Tower Loan Acquires Nine Mississippi Offices from Central Financial Services, Inc.
Tower Loan, one of the nation’s leading independent finance companies, has announced the acquisition of receivables from Central Financial Services, Inc., covering accounts from nine office locations in Mississippi. These locations include Aberdeen, Columbia, Hattiesburg, Meridian, Philadelphia, Picayune, Quitman, Tupelo, and Waynesboro. All accounts will be transitioned and serviced through Tower Loan’s existing branches. This […]
Agriculture Industry Overview 2024
Mississippi’s agriculture industry remains vibrant with an overall production value estimated at $9 billion, despite a drop in row crop prices. Poultry is again the No. 1 sector of the agricultural industry with a value of $3.8 billion, up 10.5% from 2023. A rebound in broiler production in 2024 contributed to the commodity’s stronger showing […]
PCC GulfChem Corporation Beginning Operations in Harrison County Creating Jobs
PCC GulfChem Corporation is locating manufacturing operations in DeLisle. The project represents a corporate investment of at least $540 million and will create at least 84 jobs. In addition to the direct jobs being created by PCC GulfChem, hundreds of contractor and construction jobs also will be created during the project’s initial phases. “The Harrison […]
Magazine Salutes Entergy Corporation for Driving Economic Growth, Job Creation
For the 17th year in a row, Site Selection magazine has recognized Entergy Corporation as a top utility for driving economic growth in the communities it serves. The company’s four-state service area of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas includes some of the largest and most energy-intensive industries in the United States. In 2023, Entergy Mississippi […]