Mississippi Investing Millions Across the State in Projects
Will lay foundation for future economic development success Governor Tate Reeves has announced the state of Mississippi is investing over $110 million toward economic development, infrastructure upgrades, workforce development, tourism, and conservation efforts throughout Mississippi. The majority of grant approvals, totaling over $97 million, will be invested into projects that will further strengthen Mississippi’s economy […]
Keesler Federal and Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Unions Announce Plans for Historic Merger
Keesler Federal Credit Union and Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union Boards of Directors have announced plans for the largest credit union merger in Louisiana and Mississippi history, resulting in enhanced services for members of both credit unions and a more robust footprint stretching across the Gulf Coast. Jefferson Financial Federal will be merged into Keesler […]
Origin Bank Recognized By National Publication as a Best Bank to Work
Origin Bank has been named one of American Banker’s 2024 “Best Banks to Work For,” marking its 12th consecutive year of being recognized by the program. Initiated in 2013 by American Banker and Best Companies Group, the program identifies and honors banks that excel at creating positive and supportive workplaces for employees. “Creating an environment […]
C Spire Receives Regional Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2024
C Spire has been named Service Provider of the Year and Regional Partner of the Year: Southeast Operation for USA Central Area at Cisco Partner Summit 2024. Cisco Partner Awards recognize top-performing partners demonstrating service excellence and innovation in delivering solutions that help customers succeed. “Being named Cisco Service Provider of the Year and Regional […]
Koch Foods Expanding Processing and Distribution Operations
Food production and distribution company Koch Foods is expanding in Scott County is undergoing an expansion that will represent a corporate investment of $145.5 million. The expansion will create 128 jobs. “Koch Foods appreciates the support of the state of Mississippi, including not only the Mississippi Development Authority but all the local and state […]
Trustmark Celebrates 135 Years of Providing Banking and Financial Solutions
Trustmark celebrated 135 years of service to individuals, families, businesses and communities on November 14. Trustmark’s history extends back to 1889 with the establishment of the Jackson Bank. After building a statewide banking franchise in Mississippi, and through many years of growth and expansion, Trustmark broadened its footprint into Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and Texas. […]
First Commercial Bank Announces Leadership Appointments in Finance and Accounting
First Commercial Bank has announced a series of strategic appointments aimed at enhancing leadership capabilities in the finance and accounting area of the Bank. As part of this initiative, Ruth Eiland will step into the role of Chief Financial Officer. In this capacity, Eiland will continue to work closely with our Controller; the Accounting […]
Tecumseh Products Company Upgrading Facility in Lee County, Will Add 135 Jobs
Tecumseh Products Company, a refrigeration and air conditioning products manufacturer, is upgrading its facility in Lee County. The project is a corporate investment of more than $3.4 million and will support 135 jobs. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Tecumseh produces a variety of products for use in residential and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning applications. […]
Women’s Council 2024 Legacy Award Honors Brothers Jim and Thomas Duff
Jim and Thomas Duff, two of Mississippi’s most successful businessmen and generous supporters of the state’s public universities, were honored at the University of Mississippi on Thursday, November 7 with the 2024 Legacy Award from the Ole Miss Women’s Council for Philanthropy. The award is presented yearly to recipients whose lives exemplify the values and […]
Stark Aerospace Inc., Awarded Major U.S. Government Contract
The Golden Triangle Development LINK has announced Stark Aerospace Inc., a leading Defense and Aerospace provider, has been awarded a significant contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command, of the U.S. Navy. The contract, valued at $61,454,230.00, is for canister production in support of FY24-29 MK 41 Vertical Launch System. This contract marks a substantial […]
