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Business  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 23, 2019

MSPP – Private sector grows, government jobs decline

Private sector grows, government jobs decline In June 2018, Mississippi had 241,200 government employees according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and that number had increased to 242,100 this past April. But after declines the past two months, preliminary numbers show Mississippi has 240,400 government employees as of June 2019. This includes federal, state, and local…
Business  |  Courtney Ingle  • 
June 11, 2019

New rocket component and testing facilities expansion at Stennis Space Center

Aerospace company Relativity is expanding its rocket component production and rocket engine testing operations at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Hancock County. The project is a $59-million corporate investment and will create 190 jobs, increasing employment at Relativity’s Stennis Space Center site to 200 workers. “The Mississippi Gulf Coast has a strong aerospace presence, and…