Governor says special session likely for August
Governor Phil Bryant says he expects a special session to happen next month and said an infrastructure bill will be on the docket. “Working with...
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Governor Bryant orders flags to half-staff
by Alex Paton
Governor Phil Bryant has ordered all flags be flown at half-staff in remembrance of Lieutenant Governor Brad Dye, Jr. and Paul Ott Carruth. The flags...
Governor Bryant appoints Harry Lee James state aid engineer
by Alex Paton
Gov. Phil Bryant announced today that he has appointed Harry Lee James state aid engineer in the Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction. James...
45 new jobs, $200 million coming to Columbus
Steel Dynamics Inc. is expanding its Columbus operations by adding a new galvanizing line and upgrading existing equipment to increase higher-margin production capability. This announcement...
125 jobs coming to Vicksburg
by Alex Paton
Governor Phil Bryant announced Tuesday that Vicksburg Forest Products is opening a lumber mill in Vicksburg. After significant upgrades and modifications are complete, the multi-million...
Protesters burn state flag at Mississippi Governor’s Mansion
by Alex Paton
Approximately 30 protestors gathered at the Governor’s mansion yesterday to demonstrate their right of free speech and burned a Mississippi State flag as well as...
Hago Automotive expanding in Iuka
According to a news release from Governor Bryant’s office, Germany-based automotive supplier hago Automotive is doubling its footprint in Iuka, to accommodate a new contract...
Gov. Bryant announces 8th consecutive shovel award
by Alex Paton
Mississippi has once again been recognized for excellence in economic development by Area Development. The Shovel Awards are presented to state economic development agencies that...
Mississippi Arts Commission looking for Governor’s Arts nominees
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Arts Commission is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Governor’s Arts Awards. The awards event is an annual ceremony that recognizes individuals and...
Featured Delta Council hosts annual meeting
The annual Delta Council meeting happened this morning at the Bologna Performing Arts Center at Delta State University in Cleveland. The Delta Council is a regional...