Mississippi Business Journal » Holmes County http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Joel Gill remembered for rural advocacy, kind demeanor http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/19/joel-gill-remembered-for-rural-advocacy-kind-demeanor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=joel-gill-remembered-for-rural-advocacy-kind-demeanor http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/19/joel-gill-remembered-for-rural-advocacy-kind-demeanor/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2012 18:33:35 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=64014 Among his many passions, there were two of Joel Gill’s that surfaced more often than the others – his love of Mississippi’s rural communities and his desire to help Mississippi cattlemen. Gill, the Pickens mayor who ran for Congress in 2008 and for agriculture commissioner last year, was killed in a car wreck Thursday evening [...]

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