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October 20, 2017

Briggs named president of Valley State

Briggs named president of Mississippi Valley State University Dr. Jerryl Briggs was named president after serving as Acting President of the University since June 15, according to a press release from Mississippi Public Universities. Briggs previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. “Mississippi Valley State University is on an upward trajectory,” said…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 20, 2017

Hattiesburg Mayor Barker comments on Stion plant closing

Hattiesburg Mayor releases statement on Stion plant closing “Anytime a business entity closes in our city, it brings great disappointment,” Barker wrote in an email. “However, we will work with local and state partners to connect those needing work with job opportunities. We will also work to leverage that facility into another future manufacturing opportunity…