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Madison County approves conference center and Mississippi’s first Dolce by Wyndham
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Madison County gave final approval Sept. 8 for a 50,000-square-foot conference center in Ridgeland paired with a privately financed 250-room Dolce by Wyndham hotel.
Mississippi and Indiana SBDC networks adopt Catalyzer for statewide rollout
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Economic Impact Catalyst said Mississippi SBDC has finished a statewide deployment of Catalyzer, while Indiana SBDC is preparing a rollout by year-end after a three-month pilot.
Grundfos rolls out combined water treatment offer at WEFTEC 2026
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Grundfos is using WEFTEC 2026 in New Orleans to unveil a broader water treatment portfolio that combines Newterra, MECO and Water Works under the Grundfos brand.
Millstone Medical Outsourcing names Matt Weber director of business development
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Millstone Medical Outsourcing appointed Matt Weber as director of business development as the company expands its One PO model for medical device OEMs. The hire adds more than 14 years of MedTech commercial and operations experience aimed at…
Pixel Narratives launches AI services for Mississippi businesses
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Pixel Narratives, a Madison-based AI services company founded in 2026, is offering implementation, training and ongoing strategy support to small and midsize businesses across Mississippi and the Southeast.
The Dairy Alliance spotlights dairy in Hispanic Heritage Month foods
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The Dairy Alliance is marking Hispanic Heritage Month, which begins Sept. 15, by highlighting how real dairy shows up in Hispanic and Latin American foods across the Southeast.
Gluckstadt Madison Business Alliance launches inaugural Elevate Conference
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The Gluckstadt Madison Business Alliance will host its first Elevate Conference on Oct. 27 in Gluckstadt, bringing Central Mississippi business leaders together for a half-day event focused on practical takeaways.
Pennsylvania and Mississippi add surety bond rules for vaping makers
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Pennsylvania and Mississippi are among the first states to require surety bonds for electronic nicotine delivery systems manufacturers, a move aimed at limiting illegal sales and improving compliance.
ASI launches residential security division for North Mississippi homeowners
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ASI has expanded beyond commercial accounts to offer professionally installed home security systems, monitoring and smart technology in North Mississippi.
Brother Justus releases fourth Founder’s Reserve whiskey
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Brother Justus Whiskey Company launched the fourth annual expression of its Founder’s Reserve series in Minneapolis, with fewer than 1,000 bottles now available.
Handshake economy still holds in small-town U.S. and Canada, survey finds
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Advance Funds Network surveyed 3,005 small business owners to find where verbal agreements and handshakes still carry business weight in 2026. Greeneville, Tennessee, and Dawson Creek, British Columbia, topped the U.S. and Canadian lists of the…
Children’s Art Classes opens first Mississippi studio in Madison
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Children’s Art Classes is opening its first Mississippi location in Madison this summer, giving local families a new option for structured art instruction, camps and creative enrichment.
SR1 summer camp serves 150 Mississippi students with STEM and college prep
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SR1’s 14th annual College Preparatory & STEM Academy Summer Camp is underway at Millsaps College in Jackson, reaching more than 150 scholars from Central Mississippi at no cost to families.
Acres expands 2026 agriculture accelerator for small and mid-sized businesses
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Acres launched its 2026 cohort with a broader sponsor network and a continued focus on supplier readiness, certification and long-term growth.
Gulf Coast industrial boom lifts demand for workforce housing
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Expansion in LNG, energy and infrastructure projects across Texas and Louisiana is pushing more employers and contractors to look for scalable housing options.
Total Roofing joins seven St. Louis-area chambers
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Total Roofing has added memberships in seven chambers of commerce across the Greater St. Louis region, expanding its presence in communities on both sides of the Mississippi River.
Structured morning routines may help adults with attention difficulties
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ADD Clinics in Gulfport, Mississippi says predictable morning routines can ease decision-making, support memory and time awareness, and reduce distractions for adults with attention difficulties.
Sergio Hudson joins Patrick Kelly documentary as executive producer
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Sergio Hudson has expanded his role in the forthcoming documentary Love, Patrick: Nothing Is Impossible, joining as executive producer ahead of New York Fashion Week. The project aims to restore Patrick Kelly’s place in American fashion history…
Climavision opens radar and forecasting platform to AI data centers
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Climavision is making its private radar network and high-resolution weather forecasts available to AI data centers, utilities and grid operators as power demand and weather risk rise across the U.S. The move comes as PJM pushes large electricity…
Renasant pitches big-bank tech with community-bank service
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Renasant is highlighting a banking model that pairs digital tools with local relationships as consumers weigh large-bank convenience against community-bank service.
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