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MS Tourism Wins Southeast Tourism Society’s Shining Example Award
The Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA) has been honored with the Best Niche Marketing “Shining Example” Award from the Southeast Tourism Society (STS) at the 2025 Connections Conference in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The award recognizes excellence in
Senatobia Hospital Announces New CEO
Highland Hills Medical Center is proud to announce the appointment of Jenny Miller, RN, BSN, MHA, as its new Chief Executive Officer. Miller steps into this role following her tenure
C Spire Named to National Best Workplaces Listing for Second Consecutive Year
C Spire, a leading national advanced technology company, recently announced it is recognized as one of America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. This marks the
Jeff Tarsi
Delta Native Now Leading Largest Global Ag Retail Company in the World Jeff Tarsi grew up on a farm in the Mississippi Delta, and as a young man, all he wanted to do was farm. But, when he graduated from Mississippi State in 1985, the farm economy was in a deep downturn and his dream of becoming a farmer was not possible at that time. Instead, he pursued a degree in agricultural economics from Mississippi State University and joined a global agriculture input supplier—a move that would launch a forty-year career in the agricultural industry. Today,
Entergy Brings New Phase of Superpower Mississippi
Vicksburg gains new cost-effective power source Vicksburg will once again be home to an Entergy Mississippi power generation source with construction of the Vicksburg Advanced Power Station, the company’s latest
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Delta Native Establishes Fund for Faulkner’s Rowan Oak
Internationally acclaimed concert pianist Bruce Levingston, who grew up in Cleveland, has made a substantial financial gift to establish a conservation and preservation fund dedicated
BOOST Initiative Creates $1.4 Million Investment
The Mississippi Manu-facturers Association–Manu-facturing Extension Partnership (MMA-MEP), in partnership with Mississippi State University’s Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems Extension (CAVS-E) and AccelerateMS, has been awarded
DSU Comptroller Receives Honor
Delta State University has announced that Jeremy Ricks, DSU’s Comptroller, has been selected as a participant in the 2025–26 Emerging Leaders Program, a signature professional development
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High Speed Internet for the Delta
Promise of service still being kept The federal and state governments have promised to bring high-speed internet to all parts of Mississippi, and slowly
Mid-Delta Airport in Greenville
Improvements Bode Well for 2026 Mid-Delta Airport is a public-use airport in unincorporated Washington County. Located five miles northeast of Greenville, the City owns the
Delta Compass Awards $50,000 to MDCC to Expand Fiber Training
Delta Compass, based in Greenville, has awarded a $50,000 grant to Mississippi Delta Community College (MDCC) to expand its fiber optic training program, a critical
GRAMMY Museum® Announces New Exhibit Showcasing 80s Rock
GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi’s highly anticipated exhibit 80s Rock: The Wildest Decade in Music is now open in Cleveland. On Thursday, Sept. 25, the Museum celebrated the