by Wally Northway Published: August 3,2010
ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — The Mississippi Economic Development Council Inc. (MEDC) recently honored winners of the Community Economic Development Award (CEDA) at the 2010 MEDC Summer Conference in Biloxi. The CEDA honors communities throughout Mississippi for their efforts to advance their economic viability through economic and community development programs during the 2009 calendar year. In category [...] [...]
by Clay Chandler Published: June 24,2010
Tags: awards, Bob Wilson, Jackson Mississippi, King Edward, Mississippi Main Street Association
Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant is old enough to remember when Capitol Street in Jackson served as the state’s largest and most popular shopping destination. “How exciting that was for us,” Bryant said, recounting the shopping trips he and his brother would take with their mother to Downtown Jackson. While she shopped, Bryant said, he and [...] [...]
by Wally Northway Published: June 16,2010
Tags: architecture, awards, disaster recovery, engineering, Katrina
BILOXI — Dale and Associates Architects, P.A. (DAA) has been honored with the Outstanding Preservation Project Award by the City of Biloxi for the recently completed Lighthouse Renovation. According to the city, the award is “for untiring efforts and dedication in helping preserve and promote the history of our community.” The historic landmark sustained heavy [...] [...]
by Wally Northway Published: April 26,2010
Tags: awards, education, telecommunication
CLEVELAND — Dr. Sharon Ford, Delta State University (DSU) associate professor of accounting, and Dr. Paul Starkey, DSU chair, Division of Management, Marketing and Business Administration and professor of management, were recently presented the AT&T Mississippi Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award. Ford has been a faculty member of DSU for the past nine years. She received [...] [...]
by Wally Northway Published: April 5,2010
TUPELO — BancorpSouth Inc. has been recognized by financial services consulting firm Greenwich Associates with two regional awards for overall satisfaction from bank customers. The first regional Greenwich Excellence Award was based on results in 2009 from 13,000 interviews with national businesses having sales of $10 to $500 million annually. The second Greenwich Excellence Award [...] [...]
ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — The Mississippi Association of Partners in Education (MAPE) will recognize Mississippi’s top school-community partnerships at the 25th annual MAPE State Conference April 8 at the Hilton of Jackson. Governor’s Awards recipients are: • Jackson — Watkins Elementary School Playground Project, Rowan Middle School “I Too Can Fly” program, Wingfield High School and [...] [...]
by Wally Northway Published: February 17,2010
Tags: awards, barbecue, hospitality, restaurants
At the President’s Reception during the National Barbecue Association’s 2010 Conference and Trade Show, The Shed BBQ & Blues Joint was presented with three awards, adding to the nine earned in 2009. The Shed won first place for its Southwest Wrangler Rub, Caribbean Mojo Sauce, Caribbean Jerk Dry Rub and Retail Can. Mighty Mustard Marinade, [...] [...]
by Wally Northway Published: January 6,2010
Tags: awards, small business
JACKSON — The deadline to submit a nomination for a Mississippi U.S. Small Business Administration 2010 Small Business Week award has been extended to Jan. 8. There are various awards for the small business community along with champion awards for those that support or promote small businesses. They are: • Small Business Awards — Small [...] [...]
JACKSON — Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens, & Cannada, PLLC, has received a Burton Award, a national honor recognizing achievements for law firms in areas ranging from legal reform to effective legal writing. The April 2008 issue of [ITAL]ProTe: Solutio[ITAL], Butler Snow’s quarterly legal publication that the firm distributes to pharmaceutical, medical device and healthcare industry [...] [...]
JACKSON — A multi-media communications project produced by Jackson-based Marketing Alliance for the Sumter Economic Development Board in Sumter, S.C., received the Special Judges Award at the Communications Awards ceremony at the Southern Economic Development Council’s (SEDC’s) Annual Conference held recently in Point Clear, Ala. The winning entry was for the organization’s arrangement of multi-media [...] [...]
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