senator Marsha Blackburn who led Republicans in a press conference to discuss how Big Tech has censored the origins of COVID-19. Among the six senators, Senator Roger Wicker stood alongside his colleagues to discuss how powerful tech companies have taken unprecedented steps to censor free speech. Senator Wicker discusses how he…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 10, 2021
Mississippi $1 billion over revenue estimates
Mississippi revenue report totals $1,004.5 million, or $1 billion over sine die estimates year-to-date. The May revenue report was released on Wednesday and reported an overage of over $1 billion for the entire year up until this point, and over $200 million just for the month of May. “We are in the best financial shape,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 10, 2021
BIPEC President explains 2021 scorecard and bills that carried weight for businesses and jobs
President and CEO of BIPEC Derek Easley highlights bills that determined legislators scores for 2021 report card Derek Easley sat down with Y’all Politics just days after BIPEC released their 2021 report card for lawmakers. Easley highlighted the 17 bills they used for scoring this year which range from transportation issues to Mflex funding. Easley…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 9, 2021
Mississippi Public Service Commission Approves State’s First Wind Turbine Facility
The facility will sit on 13,000 acres in Tunica County and consist of 100 turbines providing power to 70,000 homes. The Mississippi Public Service Commission announced the approval on the state’s first wind turbine electricity generation facility at a ceremony in Tunica County today. The facility will be built on 13,000 acres in Tunica County and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 9, 2021
Southern Designs & Gifts creating 30 jobs, investing $2.4 million in Natchez expansion
Company locating manufacturing, shipping operations in Mississippi. Southern Designs and Gifts, manufacturer of home décor items, is locating operations in Natchez. The project is a $2.428 million corporate investment and will create 30 jobs. “Natchez has a prime location on the Mississippi River with access to major highways and a skilled workforce. It provides an…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 8, 2021
Small business optimism falls in May after previous high reports
The NFIB reported small business optimism dropped 0.2 points in May due to labor shortages. Labor shortages continue to impact businesses across the U.S. and in Mississippi. Because numbers of unfilled jobs have stayed high small businesses are losing their optimism after a steady increase in 2021 after the crux of the COVID-19 pandemic. NFIB…
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Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
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September 16, 2025
Retail sales up 0.6% in August from July
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Frank Corder
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September 16, 2025
Mississippi challenges private parties such as NAACP suing to enforce Voting Rights Act
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 16, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 16, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
, Suman Naishadham, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 16, 2025
Step Back in Time: Exploring the Union County Heritage Museum
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 16, 2025
Remember your Creator
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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September 15, 2025
Mississippi’s Big 3 have big weekend in Oxford, Starkville and Hattiesburg
Opinion
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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September 16, 2025
Reaction to Charlie Kirk’s assassination is a moral red line
Opinion
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Jere Nash
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September 15, 2025
Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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