Mississippi Main Street Announces Five-Year Community Development Strategy
The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) announces a five-year community development grant strategy to deliver planning and marketing services to Designated Main Street Communities from 2025-2030. The “Mississippi Main Street Community Connected Character Program” is designed to empower local communities by providing the tools on the ground level for telling community stories and growing local […]
University of Southern Miss Launches Mississippi Digital Humanities Hub
The Mississippi Digital Humanities Hub at The University of Southern Mississippi is providing community-based support for projects that help preserve Mississippi’s historical, cultural, and literary heritage. With the support of a two-million-dollar grant championed by Senators Roger Wicker and Cyndi Hyde-Smith and administered by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (a division of the […]
Olive Branch Is Newest Welcome Home Mississippi Retirement Community
Olive Branch has been named Mississippi’s thirteenth certified retirement city under the Welcome Home Mississippi program. Administered by Mississippi Development Authority, the goal of WHM is to attract retirees from around the country to communities throughout the state. “The addition of Olive Branch to Mississippi’s growing list of certified retirement communities provides another optimal, vetted […]
GA-EMS Bullseye Missile Will Be Built at The Tupelo-Based Center
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., Israel to be their partner and the U.S. prime contractor to manufacture a long-range, precision-guided strike missile. GA-EMS’ Bullseye™ missile will meet U.S. military specifications and will provide multi-platform launch capabilities from air, ground […]