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CNC Technology Enhances Carpentry Training at Itawamba CTC
Apr 8, 2026 - Accelerate MS
Walking into the carpentry shop at the Itawamba Career & Technical Center feels less like entering a classroom and more... read more
Welding Competition Highlights Skilled Trades Pipeline for Mississippi Shipbuilding Industry
Apr 8, 2026 - Accelerate MS
A welding competition on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast is helping connect students with high-demand careers in the maritime and... read more
Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Final Proposal Approved
Apr 1, 2026
Mississippi received final federal approval for its comprehensive plan to expand broadband infrastructure to every area of the state that... read more
Opportunity Zone Nominations Now Open for Public Comments
Apr 1, 2026
The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) has initiated the process of identifying 101 eligible census tracts for Governor Tate Reeves' consideration as... read more
Defense technology leader General Atomics expanding operations in Shannon
Mar 4, 2026 - Mississippi Development Authority
Project represents corporate investment of more than $25 million Jackson, Miss. (March 3, 2026) – Defense technology company General Atomics is... read more
Pearl River flood control approved, Jackson area officials say
Feb 26, 2026 - Clarion- Ledger
A long-awaited flood control solution for the Pearl River is officially moving forward, local leaders and city officials... read more
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NAMES DR. BENJAMIN WELDON AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Feb 13, 2026 - MS Coast Chamber of Commerce
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Dr. Benjamin Weldon to... read more
MEDC is partnering with other state associations representing chambers to offer this free AI for Chamber Series that is a webinar.
Feb 12, 2026 - MEDC
Artificial intelligence is moving fast and chambers are being asked to keep up. Join this free virtual training... read more
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Begins Construction on Workforce Training Center
Feb 12, 2026 - MS Band of Choctaw Indians
The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians has begun construction of a new Workforce Training Center that will include more than 37,000... read more
Main Street America Presents Main Street Policy Impact Award to Congressman Mike Ezell
Feb 12, 2026
Main Street America Presents Main Street Policy Impact Award to Congressman Mike Ezell Honored for his leadership in supporting... read more
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