MDEQ making post-Gustav assessment
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI —The team from the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality's Emergency Services Branch is conducting assessments of environmental issues created by Hurricane Gustav in South Mississippi.
Hospitals sign new agreement
LEAKESVILLE and HATTIESBURG —Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg and Greene County Hospital in Leakesville have signed a new transfer agreement, allowing patient referrals from Greene County to Forrest General.
Tunica CVB hires cs2
TUNICA —The Tunica Convention and Visitors Bureau has named carpenter | sullivan | sossaman, or cs2, its creative agency of record, succeeding Combs & Company, which has served as the Tunica branding agency for the last 12 years.
SBA seeking nominees
JACKSON —The U. S. Small Business Administration Mississippi District Office is currently accepting nominations for its 2009 Small Business Week Awards.
FNC makes Inc. 5000
OXFORD —Inc.com has included FNC Inc. among the companies in its second-annual Inc. 5000 list, which ranks the nation's fastest-growing private companies.
L3 Vertex chooses IGI
MADISON —L3 Vertex Aerospace has awarded a contract to Infinite Group Inc. to support the Office of the Information Technology director at L3 Vertex's operation in Madison.
Ablitech gets NSF assistance
HATTIESBURG —Ablitech Inc., with help from the University of Southern Mississippi, has received $100,000 in funding from the National Science Foundation for the development of a new cancer treatment.
Sweet Peppers lands new franchisees
GULFPORT —David and Joyce Cadwallader plan to open a Sweet Peppers Deli in Arcadian Plaza Shopping Center in Gulfport later this year.
Lake Mary receives federal funds
WILKINSON COUNTY —The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded funding to the Southeast Aquatic Resources Partnership at Lake Mary to restore 200 wetland acres in the 750-acre oxbow lake.
Regions supporting Foundation's efforts
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —Regions Bank, the Southeastern Conference, Raycom Sports and the Arbor Day Foundation have launched a new initiative called "Yards for Trees."
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