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Bank executive asked by board to relocate to New Orleans

Associated Press — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:17:25 +0000

GULFPORT — Hancock Holding president and CEO Carl Chaney says the board of directors has asked him to move to New Orleans. Chaney tells The Sun Herald the Greater New Orleans represents approximately 41 percent of the company’s balance sheet. He says he plans to move his family in June. John Hairston, CEO and chief [...]

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Capital City losing Sam’s Club to Madison

Associated Press — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:04:34 +0000

JACKSON — Sam’s Club in Jackson will close in late 2014, according to Wal-Mart company officials. The Clarion-Ledger reports the move will leave the capital city without a wholesale retailer of any kind. Wal-Mart spokesman Daniel Morales says the store will move to Madison once a new store can be built. Wal-Mart operates a Sam’s [...]

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Citing building’s structural problems, Sam’s Club might relocate

Associated Press — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:15:47 +0000

JACKSON and MADISON — Officials say the Sam’s Club in north Jackson is considering a move to Madison because of structural problems with its existing building. Officials with Sam’s Club, parent company Wal-Mart, and the mayor of Madison haven’t said much about the possible move. Jerry Cook, Madison’s economic development director, told The Clarion-Ledger last [...]

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Manufacturer moving operations from Indiana

MBJ Staff — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 13:45:11 +0000

SENATOBIA — Chromcraft Revington Inc.’s board of directors has approved the consolidation of the company’s Delphi, Indiana Distribution Center operations into its Senatobia manufacturing and distribution operations in the first half of 2013. The company said it is considering various options regarding the facility and equipment in Delphi. The purposes of this consolidation are to [...]

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Port commissioner resigns; term ran through 2015

Associated Press — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 13:07:16 +0000

GULFPORT — State port commissioner Frances Turnage has resigned from the five-member board. Commission president Jim Simpson tells the Sun Herald that Turnage emailed late Friday about her resignation. Simpson says she has retired from Mississippi Power and intends to relocate to be nearer her grandchildren. She will no longer be living in Harrison County. [...]

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MSDH approves CONs, including new Oxford hospital

MBJ Staff — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:25:40 +0000

OXFORD and WEST POINT — The Mississippi State Department of Health has issued certificates of need (CONs) to two entities for proposed projects. Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi Inc., d/b/a Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi in Oxford received a CON to replace its 217-bed licensed hospital facility with a new facility one mile [...]

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City Hall Annex ruled unsafe; personnel moving to temp sites

Associated Press — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:04:26 +0000

VICKSBURG — The city of Vicksburg’s City Hall Annex has been declared unsafe and seven of eight departments housed there are moving out. Mayor Paul Winfield tells the Vicksburg Post departments would move beginning Friday to temporary offices in other buildings. Winfield said he and aldermen would move meetings from the annex to the Vicksburg [...]

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