Mississippi Business
Five counties to participate in Aspire Mississippi 2023
Amite, Bolivar, Hinds, Pearl River and Union counties will host teamsProgram began in 2016
Jackson, Miss. (May 2, 2023) – Building on the success of previous Aspire Mississippi classes since its inception in 2016, the Mississippi Development Authority, in partnership with Mississippi State University's Stennis Institute, has launched the new cohort of Aspire Mississippi.
Representatives from five geographically diverse counties are participating in this year's Aspire program, which is designed to assist local leaders in their efforts to support vital projects to spur economic and community development within their communities and regions. Teams from Amite, Bolivar, Hinds, Pearl River and Union counties are in the 2023 cohort, each led by their respective local economic…
By: Joseph McCain
Title: Five counties to participate in Aspire Mississippi 2023
Sourced From: mississippi.org/news/five-counties-to-participate-in-aspire-mississippi-2023/
Published Date: Tue, 02 May 2023 15:04:57 +0000
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Mississippi Business
Owl’s Head Alloys locating aluminum processing operations in West Point
Company to create 68 jobs Project is a corporate investment of more than $29 million
Jackson, Miss. (March 21, 2023) – Aluminum processing company Owl's Head Alloys is locating operations in Clay County. The project is a $29.245 million investment and will create 68 new jobs.
Headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Owl's Head Alloys is a secondary aluminum processor that melts down and recycles aluminum products and by-products to be reused in manufacturing processes. The company will supply recycled aluminum to Aluminum Dynamics.
The Mississippi Development Authority is providing assistance for building improvements. The City of West Point and Clay County are providing local tax abatement assistance.
Construction is slated to begin by May, with completion…
By: Kirk Daniel
Title: Owl's Head Alloys locating aluminum processing operations in West Point
Sourced From: mississippi.org/news/owls-head-alloys-locating-west-point/
Published Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:00:50 +0000
Mississippi Business
Owl’s Head Alloys locating aluminum processing operations in West Point
SUMMARY: Owl's Head Alloys, an aluminum processing company, is investing over $29 million to establish operations in Clay County, creating 68 new jobs. The company, based in Kentucky, specializes in melting down and recycling aluminum products for reuse in manufacturing. The project is supported by the Mississippi Development Authority, City of West Point, and Clay County. Construction will begin in May, with completion in 18 months. Gov. Tate Reeves and MDA Executive Director Bill Cork are optimistic about the economic benefits this project will bring to Clay County and Mississippi. Owl's Head Alloys' decision to invest in the region demonstrates the area's potential for attracting innovative industries.
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Mississippi Business
Navigating Success: The Power of Innovate Mississippi CONNECT Networking Events
You know the adage: “It's who you know.” Being an entrepreneur means committing to a life of challenges and triumphs. To succeed, it's good to know people who can help you on the journey. But these days, making connections that lead to more success as an entrepreneur seems even more complicated in the post-pandemic world.
That's where Innovate Mississippi's CONNECT networking events come into play. They've been a crucial part of my entrepreneurial journey, offering opportunities for growth, knowledge exchange, and valuable connections.
One of the standout features of CONNECT events is the networking. When you go, you're in a vibrant after-work environment, engaging with diverse talents. From experienced entrepreneurs to industry experts, investors, and fellow innovators,…
By: jacksonfreepress
Title: Navigating Success: The Power of Innovate Mississippi CONNECT Networking Events
Sourced From: www.innovate.ms/the-power-of-innovate-mississippi-connect-networking-events/
Published Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 18:22:42 +0000
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