Sep 15, 2026 - The Natchez Democrat Cooperative Energy announced the Natchez-Adams County Airport Commercial Terminal Project as the recipient of the prestigious 2026 SPARK Award, recognizing extraordinary achievements in economic development within …
Thomas Gregory, Executive Director of the Greenwood-Leflore-Carroll Economic Development Foundation (EDF), didn’t set out to become an economic developer. It was his hometown of Greenwood that drew him to economic development, not the other way around. “I …
Sep 15, 2026 - Magnolia Tribune About one third of the 167 awards announced by the Governor related to Mississippi’s Rural Health Transformation Program Monday morning will go to improving healthcare access in the Delta, but projects were approved in each …
Sep 15, 2026 - Governor's office Building on record transformative investments in economic development and infrastructure, Governor Tate Reeves today announced a new $12,857,143 initiative to upgrade the Yellow Creek State Inland Port in Iuka, …
Sep 8, 2026 - ERDC Industry, academia, and government organizations seeking solutions to complex engineering and scientific challenges can now connect with the expertise, facilities, services, and specialized capabilities of the U.S. Army Engineer Research …
Sep 3, 2026 - Accelerate MS The Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid and AccelerateMS, the state’s workforce development office, have announced the launch of the UPSKILL Mississippi Grant. The grant is aimed at providing adult Mississippians greater …
Sep 3, 2026 - Governor's office Governor Reeves Announces Dr. Daniel “Deano” Harrison as Director of the Mississippi Office of Apprenticeship Governor Tate Reeves today announces Dr. Daniel “Deano” Harrison as Director of the Mississippi Office of …
Gulf Blue Navigator has been recognized by TIME and Statista as one of America’s Best Incubators & Accelerators 2026, placing the Mississippi-based program among the nation’s top-performing startup support organizations. The inaugural recognition …
Sep 3, 2026 - The Neshoba Democrat Community Development Partnership Announces Leadership Transition The Board of Directors of the Neshoba County Community Development Partnership is pleased to announce a planned leadership transition designed to ensure …
Klauser named President/CEO at the Desoto County Economic Development Council Congratulations to Billy Klauser on stepping into the role of President/CEO at the DeSoto County Economic Development Council! Billy shared that he is “honored and excited” to …
Jun 25, 2026 - SBA SBA Disaster Loan Assistance Available for Mississippi Winter Storm Recovery The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding Mississippi businesses, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters affected by the …
Jun 23, 2026 - Governor's office Mississippi has been at the forefront of economic success in recent years, and has been recognized for reeling in high-dollar projects with a Gold Shovel Award. The national award, presented by Area Development magazine …
Jun 18, 2026 - Jackson County Economic Development Foundation Henson steps into leadership role as George L. Freeland, Jr. is honored for 25 years of service to the Foundation and the community A New Executive Director for JCEDF The Jackson County …
JACKSON, Miss. (June 16, 2026) – The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) celebrated downtown revitalization success and announced statewide award winners at its 2026 Annual Awards Luncheon at The South in downtown Jackson. The Annual Awards …
If you look up the definition of economic development in the dictionary, it should probably say see Jim Flanagan. Flanagan has been CEO of DeSoto County Economic Development Council for nearly 40 years and has been involved in just about every deal that …
Apr 27, 2026 - wapt Delta Utilities, a natural gas utility, announced that it has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of Spire Inc. to acquire its Mississippi local natural gas distribution company. Spire Mississippi serves approximately 18,000 …
Apr 15, 2026 - SBA Governor Tate Reeves Announces Expansion of HUBZone Opportunities for Mississippi Small Businesses Jackson, Miss. — Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved Mississippi’s 2025 …
Apr 8, 2026 - Accelerate MS A welding competition on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast is helping connect students with high-demand careers in the maritime and manufacturing industries while highlighting the growing need for skilled trades workers across the state …
Apr 8, 2026 - Accelerate MS Walking into the carpentry shop at the Itawamba Career & Technical Center feels less like entering a classroom and more like stepping into a manufacturing facility. Rows of machines, saws, and workbenches are clean and …
Apr 8, 2026 - Accelerate MS AccelerateMS is supporting an expansion of Health Sciences training capacity at Hinds Community College that will add hundreds of new seats across high-demand healthcare programs and strengthen Mississippi’s healthcare workforce …
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