📢 Big news! Huber Engineered Woods is bringing state-of-the-art oriented strand board manufacturing plant to Shuqualak in Noxubee County! 🌲 This $418M investment will create 158 jobs and boost the local economy. We're excited to welcome Huber to Mississippi! 🎉 @HuberWood
When people think of supply chains, they often imagine the big coastal ports.
But inland ports in places like Aberdeen, Mississippi, are also crucially important - and we're proud to support them with our latest Port Infrastructure Development Grants.
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"All the valuable resources Mississippi offers helped The MAXBIT become a global product'"~ Dr. Michele Morgan
Join us! @THE_MAXBIT https://t.co/fMcOkW3Kw1
Paperwork isn’t usually fun, but today was pretty exciting. Officially signing MDA grant agreements for Navistar Defense and East Systems, Inc. A total of 512 jobs and nearly $9 million in investment for the Golden Triangle.
#economicgrowth#GoldenTriangleJobs
Congratulations to @KCCorp on the announced expansion of their Corinth Nonwovens Mill!
✅140,000,000+ Investment
✅33 New Careers
✅150K+ SF Expansion
Thank you @tatereeves@MDAworks@TVAnews & Alcorn County Supervisors for helping us win!
@KCCareers@voverholt#EnjoyCorinth
Very productive call with @TVAnews CEO Jeff Lyash discussing economic development in North MS. I look forward to working with him to continue to grow our economy, attract new businesses, and create an economic environment that ensures all Mississippians thrive here at home.
Thanks @clayton_stanley for staying late and discussing sites, buildings, and projects in Alcorn County w @mdaworks chief EDO Bill Cork and Workforce guru Bill Ashley.
The Golden Triangle region has recently been designated a Rural Certified Community by the Tennessee Valley Authority. It's the first regional economic development organization to certify a multi-county region in the program’s three-year span. Read more - https://t.co/IGgoRSElcr
Proud that this year’s budget will be our team’s 8th consecutive budget with no tax increases for the city of Tupelo. We have seen record breaking growth and I am extremely proud of our team’s proven ability to overcome adversity. https://t.co/rBPaWcXug8
Was honored to be able to testify remotely in front of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security today regarding #covid-19 and advocate for local governments all across the nation as a member of the @leagueofcities Small Towns Council.