SBA names winner

Charles Fuqua, owner of Four Seasons Lawn Care, LLC of Moss Point has been named the SBA 2012 Mississippi Small Business Person of the Year by the Mississippi District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Mississippi SBA will honor Fuqua and six other Small Business Week winners June 28 at an award ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Biloxi.

In addition to Fuqua, the 2012 Small Business Week winners are: Jeffrey Butland Family Owned Business, Sean and Crystal Westmoreland, Dixie Glass, Pascagoula; Entrepreneurial Success Award, Jeffrey Davidson, Central Mississippi Tax Consultants, Terry; Financial Services Champion, John Stumph, JS Accounting & Information Systems Consulting, LLC, Mount Olive; Women in Business Champion, Amanda Green Alexander, Alexander & Watson, P.A., Jackson; SBDC Counselor of the Year, James Hendrick, Mississippi Small Business Development Center, University; and, WBC Counselor of the Year, William M. Brown, Mississippi Action for Community Education Inc., Greenville.