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Madison County Supervisors presented a resolution at Monday night's meeting celebrating Nissan's 10th anniversary year of operation in Canton. Since the plant's arrival in May of 2003, Nissan has invested $2.6 billion into the Canton manufacturing plant, along with...

Madison County supervisors voted 3-2 to move forward with the purchase of the Community Trust Bank building at 171 Cobblestone Drive in Madison as a courthouse annex. District 1 Supervisor John Bell Crosby has pushed for the purchase since November, when Tax Assessor...

GLUCKSTADT - Richard Patrick and Austin Evans, two Blues lovin' business savvy Mississippians and founders of Cathead Distillery, recently celebrated three years of making the first and only legal liquor produced in the state. The two college pals met while attending...

The Madison County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a new bond plan on Monday, distributing $6.8 million among the five districts for various projects throughout the county. The board approved a previous plan last month in which the board estimated...

Mississippi ranks 10th nationally in Overall Economic Outlook for 2013, according to the Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic State Competitiveness Index just released by the American Legislative Exchange Council's Center for State Fiscal Reform....

Jun 06, 2013 Jackson, Miss. (May 29, 2013) – Area Development magazine, a leading economic development publication covering site selection and facility planning, has awarded Mississippi a 2013 Silver Shovel Award. The magazine’s annual Shovel Awards recognize state...

Like any 2-year-old, Madison River Oaks Medical Center is still growing. “Since opening our new campus two years ago, the growth of both services and medical clinics has been phenomenal. We knew growth would be swift but had no idea of the level of interest in this...

Ground broken for new facility at Madison County Nursing Home By JAMIE LOGAN An official groundbreaking was held on May 28 for a new assisted living facility on the grounds of the Madison County Nursing Home in Canton as dozens of officials and area residents...

Ground broken for new facility at Madison County Nursing Home By JAMIE LOGAN An official groundbreaking was held on May 28 for a new assisted living facility on the grounds of the Madison County Nursing Home in Canton as dozens of officials and area residents...

State auditor Stacey Pickering disputed Tuesday a union-funded study that said Nissan had not met its obligations to Mississippi. Washington, D.C.-based Good Jobs First recently released the results of a study, paid for by the United Auto Workers, that said Nissan had...