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Mississippi Power Foundation invests $150,000 in local organizations to expand healthcare services for those in need

The foundation will partner with three local, nonprofit clinics that serve thousands of southeast Mississippians each year

What to Look for in Your First Home: A First-Time Buyer's Checklist for Summer Shopping Season - Community Bank

Memorial Day weekend doesn't just mark the start of summer. It marks the start of the busiest home-buying season of the year. If you're a first-time buyer, that mix of excitement and anxiety is completely normal. Walking through houses is thrilling. But knowing whether you're making the right choice?

Huntington Bank Ranks No. 1 in Customer Satisfaction in the JD Power 2026 U.S. Online Banking and U.S. Mobile App Satisfaction Studies

Recognition reflects leadership across online and mobile, driven by practical tools and financial education that help customers get more from......

Why We Invest Before We Have To

By Randy Smith One of the most important responsibilities we have as your electric cooperative is preparing for tomorrow, not just responding to today. When people think about utility infrastructure, they often...

First State Bank Announces Leadership Promotions at Laurel Branch - First State Bank

First State Bank is proud to announce three leadership promotions at its Laurel branch, reinforcing the bank's commitment to investing in its employees and strengthening its ability to serve the growing needs of Laurel, Miss. and the Jones County area.

First State Bank Promotes Kilpatrick to Mortgage Team - First State Bank

First State Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Lindsey Kilpatrick to mortgage loan originator (NMLS# 2376663). In her new role, Kilpatrick will assist customers throughout the home lending process while supporting the bank's continued commitment to providing strong community banking.

The Jones County Chamber of Commerce joined Howard Industries for a milestone groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the expansion of its substation facility in Ellisville, Mississippi.

This investment represents continued growth for one of Mississippi’s leading manufacturers and reinforces the company’s long-standing commitment to Jones County. With new job creation, expanded production capacity, and support for critical infrastructure, this project will have a lasting impact on our local and regional economy.

Speakers highlighted the company’s legacy of leadership, innovation, and community investment, as well as the broader economic momentum happening across Mississippi.

Miss. Development Authority announces Amick expansion

The Mississippi Development Authority announced Monday that Amick Farms is expanding operations at its Laurel facility through a $74.5 million corporate investment.

South Central Sports Medicine Welcomes Gary Thomas "Sonny" Hodge, II, MD

South Central Sports Medicine Welcomes Gary Thomas "Sonny" Hodge, II, MD South Central Regional Medical Center proudly announces the addition of Gary Thomas "Sonny" Hodge, II, MD, to the medical st...

South Central Recognized for the Success of Recent Epic Launch

SCRMC was recognized by Epic Systems for exceeding implementation standards in all 10 of the 10 categories of Epic's Good Install Program, including the following: efficient clinicians, patient exp...

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