by Stephen McDill Published: May 16,2013
Tags: art, Lynn Gammill, Pine Belt, Spirit in Action
Four Pine Belt residents were honored for their commitment to caring for the community as winners of the Spirit in Action Awards, presented at the annual Spirit of Women Spring Event. Lynn Gammill has dedicated her entire life to helping make Mississippi and Hattiesburg a better place to live. Just a few examples of her [...] [...]
by Ted Carter Published: August 19,2012
Tags: economic development, Pine Belt, Trent Lott National Center for Economic Development and Entrepreneurship, University of Southern Mississippi
The University of Southern Mississippi wants the new director of the Trent Lott National Center for Economic Development and Entrepreneurship to have both an academic and business development background. USM is about two weeks into its search for a replacement for Rick Duke, who left his director post in July two years after arriving from [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: May 25,2012
Tags: Brent Chistensen, dan mullen, HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, Mississippi Development Authority, Mississippi State University, Ole Miss, Pine Belt, University of Florida
Last time the State of Mississippi went to Gainesville, Fla., to fill a job, it scored a winner in Dan Mullen, whom Mississippi State University lured away from the University of Florida football coaching staff to be head Bulldog in Starkville. Consecutive wins over Ole Miss and a pair of bowl victories have the folks [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: February 17,2012
Tags: Barack Obama, foreclosure, Noxubee Refuge, Pine Belt, scientific research, tax reform, William Carey University
In this week’s MBJ — High-Tech ‘Garden’ growth: Pine Belt set to harvest high-tech rewards from USM scientific research. By Ted Carter Also in this week’s paper: >> Growing interest: Interest in William Carey’s inaugural Osteopathic class off the chart — by Amy McCullough >> Tax reform stuck in middle of political taffy pull: The [...] [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: June 4,2010
Tags: bee keeping, colony collapse disorder, Ellisville, Harry Fulton, honey, honeybees, Mississippi Beekeeper's Association, Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, Pine Belt
ELLISVILLE- MBJ-TV travels to Ellisville for a beekeeping field exercise with the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce’s Bureau of Plant Industry. [...]
by Laura Smith Published: May 9,2010
Tags: HATTIESBURG, Pine Belt
Hattiesburg has been named as one of the top 10 small metro areas in the nation A strong healthcare system, universities and a military presence have helped economic development in the Hattiesburg area weather the economic downturn. “The Pine Belt has not been completely immune to the economic downturn. However, due to the diversity [...] [...]
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