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News Archive

Senator Hyde-Smith Speaks at Rankin First Luncheon
11/01/23

Senator Hyde-Smith speaks at Rankin First Committee of 100 Luncheon – U.S. Senator Hyde-Smith (center) was the keynote speaker at the annual Committee of 100 luncheon held at the Brandon Civic...
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RCSD Strive II Helping Students Transition
10/25/23

Rankin County School District’s Strive II Transition Program was established to help students with disabilities (ages 18 to 20) to become productive members of society. Regardless of their individual differences,...
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Big development plan for Brandon means new businesses, jobs
10/17/23

BRANDON, Miss. — Developers are planning to build a complex in Brandon that will bring jobs and money to the city and county. For the city, it’s the...
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City of Pearl Credit Rating Rises to an “A” Level 10.4.23
10/04/23

Pearl, Miss- In a dramatic turnaround, the City of Pearl’s latest bond rating has soared to an “A3” level by the renowned Moody’s Investors...
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County Bumping Millage for HCC Facility
09/27/23

RANKIN – Rankin Supervisors bumped up the county’s property tax rate by 1/5 mils in an effort to assist Hinds Community College (HCC) with a major building program here. ...
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Brandon Board Approves Resolution to Increase TIF for Crossgates Crossing
09/20/23

The Brandon Board approved a resolution approving the forms of and authorizing the execution and delivery of an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement and amended and restated development and reimbursement agreement...
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Ten women become first female graduates of MDOC welding program
09/01/23

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - You know schools are just re-opening, but you probably didn’t know there is already a graduation to report. Ten female inmates at the Mississippi...
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Boutique hotel, national grocery are part of plan for Flowood development
08/16/23

It has been a long time coming, but the Pinelands development in Flowood can see the light at the end of the tunnel. The project began more than 20 years ago...
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Jackson Heart Opens Surgical Care Unit in Flowood
08/16/23

Celebrating thier 50th year of serving the public for heart care, a ribbon cutting was held for the new Flowood Jackson Heart Clinic located at the corner of Flowood Drive...
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TIF Topic of August 7 Hearing
08/02/23

FLOWOOD – The Rankin County Board of Supervisors has scheduled an August 7 public hearing to discuss proposed Tax Increment Financing (TIF) plan of up to $5 million for the Pinelands development...
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