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The Madison County Business League (MCBL) and the Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) hosted the 6th annual VISION Celebration on Tuesday, November 18, 2014.  The luncheon was held at the Country Club of Jackson.  Keynote speaker was the Honorable...

BY ADAM GANUCHEAU, THE CLARION-LEDGER : NOVEMBER 15, 2014 LIVINGSTON, Miss. (AP) — Behind a counter at the newly opened Livingston Mercantile Store and The Gathering restaurant in Madison County is an enlarged, black-and-white photograph of four people. The doctored...

The Madison County Business League & the Madison County Economic Development Authority are proud to present the 2014-15 Madison County Youth Leadership Class.  Economic Development: Career Day was held on Wednesday, October 29, 2014.  Twenty-seven of the best and...

Movies a boon for Canton businesses Tyler Cleveland Dozens of crew members set up for a film shoot outside Deerfield Mini Mart Tuesday afternoon. Scenes from “Battlecreek” are being filmed in the Canton area this week. CANTON - With three movies filming in the...

Madison County Economic Development Authority and Madison County Business League announce 2014 VISIONS Celebration The Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) and the Madison County Business League (MCBL) and the will host the 6th annual  VISION...

Posted by Mary Grace Eppes CANTON, MS (Mississippi News Now) - On Wednesday, Gov. Phil Bryant and officials from Nissan gathered at the assembly plant in Canton to celebrate the start of production of the all-new 2015 Nissan Murano. In July 2013, Nissan announced the...

Mississippi: A Top Manufacturing State Is Meeting Its Challenges Head On Steve Stackhouse-Kaelble (Q4 2014) In many parts of the country, manufacturing is more of a fond memory than a reality. Not so in Mississippi, which is very much a state that makes things. “We...

Mississippi Bio-Medical Business Collaboratory The Madison County Economic Development Authority and the Madison County Business League hosted a press conference to announce the Mississippi Bio-Medical Business Collaboratory located at 152 Watford Parkway Drive in...

By MICHAEL SIMMONS Madison County Journal MADISON - Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves spoke with local residents about economic development, education, and the state's budget Tuesday night. Reeves was the guest speaker for the quarterly meeting of the Madison Organization of...

The U.S. Department of Labor today [Oct. 22] announced that Mississippi State University and partners will be awarded nearly $2 million of $20.5 million in grant awards to fund projects to accelerate job creation and encourage reshoring of advanced manufacturing jobs...