Mississippi Business Journal » Adams County http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Sun, 19 May 2013 19:38:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Turbine project being eyed for Natchez http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/09/turbine-project-being-eyed-for-natchez/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=turbine-project-being-eyed-for-natchez http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/09/turbine-project-being-eyed-for-natchez/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2012 06:01:28 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=65119 A Boston company is asking the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to grant it a permit to study the feasibility of placing electricity-generating turbines in the St. Catherine Bend of the Mississippi River near Natchez. St. Catherine is part of a grouping of hydro-kinetic projects that Free Flow Power has been developing along the Mississippi River [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/09/turbine-project-being-eyed-for-natchez/feed/ 0 Supervisors tap Dollar http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/26/supervisors-tap-dollar-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=supervisors-tap-dollar-2 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/26/supervisors-tap-dollar-2/#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 06:01:02 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=53235 Adams County has hired a new road manager. The Natchez Democrat reports the Adams County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to hire Natchez public works director Robbie Dollar as the new county road manager. The position had been vacant since former road manager Curley Jones retired last fall. Sammy Lee Gaines has filled it in [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/26/supervisors-tap-dollar-2/feed/ 0 Supervisors tap Dollar http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/22/supervisors-tap-dollar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=supervisors-tap-dollar http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/22/supervisors-tap-dollar/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:03:06 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=51894 Adams County has hired a new road manager. The Natchez Democrat reports the Adams County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to hire Natchez public works director Robbie Dollar as the new county road manager. The position had been vacant since former road manager Curley Jones retired last fall. Sammy Lee Gaines has filled it in [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/22/supervisors-tap-dollar/feed/ 0 MBJ Exclusive — Breaking News: Tuesday when Barbour will unveil Natchez development http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/03/tuesday-when-barbour-will-unveil-natchez-development/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tuesday-when-barbour-will-unveil-natchez-development http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/03/tuesday-when-barbour-will-unveil-natchez-development/#comments Sat, 04 Jun 2011 02:16:06 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=42128 A source who spoke to Magnolia Marketplace Friday evening on the condition of anonymity said Gov. Haley Barbour will be in Natchez on Tuesday for a “major” economic development announcement at 1 p.m. Read the complete story here

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/03/tuesday-when-barbour-will-unveil-natchez-development/feed/ 0 Tougher penalty proposed for Miss. secret meetings http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/21/tougher-penalty-proposed-for-miss-secret-meetings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tougher-penalty-proposed-for-miss-secret-meetings http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/21/tougher-penalty-proposed-for-miss-secret-meetings/#comments Mon, 21 Feb 2011 12:54:20 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=37238 MICHAEL NEWSOM The Sun Herald Several lawmakers are pushing big changes to Mississippi’s open meetings law again this year — legislation a House committee chairman killed with a last-minute maneuver in 2010. Higher fines, as well as proposals to make officials pay instead of taxpayers when there’s a violation, died last year. Opponents said they [...]

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