
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 [...] [...]

Downtown business Wilson finds success on Main Street A graduate of Delta State University, Wilson began his career with the Mississippi Main Street Association in 1998 as director of program services. He has served as executive director of the organization since 2005 and is currently an appointed member of the 2009-2010 Delta Leadership Institute. Wilson [...] [...]
Bob Wilson, executive director of the Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA), has been elected to the board of directors for the Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA). Wilson will serve as vice president of tourism-related industry for the 2010-2011 year term. Wilson has more than 30 years of sales and marketing experience. He has been with MMSA [...] [...]