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LIVING LIFE AND LOVING IT: Insurance agent Andy Daniels takes to the sky for birthday

Lynn Lofton — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 06:01:47 +0000

Not everyone celebrates a birthday with a skydiving adventure, but Andy Daniels of Indianola did just that, and it’s a birthday he won’t soon forget. The State Farm insurance agent didn’t mind turning 46, but he did want to fulfill a long-standing wish and do something memorable. Plans to take the dive on his 40th [...]

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Leadership class unveiled

MBJ Staff — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:01:27 +0000

The Oxford Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce has kicked off its Leadership Lafayette program for 2012. This eight-month course is designed to ensure the continuity of leadership in the Lafayette Oxford University community. The 2012 Class includes: Jimmy Carr, State Farm Insurance; John Cofer, First Tennessee Bank; Jason Covington, FNC; Kinney Ferris, Oxford Convention and [...]

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Hassell opens office

MBJ Staff — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:29:42 +0000

Jay Hassell has opened a new State Farm Insurance office in Jackson. Hassell’s office will be located at 5648 Ridgewood Road, Building 102, Suite A. Hassell is a native of Laurel, but has lived in the Jackson area for the last nine years. He is married to the former Emily Brooks of Memphis, who is [...]

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Decoteau opening insurance office

MBJ Staff — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 06:00:54 +0000

Devon Decoteau is opening a new State Farm Insurance office in Pascagoula. His office will be located at 3806 Hospital Street Decoteau is a native of Gonzales, La., and enjoys hunting, fishing, and coaching youth baseball. He holds a bachelor of science degree from Louisiana State University. While in college, Devon was a member of [...]

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Dorsa opening Jackson office

MBJ Staff — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 06:00:08 +0000

John Dorsa is opening a new State Farm Insurance office in Jackson. Dorsa’s office will be located at 6101 Ridgewood Road, Suite A. The State Farm agent has set Jan. 4 as the opening day. Dorsa is a native of Hammond, La., and has been active in the insurance industry for over 20 years. He [...]

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Q&A: Preston Derivaux, State Farm Insurance agent, Jackson

Nash Nunnery — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:00:14 +0000

A changing time People must put together their own formula Vicksburg native Preston Derivaux is a second-generation State Farm Insurance agent and has operated the Preston Derivaux Agency in Jackson since 1985. He recently sat down with the Mississippi Business Journal’s Nash Nunnery to discuss the insurance industry. Q — How has the insurance industry [...]

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Chamber seats new board members

MBJ Staff — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:00:49 +0000

The Southaven Chamber of Commerce has announced new board members for 2009-2010. The new board members include: Angie Brazil, BancorpSouth; David Delgado, Delgado Law Firm; Kim Knop, Chartwell Properties; Peter Felsenthal, Whitmor, James McIngvale, Skinner & McIngvale, CPA; Stuart Taylor, DeSoto Civic Center; and, Blake Weaver, NICS (Network of International Christian Schools). Officers are: Ryan [...]

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