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Plan would expand facilities at Brice's
If agreed to, the project would use funds from Tupelo, Baldwyn, Lee County and the park itself.
Awash in support: Car wash for cancer victim
DeSoto YAHOO! Awash in support: Car wash for cancer victim DeSoto event raises more than $1,500 for teen with leukemia By Chris Van Tuyl , Memphis Commercial Appeal Sunday, June 29, 2008 There was no way ...
Hancock Fabrics files Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan
Baldwyn, Miss.-based Hancock Fabrics, Inc. , a specialty retailer of fashion and home decorating textiles, announced it has filed a plan of reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy with the U.S. Bankruptcy ...
Lack of Medicaid Funding Could Hurt Hospitals
Opinions aren't in short supply on the floor of the state House of Representatives.
Suppliers spring up near plant
While Nissan has been firmly entrenched in Mississippi's business landscape for five years, its influence on the state's automotive industry is seen, also, in the businesses that support the Canton plant.
Baldwyn High sends seniors on their way
“I'm very proud of her. Proud doesn't describe it.”
BY GINNY MILLER Daily Journal BALDWYN - Fifty-four seniors donned caps and gowns and marched to "Pomp and Circumstance" in the Baldwyn High School gym Friday night. via Djournal.com
Berry receives first visits; names leader
Interest for Baldwyn, Miss., wide receiver Dorian Berry continues to pick up, and while he is still waiting on his first offer, three schools have visited during the early evaluation period and one has made ... via Rivals.com
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
CDF records 'back-to-back championship seasons'
“Two years ago we brought in the world's biggest economic development plum - Toyota Motor Co.”
BY CARLIE KOLLATH Daily Journal TUPELO - The Community Development Foundation capped off another successful year at its annual membership banquet Thursday night. via Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
State pursues pre-need burial investigation
“Under that law at least 50 percent of the money paid for pre-need services was to be put in a trust to pay for your services at your death. As of a 2006 law, the amount to be put into trust was raised to 85 percent.”
BY LENA MITCHELL Daily Journal Corinth Bureau BALDWYN - State representatives on Tuesday updated a group of about 75 people on cases of apparent fraud at two cemeteries in Prentiss County. via Djournal.com
Cook of the Week:Baldwyn woman collects recipes, compliments
“My grandmother was an excellent cook”
By Ginna Parsons Daily Journal BALDWYN - On a bookcase in Judie Garrett's living room are a half dozen small photo albums. via Djournal.com
Hancock Fabrics Inc., based in Baldwyn, released financial results for 2007 Friday and announced plans to begin exiting bankruptcy. via The Clarion-Ledger
North Miss. woman saving starved horses
“As much as I'd like to press charges”
Mona Lisa gave birth to a beautiful horse -- and lived -- thanks to Have a Heart Horse Rescue. via Memphis Commercial Appeal
Cal-Maine Foods Inc. announced Thursday a new dividend policy. The Jackson-based egg producer will offer a variable rate dividend beginning in the third quarter, which ended March 1. The amount will be based on ... via The Clarion-Ledger
Local Folks:Saltillo man recalls serving in Wwii
“I was looking for a warm climate, some place nice and out of the way”
PHOTO:Galen Holley Ed Barrett of Saltillo has a long family history of military service. via Djournal.com
“We need the sewing capacity. It's very difficult to find trained sewers.”
Blue Mountain's mayor said Wednesday he hopes a supplier to the Toyota plant under construction in Blue Springs will replace the town's Berkline/Benchcraft plant where 400 workers are slated to lose their jobs. via The Clarion-Ledger
Hancock: One year into Chapter 11
“As the consumer's disposable income decreases (i.e. as a result of higher fuel prices), our sales revenue could decline.”
BY CARLIE KOLLATH Daily Journal BALDWYN - A year ago Friday, Baldwyn-based Hancock Fabrics filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. via Djournal.com
Berry takes in junior day no. 2
With wide receivers being a top priority for the State staff in this recruiting class, the Bulldogs have entertained many prospects over the last month during two different junior days, and one player in ... via Rivals.com
Willow Creek area to get flood relief
“The first flood I remember was in October 2004, and it invaded about 22 homes”
BY EMILY LE COZ Daily Journal SALTILLO - Willow Creek residents who for years have suffered frequent floods, clogged drains and unflushable toilets could get relief as early as this spring after a city decision ... via Djournal.com
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
House passes $25M in bonds for NeMiss highways
“This would be a good asset to the Baldwyn area”
BY BOBBY HARRISON Daily Journal Jackson Bureau JACKSON - Both the Mississippi House and Gov. via Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Auto parts plant to employ 120
“The facility met their needs, It's right off the north Batesville interchange, it's an hour and 15 minute drive up (Mississippi) 6, a divided four-lane to the Toyota plant and they've got the Memphis metro up I-55 if they need to fly in”
Batesville will get an automotive supplier and 120 new jobs when the Toyoda Gosei North America Group moves into a vacant industrial building there later this year. via The Clarion-Ledger