Mississippi Business Journal » Mississippi Urban Forest Council http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 City asking lawmakers for ‘qualified resort status’ http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/13/city-asking-lawmakers-for-qualified-resort-status/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=city-asking-lawmakers-for-qualified-resort-status http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/13/city-asking-lawmakers-for-qualified-resort-status/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:05:11 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=52349 PHILADELPHIA — The city of Philadelphia has asked the Mississippi Legislature to give it “qualified resort status.” The Neshoba Democrat reports the city wants the designation to attract national chain restaurants and to allow all restaurants in the city to serve wine and liquor by the glass. The issue could require a citywide referendum. Mayor [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/13/city-asking-lawmakers-for-qualified-resort-status/feed/ 0 Mayor of Terry named to MUFC chair http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/07/07/mayor-of-terry-named-to-mufc-chair/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mayor-of-terry-named-to-mufc-chair http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/07/07/mayor-of-terry-named-to-mufc-chair/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:02:08 +0000 MBJ Newswires http://msbusiness.com/?p=10410 Mayor Rod Nicholson was selected by the Mississippi Urban Forest Council to chair the statewide organization.  Nicholson has practiced community forestry in his Town of Terry since becoming mayor in 2005.  Under the leadership of Nicholson, the Town of Terry received a Katrina grant for a beautification project along the town’s main street, and more [...]

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