Two Hinds Community College students received free tuition toward career certificates through a Hinds-sponsored Production Technologist registered apprenticeship with Johns Manville in Richland. Ryshun Watts of Ridgeland and John Toney of Mendenhall completed the...
The Mississippi Development Authority, in partnership with Mississippi State University’s Stennis Institute, has launched the 2024 cohort of Aspire Mississippi, a statewide program designed to provide skills, knowledge and training to participating communities....
Commissioner Willie Simmons, Chairman of the Mississippi Transportation Commission, has announced updates to several Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects across central Mississippi. “As these projects continue making headway, the...
Colonel Nick Saucier of Brandon was sworn in on March 1 as State Military Judge for the Mississippi National Guard. Mississippi Court of Appeals Presiding Judge Virginia Carlton administered the judicial oath to Col. Saucier at the Supreme Court in Jackson. Col....
By: Gary Pettus Photos By: Joe Ellis/ UMMC Photography On the afternoon before Valentine’s Day, Elaine Jones decided to take stock of her heart. But she couldn’t drive herself to the doctor: “My car’s messed up at the moment,” said Jones, 50, of Jackson. As it...
Governor Tate Reeves today announced the state of Mississippi is investing $993,250 in site development projects throughout the state. Site development grant funds made available through the Mississippi Development Authority are assisting local economic development...
