Mississippi Business Journal » Christy Knapp 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 New study touts Mississippi’s potential http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/27/new-study-touts-mississippi%e2%80%99s-potential/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-study-touts-mississippi%25e2%2580%2599s-potential http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/27/new-study-touts-mississippi%e2%80%99s-potential/#comments Sun, 27 Nov 2011 06:00:14 +0000 Becky Gillette http://msbusiness.com/?p=48934 The “creative economy” includes individuals such as artists, architects, chefs and professors, creative industries such as Peavey Electronics, Viking Range Corp., The Elvis Presley Birthplace and Ramey Agency and creative communities including Oxford, Clarksdale, Ocean Springs and Rolling Fork. The recent Mississippi Creative Economy study concludes that this segment represents approximately 61,000 jobs and just [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/08/22/medc-elects-new-officers-directors/feed/ 0 MEDC elects officers, directors http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/08/17/medc-elects-officers-directors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=medc-elects-officers-directors http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/08/17/medc-elects-officers-directors/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:57:05 +0000 MBJ Newswires http://msbusiness.com/?p=11085 The Mississippi Economic Development Council Inc. (MEDC) elected officers and directors at its 2009 Summer Conference in Biloxi. Officers elected to serve Oct. 1, 2009-Sept. 30, 2010, are: Larry S. Barnett, Gulfport, president; Christy Knapp, Oxford, president-elect; Barbara Smith, Tupelo, vice president chamber development; Blake Wallace, Jackson, vice president community development; Tom Troxler, Brandon, vice [...]

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