by MBJ Staff Published: October 29,2012
Tags: Community Bank of Mississippi, Jay Fowler, Mississippi College
Jay Fowler has been promoted to assistant vice president for Community Bank of Mississippi. He has been with Community Bank since 2011 starting as an assistant in the SBA Department and most recently as a loan officer in the Old Canton Road Office. Fowler is a graduate of Mississippi State University earning a degree in [...] [...]
by Martin Willoughby Published: October 21,2012
Tags: Azusa Pacific University, Karen Lindsey-Lloyd, Mississippi College
Poet and novelist Oscar Wilde once stated, “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” There is a certain vitality I have noticed in the leaders I have interviewed. They embrace life and are purposeful in their actions. They seek to add value and subscribe to the old [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: October 7,2012
Tags: Justin Bennett, Mississippi College, Professional Staffing Group LLC
Professional Staffing Group, LLC has hired Justin Bennett as its business development director He holds a masters of science in corporate communication and public relations from Mississippi College. Bennett comes to PSG with nearly 10 years of successful sales and business development experience, the last four years being with Business Communication Inc. [...]
by Frank Brown Published: October 7,2012
Tags: Affordable Care Act, healthcare, Mark McComb, Mississippi College, Mississippi College School of Business, Obamacare
Mark A. McComb is a pretty smart guy. As associate professor of management sciences at Mississippi College, he knows a little more than the average guy about our nation’s health care system. He also is aware that many are not ready for implementation of parts of the Affordable Heath Care Act that are scheduled for [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: October 5,2012
Tags: Construction Mississippi, CottonMill, Hancock County, Mississippi College, Mississippi Power, Mississippi State University, Pat Conroy
>> RETAIL MSU in negotiations with new developer for CottonMill— by Clay Chandler Also in this week’s paper: >> ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Compton dedicated to improving the economy in Hancock County— by Lynn Lofton >>REGIONALISM Choctaw, Webster and Montgomery counties plan development partnership— by Clay Chandler >> HEALTHCARE Health summit a tool for small business— by [...] [...]
by Becky Gillette Published: September 23,2012
Tags: Clinton, downtown redevelopment, Mississippi College, Mississippi Main Street Association
Bob Wilson, executive director, Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA), said Clinton is really one of the “jewels” of the Main Street program. “There are a lot of things that figure into its success,” Wilson said. “From the beginning, Main Street Clinton was fortunate to have a very supportive mayor and city council. Mayor Rosemary Aultman [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: September 9,2012
Tags: Mississippi College, Noel Polk, University of Southern Mississippi
Literary scholar Noel Polk, whose work focused on the writings of William Faulkner, Eudora Welty and other Southern authors, has died at the age of 69. Polk, a professor of English at Mississippi State University and editor of “The Mississippi Quarterly,” taught at the University of Southern Mississippi from 1977 to 2004. He had given [...] [...]
by Clay Chandler Published: August 26,2012
Tags: Mississippi College, Montesorri School of Saint Andrews, Taylor School
Dr. Michael Rushing is an assistant professor of music at Clinton’s Mississippi College, where he oversees the master’s degree in piano pedagogy and directs the college’s Taylor School. He was previously instructor of piano at Jones County Junior College in Ellisville. He taught at the Montessori School of Saint Andrews (preschool through sixth grade) and [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: August 24,2012
Tags: Batesville, commercial development, Journal Inc., Mississippi Business Journal, Mississippi College, real estate, reshoring
>> JOURNAL INC. BUYS MBJ Mississippi’s Journal Inc. buys MBJ Also in this week’s paper: >> SPORTS Batesville trees a big one— by Clay Chandler >>RESHORING ‘Total cost’ calculations tilting manufacturing equation in favor of U.S.— by Ted Carter >>TRANSPORTATION Rail Authority forges ahead in wake of grant rejection— by Clay Chandler >> ROSS REILY Ownership transition [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: July 29,2012
Tags: Butler Snow, government relations, Mississippi College, Rebekah Staples
Rebekah K. Staples has joined the law firm Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC. Staples joins Butler Snow’s Government Relations Practice Group as a governmental relations advisor and will focus on public policy, strategy and government relations. Staples served as policy director for Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and as policy advisor to Gov. Haley [...] [...]
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