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MDA head touts Mississippi investment recruiting

Mississippi Development Authority Executive Director Bill Cork told Greenville Rotarians this week that Mississippi is “finally playing offense” in the . . .

Mississippi has momentum and prosperity

Too many young people still leave Mississippi to chase opportunities elsewhere. MCPP is on a mission to help change that . . .

Olympics displays U. S. exceptionalism

March 2024, I wrote a blog called When Sin Disrupted the Olympics. In this piece, I explained the high hopes . . .

Trump gets comfortable with ‘wars of choice’

As President Donald Trump has acknowledged, America’s war on Iran will not be as easy or quick as the previous . . .

Paving Ward 4, a long time coming

Greenville city leaders marked a milestone in infrastructure improvements last week as paving crews began work on Sampson Road in . . .

MDA Executive Director Bill Cork speaks to the Greenville Rotary Club.

Front row, from left, Councilwoman Lurrann Thomas-Kingdom, Mayor Errick Simmons, Ronnie Thomas and back, Mark Hooker, at the site of road work in Ward 4.

Photo by Jon Alverson, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

MDA Executive Director Bill Cork speaks to the Greenville Rotary Club.

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MDA head touts Mississippi investment recruiting
By JON ALVERSON - Publisher
Thu,03/05/26-1:40PM , 18 Reads
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Mississippi has momentum and prosperity
By DOUGLAS CARSWELL - MISSISSIPPI CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY
Thu,03/05/26-11:40AM , 24 Reads 1,026 Statewide
Too many young people still leave Mississippi to chase opportunities elsewhere. MCPP is on a mission to help change that - by creating the conditions for real, sustained growth so our children and grandchildren choose to stay, build lives, and thrive right here in our state.
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Wicker: America and Europe share a destiny
By SENATOR ROGER WICKER
Tue,03/03/26-9:58AM , 691 Reads 5,173 Statewide
Below is a political opinion column by Roger Wicker:

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker carries peace through strength message to Europe.
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Trump endorses behind the meter
By WYATT EMMERICH
Wed,03/04/26-3:58PM , 454 Reads 5,555 Statewide
Readers may recall that Kelley Williams and I have written extensively about all the new Mississippi data centers, especially the huge one in Madison. Our beef is that these data centers will consume more electricity than all the other grid customers combined. Who is going to pay for this?
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