From cub reporter to shipyard CEO and gaming chair, St. Pe has put his mark on Mississippi
by Becky Gillette
Published: June 19,2011
Tags: casinos, gaming, Jerry St. Pé, MGC, Mississippi Gaming Commission
Few young reporters have paved a career path as remarkable as that of Jerry St. Pe. He came to Pascagoula in 1958 to work at the Pascagoula Chronicle Star, which is now the Mississippi Press. In 1961 St. Pe went to work in the public relations department at Ingalls Shipbuilding, where he rose in the [...]
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