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Bank opens new Texas office, expands Houston footprint

MBJ Staff — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:09:31 +0000

JACKSON — Trustmark National Bank has opened a new 12,000-square-foot office location on the first and second floors of the Nexen Building in Bunker Hill, Texas. The financial institution said it needs to expand as it continues to grow within the Houston market. Trustmark currently operates 15 locations in the Houston market, with loans outstanding [...]

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Landscape architect opens office in N. Miss.

MBJ Staff — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:18:11 +0000

OXFORD — MRC Landscape Architecture has opened an office in Oxford. MRC provides landscape architectural and land planning services such as site planning, recreational design, public space design, and landscape design to design professionals, municipalities, developers, contractors, commercial businesses and residential clients in Mississippi and Alabama. The firm is led by principal landscape architect Matthew [...]

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Locally-owned bank building new regional HQs in La.

Associated Press — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:42:42 +0000

LAFAYETTE, La. — Whitney Bank has begun construction on a regional headquarters building to serve the Lafayette, La., Morgan City, La., and central Louisiana markets. The Daily Advertiser reports the 20,000-square-foot River Ranch complex will house at least 50 employees and be a focal point of the bank’s business banking, commercial and middle-market lending, investments [...]

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Metro area assessing damage from major hailstorm

Associated Press — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:43:51 +0000

JACKSON — A severe storm with large hail pounded the Mississippi capital and its suburbs yesterday, busting windows in cars, homes and businesses and temporarily leaving a blanket of ice on some parking lots and sidewalks. Clinton Fire Department Deputy Chief Tim Shanks said firefighters responded yesterday afternoon to calls of two people hit in [...]

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Parkway completes sale of downtown office building

MBJ Staff — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:05:15 +0000

JACKSON — Parkway Properties Inc. has completed the sale of 111 Capital Building in Jackson for $8.3 million. The 111 Capitol Building is a 187,000-square-foot office property located in the Central Business District. The property was 83.1 percent leased at closing, which occurred Sept. 7, 2012. Parkway, which relocated its corporate headquarters from Jackson to [...]

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Adams and Reese opens another Florida office

MBJ Staff — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 17:05:49 +0000

JACKSON — Adams and Reese has opened a new office in Tallahassee, Fla., its 14th in 13 markets. The firm’s Southern footprint already includes Florida offices in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota. The new office opens with attorneys and staff from the Tallahassee-based firm Igler & Dougherty, P.A. Adams and Reese has increased the firm’s size [...]

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Forman Perry opens new office in New Jersey

MBJ Staff — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:51:58 +0000

JACKSON — Forman Perry Watkins Krutz & Tardy, LLP has opened a new office in Red Bank, N.J. Heading the office is law firm partner Lisa Pascarella along with partner Stephanie DiVita. The office consists of eight attorneys, seven paralegals, and support staff. “The increased activity of mass tort litigation in the Northeast has created [...]

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Study finds Jackson has lowest commercial real estate cost

MBJ Staff — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 23:15:52 +0000

JACKSON — The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International, using the results from the 2012 Experience Exchange Report (EER), has compiled a list of the most and least expensive commercial real estate city-markets in the United States. The annual report aggregates rental income and operating expense figures from the previous year; in 2011, data [...]

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Merchants & Marine opening first Alabama branch

Associated Press — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 22:06:55 +0000

PASCAGOULA — Merchants & Marine Bank is opening its first Alabama branch in Gulf Shores. Last November, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp approved the bank’s acquisition of Heritage First Bank branches in Gulf Shores and Crossville. Crossville is in north Alabama. Bank spokesman Todd Trenchard told the Sun Herald the bank will be known M&M [...]

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Tennessee mortgage company opens office in Tupelo

MBJ Staff — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:10:18 +0000

TUPELO — Churchill Mortgage of Brentwood, Tenn., is opening its first physical branch in Mississippi, located on East Main Street in Tupelo. The new Mississippi team brings 30 years of mortgage and banking experience to Churchill Mortgage. Brandy Schulz will serve as branch manager, bringing more than 12 years of industry expertise. Prior to joining [...]

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