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Seated (l-r) MCBL&F Chairman Cecil Harper, Madison County Superintendent of Schools Charlotte Seals. Standing (l-r): MCBL&F Executive Director Jan Collins, Madison County Schools Director of Career and Technical Education and Career Academies Blaise King, and...

Jackson, Mississippi — June 12, 2019 — The Mississippi Development Authority has awarded 17 Site Development Grants totaling more than $2.7 million to economic development organizations and local governments throughout the state. The Premier Site and Ready Site...

The Madison County Economic Development Authority will receive $15,000 from Entergy Mississippi toward the construction of a 300-foot access road leading into the Madison Megasite. The road will provide an access point into the site to attract new prospects and boost...

Taquana E. Mack, with Madison County Economic Development Authority, graduated from the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute on May 2, 2019 at the OU EDI Spring session held in Indianapolis, Indiana. OU EDI is an intensive 117 hour certificate program...

The Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) announced that Madison County, MS has met all criteria to become a certified ACT Work Ready Community. This achievement caps the two-year engagement process and begins a two-year growth and maintenance phase to...

The Madison County Business League & Foundation and the Madison County Community Trust awarded a grant to the Madison County Schools to fund ACT Work Keys testing for their district academies and career and technical students.  Successful completion of the ACT...

Madison County, Miss. (November 8, 2018)- The Madison County Board of Supervisors have appointed two new board members to the Madison County Economic Development Authority Board.  Gerard Gibert was appointed to the at-large position, and Tracy Bailey was appointed to...

C Spire Tech Movement, educators launch Software Development Pathway in select schools   By using successful non-profit model, high school students can launch computer science career one year after graduation C Spire executives and state education officials unveiled a...

The Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) and the Madison County Business League & Foundation hosted the 10th anniversary Vision Celebration luncheon on October 16, 2018, at the Country Club of Jackson.  Serving as the keynote speaker, MCEDA...

MEDIA ADVISORY MADISON COUNTY BUSINESS LEAGUE & FOUNDATION AND MADISON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ANNOUNCE 10TH ANNIVERSARY VISION CELEBRATION LUNCHEON 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Country Club of Jackson, Jackson, MS     CANTON– The...