Mississippi Major Disaster Relief Fund Established by Mississippi Economic...
Fund designed to assist with long-term recovery efforts JACKSON, Miss. (Aug. 7, 2024) – The Mississippi Economic Council (MEC) and SuperTalk Mississippi Media announce the establishment of the...
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Mississippi Deploying $70.9 Million for 24 Broadband Infrastructure Projects...
JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM) recently approved 24 broadband infrastructure projects to be...
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PRCC Celebrates the Opening of Hancock Campus to Train the Workforce of Tomorrow
KILN, Miss. — After years of anticipation, the long-awaited PRCC Aviation and Aerospace Workforce Academy in Hancock County has opened. Governor Tate Reeves and several dignitaries gathered for the...
View ArticleOle Miss Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship to Host 3rd Annual Family...
Discover the secrets to success in family businesses at the highly anticipated 3rd Annual It’s All Relative Family Business Symposium! The event will be held in at the Sheraton Flowood Refuge Hotel...
View ArticleAurora Flight Sciences Expanding in Lowndes County
Jackson, Miss. – Aerosystems manufacturing company Aurora Flight Sciences is expanding in Columbus. The project is a $43,794,998 investment and will create 63 new jobs. The company is adding 50,000...
View ArticleMississippi Public Broadcasting Accepting Applications for MPB Student Council
Mississippi Public Broadcasting is now accepting applications for its MPB Student Council. MPB Student Council is an opportunity for Mississippi students in 8th through 12th grade to learn leadership,...
View ArticleBeth’s Test Form
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View ArticleMEC and Propel Education Forum Host Local Competition for National Civics Bee
The Mississippi Economic Council and Propel Education Forum of Mississippi, Inc. recently hosted the Local Competition of the 2024 National Civics Bee for middle schoolers in Jackson, Mississippi....
View ArticleGulf States Canners Expanding in Hinds County
Jackson, Miss. – Gulf States Canners is expanding at its canning facility in Clinton. The project is a $40.8 million investment and will create 19 jobs. Gulf States Canners has been a part of the...
View ArticleLeadership Mississippi Gulf Coast Reception Registration
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View ArticleEntergy Mississippi to Build First New Power Station in 50 years
For the first time in 50 years, Entergy Mississippi is building a new natural gas power station, which will ensure customers continue to have modern, reliable energy well into the future. The advanced...
View ArticleGreenville Kearns Aerospace Maintenance expanding in Washington County
Jackson, Miss. – Greenville Kearns Aerospace Maintenance is investing in its aircraft maintenance operations in Greenville. The project is a $11.75 million corporate investment and will create 31 new...
View ArticleMEC Operating Board Retreat October 2024
MEC Board Retreat October 2024 (Philadelphia, MS) MEC looks forward to hosting you at our Operating Board Retreat, October 17-18. Please fill out the registration form below:First Name* First Last...
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Toyota Drives Student Success with $5.8 Million Investment in Northeast...
Hands-on STEM, English Language Learner Programs to Expand Learning Opportunities BLUE SPRINGS, Miss. – Having the right tools and resources to learn is key for students in every community, but...
View ArticleDelta State University to Host Career Fair
Delta State University invites you to participate in our Fall 2024 Fighting Okra Talent Showcase, a premier career fair designed to connect employers with some of the brightest and most driven students...
View ArticleSix Industrial Properties Earn Cooperative Energy SiteInvest Premier Property...
Hattiesburg, MS – Cooperative Energy proudly announces six industrial properties have been awarded the prestigious SiteInvest Premier Property designation, recognizing readiness and potential for...
View ArticleCooperative Energy Honors the Stone County Economic Development Partnership...
Stone County, Miss. – Cooperative Energy is proud to announce that the Stone County Economic Development Partnership (SCEDP) has been selected as the first-ever recipient of the SPARK Award for their...
View ArticleBaptist Celebrates 2024 Advanced Practice Provider Winners
MEMPHIS, Tenn. —Baptist Memorial Health Care named Gina Burge, family nurse practitioner, Advanced Outpatient Practice Provider of the Year, and Elizabeth Robinson, nurse practitioner, Advanced...
View ArticleHobnob Co-convener 2024
Hobnob Co-Convener 2024 MEC Hobnob Co-Convener 2024 Please fill out the form below if you would like to partner with MEC at Hobnob Mississippi this year! Organization* Attendee #1 First Name* First...
View ArticleHII is Awarded Amphibious Multi-Ship Procurement Contracts
PASCAGOULA, Miss., — HII announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division was awarded a $9.6 billion multi-ship procurement contract for the construction of three San Antonio-class (LPD 17)...
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