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County focusing on storm water plan
07/20/22

RANKIN- Rankin officials are investing approximately $26 million in federal funding to address numerous storm water management needs throughout the county. Rankin County received approximately $30 million in federal funding through the...
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Tesla announces grand opening of first Mississippi dealership in Brandon
07/14/22

Mississippi's first Tesla dealership will have its grand opening at 9:30 a.m. July 30 in Brandon. Local developer RCI and Trihelm Properties have worked together to bring...
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MENASHA PACKAGING FINALIZES ACQUISITION OF GEORGIA-PACIFIC’S COLOR-BOX BUSINESS
07/11/22

NEENAH, Wis., July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Menasha Packaging Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Menasha Corporation, announced it has finalized the acquisition of Color-Box, a business unit of Georgia-Pacific,...
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Hinds CC diesel technicians expands to night courses
07/06/22

RAYMOND — The diesel industry in Mississippi has expressed a major need for diesel technicians. To meet this need, the diesel program of Hinds Community College is expanding by offering...
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Partnership between law enforcement, private industry grows opportunity for inmates successful re-entry
07/06/22

Successful reentry has been a priority over the past several years to the Mississippi Legislature. A huge factor in a former inmate not returning to prison is gainful employment. Senate...
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MDOT: All 6 lanes of U.S. 49 to be ‘fully opened to traffic’ by end of next week
06/30/22

RANKIN CO., Miss. (WLBT) - After five years of orange cones, closed lanes, and sometimes bumper-to-bumper traffic, a major reconstruction project in Rankin County is coming to an end. The...
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CN to Invest $65 Million in Mississippi Enabling Sustainable Growth, Improving Capacity and Advancing the Company’s Commitment to Safety
06/29/22

CN is building the premier railway of the 21st century by investing in Mississippi HOMEWOOD, Ill., June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today plans to invest...
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Pickering pioneers robotics in hip, knee replacement surgery
06/24/22

Just about every week, Dr. Trevor Pickering, an orthopedic surgeon at The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine in Flowood, is visited by fellow surgeons from all over the country...
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Seventeen trustees earn digital skills development certificates
06/22/22

Saturday, June 18, 2022, 17 inmates in the Rankin County Jail who have earned the status of trustee, received a certificate of digital skills development through a course sponsored by Goodwill Industries and...
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Rankin instructors recognized for preparing MS Craft Workforce
06/15/22

PEARL - Five craft professionals from Rankin County are being hailed for their commitment to boost the state's workforce as instructors in the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation's apprenticeship...
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