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University of Southern Mississippi alumna and Ocean Springs native Dr. Faye Gilbert has been selected as the first woman to head the university’s College of Business. Gilbert, who earned her undergraduate and master’s degrees in business administration at Southern Miss, will return as the next dean of the University’s College of Business. Pending approval by [...]

  Taxing internet sales is a popular topic in letters to the editor and opinion columns in the local media. One letter writer recently wrote “Let’s pass a law and tax internet sales.” The argument posits that it is not fair to local merchants to allow out of state internet sellers to enjoy a price [...]