
>> RICK CLEVELAND SHIFTS GEARS Longtime sports columnist to head Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum — By Clay Chandler Also in this week’s paper: >> SEARCH CONTINUES FOR DOR HQ No likelihood this session of securing the move of Department of Revenue into Jackson — by Ted Carter >> LEADERSHIP CHANGE AT HORNE Ridgeland CPA [...] [...]
HORNE LLP recently welcomed 12 accounting students to its highly competitive spring internship program. They will complete their internship at various HORNE office locations throughout the Southeast. HORNE’s 2011 intern class includes: Blake Barksdale of Columbus (Mississippi State University); Katie Carona of Richton (University of Southern Mississippi); Jenny Davis of Jackson (Mississippi College); Adrianne Domico [...] [...]

S. Neil Forbes, CFE, PMP, and Wes T. Winborne, CPA, have been admitted as partners within HORNE LLP. As part of HORNE’s disaster recover management team, Forbes oversees projects related to HUD Community Development Block Grant funds. His responsibilities include program management, financial and regulatory compliance with grant regulations and all applicable state and federal [...] [...]

HORNE LLP recently promoted six team members to supervisor in the accounting firm’s Ridgeland office. Matt Ferrell and Alyse Rodriguez are employed in HORNE’s assurance services department. Brittany Sherrill works in healthcare assurance services. Kassi Rushing is a member of the firm’s marketing team. Amy W. Smith works in HORNE’s tax services department, and Jim [...] [...]

by MBJ Staff Published: October 9,2011
Tags: Amanda Richardson, Blair Waggoner, Drew Chapman, HORNE LLP, Hughes, Lee White, Michael White, Morgan Hegi, Paul Bowden, Paul Foster, Rachel Mosher, Russel Besiou, Tony Coco
HORNE LLP has promoted four team members in the firm’s Gulf Coast office. Paul Bowden was promoted to senior associate. Russel Besiou, Rachel Mosher and Michael White were promoted to supervisor. Bowden, Besiou, Mosher and White are employed in HORNE’s disaster recovery management division. HORNE also promoted four team members to senior associate in the [...] [...]

HORNE LLP has promoted four team members in the firm’s Gulf Coast office. Liston Conrad, Katrina Griffin and Jennifer Nahlik were promoted to senior associate. Vicki Cody, CFE, was promoted to senior manager. Each is employed in HORNE’s disaster recovery management division. HORNE LLP, also promoted three team members in the firm’s Ridgeland office. Brett [...] [...]

HORNE LLP has hired Ed Simmons, CPA/ABV, CVA, CFE, CFF, as a manager in fraud, forensic and litigation services. Simmons joined HORNE with more than 20 years combined experience in public accounting and private industry, including significant experience overseeing operations for private business. He specializes in litigation support, expert witness services, forensic accounting, fraud investigation [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: September 25,2011
Tags: Angela Toncrey, Betty Wingard, HORNE LLP, Jesse Alford, John Barrow, Joni Moseley, Lori Baker, Lorri Short, Melinda Little, Nicole Nettles, Schaeffer Smith, Sonny Woodard
HORNE LLP recently announced numerous promotions. Melinda Little has been promoted to senior accounting technician. Little works on HORNE’s business advisory and accounting services team in the firm’s Grenada office. In the firm’s Hattiesburg office, Nicole Nettles was promoted to senior accounting technician and Schaeffer Smith to supervisor. Both are employed in HORNE’s health care [...] [...]

J. Eustis Corrigan Jr., CPA, has been named the partner in charge of the HORNE LLP practice group that delivers comprehensive assurance; tax; fraud, forensic and litigation consulting; and business advisory and accounting services. Corrigan has also been named the firm-wide director of HORNE’s tax practice. He joined the firm’s Ridgeland office. Corrigan came to [...] [...]

For the construction industry, funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) has been a much-needed boost to their bottom line. Mississippi roadbuilders alone have been granted approximately $248 million, roughly equal to a year’s worth of state appropriations for road work. However, in order to take advantage of ARRA funding, contractors must meet [...] [...]