Read the June 14 issue of MBJ

by MBJ Staff Published: June 14,2013
Tags: Biloxi ballpark, bridges, JFK
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by MBJ Staff Published: June 14,2013
Tags: Biloxi ballpark, bridges, JFK
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by MBJ Staff Published: June 7,2013
Tags: bridges, economic development, forestry, GreenTech, Rusty Hampton
>>BRIDGES Report: State bridges not old just neglected - by Ted Carter Also in this week’s paper: >>REAL ESTATE David Landrum talks about the past, present and future of Town of Livingston in Flora- by Stephen McDill >>AUTOMOTIVE GreenTech sues government watchdog for libel- by Clay Chandler >>FORESTRY Agency praises the economic benefits of land and trees- by Wally Northway >> ROSS REILY Aunt [...] [...]

by Tacy Rayburn Published: May 31,2013
Tags: Biloxi ball park, Chockwe Lumumba, Internet sales tax, Jeff Shaara, Oklahoma tornadoes
>>BILOXI BOUND New ball park will bring Double-A baseball to Gulf Coast - by Frank Brown Also in this week’s paper: >>INTERNET State lawmaker says Internet retail sales tax could fund transportation projects- by Ted Carter >>TRANSPORTATION Mississippi road builders conflicted over study committee- by Wally Northway >>TECHNOLOGY Jackson teen mobile app developer invited to Apple conference- by Clay Chandler >> ROSS REILY Barry [...] [...]

by MBJ Staff Published: May 24,2013
Tags: Delta Council, Ed Day, Farm Bill, Memorial Day, Mississippi Power, Oklahoma tornado, quail, social media, World War II
>>COVEY OF CONCERN Officials hoping quail numbers will rebound - by Wally Northway Also in this week’s paper: >>MEMORIAL DAY Gulf Coast group honors state’s surviving World War II veterans- by Stephen McDill >>ENERGY Mississippi Power finds new leadership, regulators probe executive’s document witholding- by Clay Chandler >>DELTA COUNCIL Stabenow, Cochran brace for Senate vote on Farm Bill- by Ted Carter >> OUR [...] [...]

by MBJ Staff Published: May 10,2013
Tags: 2013 Southern Gaming Summit, FC&E, Hal & Mals, online gaming, Southern Pipe
In this week’s MBJ, read about the unease that has set in as Hal & Mal’s owner contemplates life under a new landlord. There is much more, including our coverage of the Southern Gaming Summit in Biloxi, and more … » Southern Pipe turns 75 » FC&E becomes national player in less than a decade [...] [...]

by MBJ Staff Published: May 3,2013
Tags: John Grisham, military base closures, Nissan, Time to Kill sequel, Tornado recovery, USM, Walthal
In this week’s edition of the MBJ, we look at upcoming hearings on military base closures around the country and how that might impact Mississippi. Read about that and much more … including: » Tornado recovery in Hattiesburg and at Southern Miss » Fierce competition changes the face of Southern Gaming Summit » Grisham sequel [...] [...]

by MBJ Staff Published: April 5,2013
Tags: healthcare, Old Waverly, UMMC
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by MBJ Staff Published: March 28,2013
Tags: Blackberry Records, Come See Us, Department of Revenue, EXPO, Raise Your PInts, SouthPointe, WorldCom
WINNING Clinton snags Department of Revenue for old WorldCom site by Ted Carter SEMISOUTH CLOSES Starkville semiconductor company terminates operations by Wally Northway BEER After months of successful lobbying for brewing freedom, Raise Your Pints changes focus by Clay Chandler BIG GOSPEL Blackberry Records executive and entertainment lawyer talk about the past and future of gospel [...] [...]

by MBJ Staff Published: March 22,2013
Tags: airport towers, catfish, Entergy, Grammy Museum, High Heeled Hippie, women in business
PERFECT PLANTING High Heeled Hippie gets back to the roots of eco-friendly farming by Stephen McDill Also in this week’s paper GRAMMYS Work begins on pioneering museum in Cleveland by Wally Northway ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Alabama court ruling could boost Mississippi’s business recruitment by Clay Chandler AGRIBUSINESS Years-long efforts brings import duties on Vietnamese catfish by [...] [...]

by MBJ Staff Published: March 15,2013
Tags: architects, Bill Lathan, engineering, retro fit programs, University of Southern Mississippi, wine-making
HOMEBUILDING Coastal Retrofit Mississippi project helps homeowners strengthen their homes by Lisa Monti Also in this week’s paper EDUCATION USM gets first female business dean by Ted Carter MEDICINE Holly Springs plans first health care zone by Clay Chandler SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT Brandon realtor wants harp renaissance in Mississippi by Stephen McDill OUR VIEW Official [...] [...]