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The MEC Progress Tour - featuring the latest on Blueprint Mississippi 2011 - was held in 12 cities throughout Mississippi during November and December.
The Progress Tour was sponsored by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, explored ...
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C Spire Wireless, the only wireless provider in the U.S. that offers personalized wireless services, today announced the expansion of its high-speed wireless mobile broadband services to more than 1.3 million consumers and businesses.
The company plans t...
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Gov. Haley Barbour, officials from Lockheed Martin and state and local officials gathered at the South Pointe Business Park in Clinton to celebrate the grand opening of Lockheed Martin’s Mission Support Center.
The company announced in April it would l...
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The law firm of Adams and Reese received the Corporate Counsel Women of Color® Diversity Award of Excellence, an inaugural award given by the CCWC as a recognition of the firm’s initiatives, outstanding achievement in commitment to diversity and adva...
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Entergy Mississippi recently donated $100,000 for educational programming at The Salvation Army’s new Corps Community Center, which is in the final stages of construction. The money will be used to bring transformation to the Jackson community through...
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Inc. magazine profiles the global success story of music and audio innovator Hartley Peavey in its latest installment of “How I Did It,” a feature series told by the people who live the real stories of America’s biggest successes.Hartley Peavey is t...
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The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization headquartered in Jackson, Miss., recently announced, on behalf of a client, the successful purchase of approximately 26,500 acres of timberland located in Georgia an...
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Beyond just providing electricity to its customers, Entergy works hard to help attract new businesses to its four-state service territory. And for the fourth consecutive year, the corporation has been recognized as one of the Top 10 utilities in Nor...
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The long awaited unveiling of The Art Garden at the Mississippi Museum of Art took place on Sept. 29 with a special ribbon cutting ceremony and “An Evening in the Garden,” fundraising gala to benefit the Museum.
The Art Garden marks the second phas...
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The goals and recommendations for Blueprint Mississippi 2011 were released at three meetings across Mississippi on Thursday, Oct. 13. The goals outline key findings from the Blueprint Mississippi research process that began in January. The action strategy...
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Gov. Haley Barbour honored 11 Mississippians with the Mississippi Medal of Service for their significant contributions to improve their communities and state.
The Mississippi Medal of Service was given to U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, Mississippi House Speaker...
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Consumers Energy has selected SmartSynch to provide the advanced metering system that will form the foundation of a grid and meter modernization program for its 1.8 million electric customers in Michigan.
Consumers Energy’s selection of SmartSynch to...
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A partnership with Jackson Public Schools to teach students about wildlife habitats, adaptations and conservation has won the Jackson Zoo $10,000, the top award in Entergy Mississippi, Inc.’s Generation E environmental grant awards contest.
Oth...
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C Spire Wireless officially launched operations Sept. 26 as the nation’s first and only wireless provider to introduce personalized wireless services. By recognizing that customers are individuals with their own interests and wireless needs, the company...
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Mississippi students who lack money, decent grades, basic skills and good English are getting a little help from Entergy.
So are kindergartners in Warren County, families in a Jackson neighborhood and those in Port Gibson who are interested in ar...
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Stion, a venture-backed manufacturer of high-efficiency, low-cost thin-film solar panels, celebrated the grand opening of its Hattiesburg production facility on Sept. 16.
In January 2011, Stion announced it was locating a solar panel manufacturin...
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Parkway Properties Welcomes Balch & Bingham, Unveils GodwinGroup Remodeled Space
Parkway Properties, Inc., a Jackson-based real estate investment trust, held a ceremony on Sept. 15 to unveil the 17,000 square foot newly-remodele...
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Officials from BorgWarner, a global powertrain supplier, have announced the company is expanding operations at its facility in Water Valley, Miss., to fulfill a contract with a U.S. automaker for a new generation of transmission control solenoids, which a...
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Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a $482.8 million fixed-price-incentive-firm contract from the U.S. Coast Guard for the construction of a fifth National Security Cutter. Construction and del...
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Seven Jackson-area women will be honored for their positive impact on local communities at the 2011 Women of Distinction gala presented by Girl Scouts of Greater Mississippi on Sept. 29.
Women of Distinction is part of a national Girl Scout progra...