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Madison County, Miss. Welcomes UPS

The Madison County Economic Development Authority and officials from United Parcel Services, Inc. (UPS) announce the company’s plan to build a new package distribution facility in Ridgeland, Miss. The $28.6 million corporate investment will bring 161 jobs with an...

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MCEDA Announces Purchase of 520 Acres

The Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) has completed the purchase of an additional 520 acres within the Madison County MegaSite, which brings the total acreage under Madison County’s control to 900 acres. Today’s purchase follows several years of...

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Back to Business Grant Update

See below for an update on MDA's Back-to-Business Grant Program.  The Back-to-Business MS Grant funded by the CARES Act, has increased the base amount from $1,500 to $3,500.  The increase is automatic so those businesses that got the first check of $1,500 will receive...

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$80 million solar farm proposed in Madison County

Madison County supervisors on Monday approved a resolution supporting tax incentives for a company that is proposing to build a solar farm south of Canton. Joey Deason, executive director of the Madison County Economic Development Authority, told supervisors the $80...

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