Baldwyn News

If agreed to, the project would use funds from Tupelo, Baldwyn, Lee County and the park itself.

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 ...

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 ...

Opinions aren't in short supply on the floor of the state House of Representatives.

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.

“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

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

“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

“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

“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

“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

“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

“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

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

“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

“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

“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