Mississippi Business Journal » Gulf Coast Business Council http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:02:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Scaggs gets award http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/08/scaggs-gets-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=scaggs-gets-award http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/08/scaggs-gets-award/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:35:51 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=71643   Dr. Susan L. Scaggs, vice president of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jefferson Davis Campus, has been selected to receive Phi Theta Kappa’s Distinguished College Administrator Award. Scaggs came to MGCCC in 2007. She currently serves on the Mississippi Coast Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, the Gulf Coast Sustainable Communities Executive Committee and [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/08/scaggs-gets-award/feed/ 0 Coast sees more jobs for ‘fragile’ recovery http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/14/coast-sees-more-jobs-for-fragile-recovery/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coast-sees-more-jobs-for-fragile-recovery http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/14/coast-sees-more-jobs-for-fragile-recovery/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 23:59:39 +0000 Lisa Monti http://msbusiness.com/?p=66813 Christmas sales figures are still anybody’s guess, but new employment numbers for the Mississippi Coast show job growth. That’s the bottom line in the Gulf Coast Business Council’s Economy Snapshot for December, said Scott King, the director of policy and research who puts the numbers together and sorts out what they mean. “The latest job [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/14/coast-sees-more-jobs-for-fragile-recovery/feed/ 0 Open for business and visitors, any time http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/03/06/open-for-business-and-visitors-any-time/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=open-for-business-and-visitors-any-time http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/03/06/open-for-business-and-visitors-any-time/#comments Sun, 06 Mar 2011 11:00:41 +0000 Lynn Lofton http://msbusiness.com/?p=37905 The Mississippi Gulf Coast is open for business and the welcome mat is out. The area has put the BP oil spill behind it and continues the Hurricane Katrina recovery. Tourism officials tout the variety of activities available for all age groups. In Hancock County, the tourism bureau’s Beth Carriere notes that the opening of [...]

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