By Clifton Carroll In a short amount of time, Mississippi has made tremendous progress in improving workforce outcomes, attracting new and expanding businesses, and growing our state’s economy. Efforts to create a more business-friendly climate from Governor Tate...
The Great City Mississippi Foundation applauds passage of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Act as part of a six-bill appropriations package cleared by the U.S. Congress on Friday, March 8th. The bill includes $5 million of...
The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) has received funding from the USDA Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) to implement the Mississippi Real Estate Redevelopment Game Plan project in 18 Designated Main Street communities. MMSA will provide...
The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBR) has approved plans for Western Line Collegiate Academy in the Western Line School District and New Albany Middle School in the New Albany School District to become Schools of Innovation for the 2024-25 school year. The...
The risk of a serious, even fatal motor vehicle crash rises significantly in the first several days after moving our clocks forward an hour to start Daylight Savings Time. American Medical Response (AMR) urges motorists to keep the increased risk in mind and drive...
With the potential for heavy rain on Friday, drivers should be alert for localized flash flooding. When rising water surrounds your vehicle, you must act quickly and calmly to survive. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has estimated 400 Americans...