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Mississippi investing $17 million into industrial sites to attract more businesses

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2023-12-27 10:56:13

SUMMARY: Mississippi is investing $17 million to enhance industrial sites aimed at boosting business development across the state. Governor Tate Reeves announced the investment through the Mississippi Development Authority’s select sites program, emphasizing the creation of shovel-ready sites to attract higher-paying jobs to local communities. Specific site upgrades, such as improved access roads, construction of a building pad, and water and sewer infrastructure enhancements, will be funded across multiple counties. The initiative reflects the state’s commitment to creating a competitive business infrastructure and positions Mississippi as a favorable destination for new and expanding companies.

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Police in Mississippi investigating ‘jackpotting’ at ATMs

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-14 06:17:00

SUMMARY: Police in Mississippi are investigating “jackpotting” incidents at ATMs following a break-in at a Community Bank in Tupelo. Officers discovered an ATM with signs of forced entry, and surveillance footage captured two Hispanic male suspects arriving in a silver Honda Accord. Similar incidents have also occurred in Amory, Madison, and Forest, suggesting the suspects may be linked to these cases. Jackpotting involves manipulating ATM software to dispense cash and is commonly associated with organized crime. Authorities are urging the public to report suspicious activity around ATMs. No arrests have been made yet.

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Mississippi investing $110 million in ‘future economic development success’

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-13 16:05:00

SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves announced Mississippi’s investment of over $110 million for statewide economic development, infrastructure upgrades, workforce development, tourism, and conservation. More than $97 million will support site development and infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing economic growth. This funding follows Amazon Web Services’ $10 billion investment in data centers. The Mississippi Development Authority will allocate over $29 million for various industrial site improvements. Additional funding seeks to enhance rail and wastewater systems, support workforce training, and fund conservation initiatives, positioning Mississippi for further private sector investments and job creation.

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Grand opening date set for casino-based travel plaza in Louisville

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-11-13 14:18:00

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians will open the Crystal Sky travel plaza in Louisville, Winston County, on December 19 at 11 a.m., following almost two years of construction. The 18,000-square-foot facility includes a casino with 150 slot machines, a sportsbook lounge, a restaurant, 3,000 square feet of retail space, and fueling stations. Open 24/7, it aims to serve both travelers and locals. The project, which cost $25 million and will create at least 100 jobs, is designed to foster community connections. A job fair is scheduled for November 15 at Lake Tiak-O’Khata in Louisville.

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