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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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Sarah Ulmer
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June 7, 2021
No A’s for MS House members in BIPEC’s latest “Business and Jobs” report card
BIPEC released their 2021 Business and Jobs report card on Monday. The Mississippi Business and Industry Political Education Committee, or BIPEC, released its annual legislative score card on Monday. While several State Senators received an A for their voting record, no State Representatives in the Mississippi House ranked as high. The report card looks at…
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 6, 2026
House passes two medical cannabis-related bills onto Senate
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Mike Stobbe, Associated Press
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February 6, 2026
U.S. births dropped last year, suggesting the 2024 uptick was short-lived
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Frank Corder
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February 6, 2026
Mississippi Senators want FEMA to halt implementation of Biden-era NFIP Risk Rating system
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Frank Corder
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February 6, 2026
Karman Space and Defense acquires Gulfport’s Seemann Composites, Material Sciences
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Frank Corder
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February 3, 2026
Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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February 6, 2026
Southern Miss Coca-Cola Classic Rodeo returns to Hattiesburg February 6-7
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Alistair Begg
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February 6, 2026
Peace in the chaos
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Associated Press
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February 5, 2026
Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss’ NCAA appeal denied, but legal fight continues
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Grace Breazeale
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February 4, 2026
The Weight They Carry: Life as a teacher in Mississippi
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Corey DeAngelis
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February 4, 2026
Mississippi Senate betrays families
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Sid Salter
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February 4, 2026
Talented Guy Hovis orchestrated a memorable Neshoba County Fair day in 2000
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