Press Releases

Mississippi Department of Archives and History

A group of Mississippi students have returned home winners after presenting their projects in the National History Day (NHD) competition in College Park, Maryland.

Mississippi Economic Development Council

Jun 25, 2026 - SBA SBA Disaster Loan Assistance Available for Mississippi Winter Storm Recovery The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding Mississippi businesses, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters affected by...

Mississippi Economic Development Council

Jun 23, 2026 - Governor's office Mississippi has been at the forefront of economic success in recent years, and has been recognized for reeling in high-dollar projects with a Gold Shovel Award.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iQor, a global leader in full-lifecycle customer experience business process outsourcing, today announced plans to create more than 1,300 jobs across Charlotte, North Carolina, and Meridian,...

Missouri Department of Transportation

CAIRO – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that U.S. 60/62 over the Mississippi River in Alexander County will be closed from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily beginning Monday, July 6, through Friday, July 10, for bridge...

Mississippi Democratic Party

TRUMP'S ECONOMY IS FAILING MISSISSIPPI: MANUFACTURING JOBS VANISH, COSTS SOAR, AND TRUMP ABANDONS HOUSING RELIEF New data shows Mississippi has lost 2,300 manufacturing jobs since Trump took office — as the Iran war, healthcare cuts, and a...

Mississippi State University Extension Service

Story by Leah Bowers | Photos by Kevin Hudson Each year, Mississippi 4-H Ambassadors travel to the State Capitol to meet their representatives, senators, and other state leaders of Mississippi.

EIN Presswire

Advance Funds Network surveyed 3,005 small business owners to uncover the towns and communities where people believe a handshake can still carry real weight.

Mississippi Department of Archives and History

History came alive for area youth participating in the 2026 History Exploration Camp held at the Two Mississippi Museums.

U.S. Small Business Administration

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Missouri of the July 22 deadline to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by severe...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Jackson, MS, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Irby, a Sonepar company and leading North American distributor of utility products and services, celebrated its 100th anniversary on June 18. The milestone marks a century of growth from a single...

EIN Presswire

American Country Network Premiered This Morning NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Blonde’s new music video for “Mississippi Moonshine” premiered this morning on American Country Network.

EIN Presswire

New studio from local owners Chris and Jesse Jones will bring skill-based art education, camps, workshops, and creative enrichment to children.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

This illegal alien was released into our country by the Biden Administration WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after an illegal alien was indicted by a grand jury in DeSoto County,...

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning

The Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. Members of the Board may participate in the meeting via video or teleconference.

Mississippi Economic Development Council

JACKSON, Miss. (June 16, 2026) – The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) celebrated downtown revitalization success and announced statewide award winners at its 2026 Annual Awards Luncheon at The South in downtown Jackson.

Visit Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. — Visit Mississippi, the Margaret Walker Center at Jackson State University, the Mississippi Humanities Council and community leaders, took part in the unveiling of a Mississippi Freedom Trail marker honoring slain civil rights...

Mississippi Office of Workforce Development

JACKSON, Miss. June 15, 2026 – Major industrial investments across Mississippi require a larger pipeline of skilled workers prepared for high-demand technical careers.

Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Smithsonian Institution Historian Eric Hintz recently delivered a presentation on innovation in Mississippi and around the country as part of the History Is Lunch series at the Two Mississippi Museums.

Mississippi Economic Development Council

Jun 18, 2026 - Jackson County Economic Development Foundation Henson steps into leadership role as George L. Freeland, Jr. is honored for 25 years of service to the Foundation and the community A New Executive Director for JCEDF The Jackson County...