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THE MADISON COUNTY BUSINESS LEAGUE & FOUNDATION (MCBL&F) AND MCEDA MET WITH A SPANISH TRADE DELEGATE
The Madison County Business League & Foundation (MCBL&F) and MCEDA met with a Spanish Trade delegation and MS Development Authority (MDA) and World Trade Center representatives at the Mississippi Manufacturers Association (MMA) to discuss ways of developing...
MADISON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LEADER RESIGNS
The executive director of the Madison County Economic Development Authority has resigned. Tim Coursey, who had served as head of MCEDA for more than a decade, resigned Friday. His resignation is effective immediately, according to Madison County Board of Supervisors...
MCEDA OPEN HOUSE
The Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) and the Madison County Business League & Foundation (MCBL&F) hosted an Open House Reception in their new office on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Pictured are (l-r) Rachel Corkern, MCBL&F; Taquana...
GOVERNOR BRYANT TOURS GTI DURING MEDSOUTH CRITICAL CARE FLIGHT COURSE
MADISON COUNTY, MS. (GTI) MedSouth, a nationally renowned EMS training and equipment provider, hosted its most recent C4 (Critical Care Cadaver Course) and Heli-lab at GTI laboraties last month. With over 40 critical care flight paramedics and nurses, the event was...
GLOBAL TRAINING INSTITUTE TRAINING TEACHES LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS LIFE-SAVING TECHNIQUES
Jackson, MS.(WJTV) It was one month ago that Mississippi Highway Patrol SWAT Troopers walked the halls of Global Training Institute. “Real life training can be translated to real life and affect lives in a meaning and powerful way,” Dr. Christopher Powe, owner of GTI....
COLLABORATORY IN MADISON COUNTY HELPS CREATE NEW JOBS IN BIOMED INDUSTRY
The Collaboratory’s Global Training Institute, a surgical simulation lab and training center, provides training across four sectors: health care professionals, law enforcement officers, fire service/first responders and military personnel. By BECKY GILLETTE The...
CANTON HOSTING JOB FAIR JAN. 21
CANTON - The city is hosting its first job fair in over a decade next Thursday at the National Guard Armory on Highway 51. The city is patterning with the Mississippi Department of Employment Security, WIN Job Center and Governor's Job Fair Network of Mississippi to...
INDUSTRY APPRECIATION HOLIDAY LUNCH
Madison County Economic Development Authority’s Existing Industry Committee hosted an Industry Appreciation Holiday Lunch on December 4th at Two Rivers. Over 50 directors and managers from companies such as Steel Technologies, Nissan, Minact, Systems Electro Coating,...
TOP SITES FOR MADISON COUNTY AIRPORT REVEALED
The top sites for a second airport in Madison County were revealed earlier this week by officials. The top pick for the airport, estimated to cost about $49 million in construction and land acquisition, is located east of Highway 43 south of Canton. One of the...
JOHN I. RUCKER COMMUNITY INNOVATION LEADERSHIP AWARD PRESENTED TO MCEDA
John I. Rucker Community Innovation Leadership Award presented to the Madison County Economic Development Authority The 2015 John I. Rucker Community Innovation Leadership Award was presented to the Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) for their...