Business Brief: Carpenter named MTA member of the year
Visit Columbus CEO Nancy Carpenter was named the 2021 Mississippi Tourism Association Member of the Year by the Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA), at a ceremony
Business Brief: McKee honored as employee of the quarter
Debbi McKee, a registered nurse on the medical-surgical unit at North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point, has been selected by her peers as the most recent
Business Brief: Hill recognized as Stars winner
Annette Hill, quality section manager at PACCAR Engine Company in Columbus, was recently recognized as one of nine winners in the South with a Stars
Business brief: BankFirst Capital Corporation to acquire The Citizens Bank of Fayette
BankFirst Capital Corporation, parent of BankFirst Financial Services, announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement with F.B.H. Corporation and The Citizens Bank of Fayette,
Mary Means Business: Magnolia Social prepares for grand opening next week
There’s a new kid on the block in downtown Starkville.
Business Brief: Plum Creek Environmental expanding in West Point to meet increase in consumer demand
Plum Creek Environmental, manufacturer and distributor of waste and recycling containers and equipment, is expanding in West Point. The project is a $3 million corporate
Mary Means Business: Rick’s Furniture Market closing in Starkville
After more than 40 years of business, Rick’s Furniture is closing down.
Mary Means Business: Bargain Hunt building up for auction in November
The Bargain Hunt building, 2312 Hwy. 45, is up for auction. Commercial Real Estate company Crexi posted the online auction, slated for Nov. 1-3, on
Mary Means Business: Beauty Mark in Columbus prepares for closure
After more than 15 years in Columbus, Beauty Mark is closing its doors.
Business brief: International Paper Columbus Mill’s Charity Golf Tournament raises $63,550 for United Way of Lowndes & Noxubee
COLUMBUS — Eighty golfers and a team of volunteers gathered at Elm Lake Golf Course on Friday, September 17 for a day of outdoor fun
Mary Means Business: Vowell’s Marketplace closing in Starkville
By November, Starkville will have one less supermarket in town.
Business brief: Starkville resident Sarah Fratesi, OD, receives national recognition
MADISON – Sarah Fratesi, OD, of Starkville is the 2021 Dr. David Sullins, Jr. InfantSEE award recipient. The award is presented annually by the American
Mary Means Business: Dapper Doughnuts coming to Cotton District
Starkville’s Cotton District will have a new dessert spot by mid-September.
Mary Means Business: Selfie studio opens in Columbus
Lights, camera, selfie-mode and action.
Mary Means Business: Gon Thai expands to Air Force Base
Columbus Air Force Base is expanding its culinary scene with a new Thai restaurant.
Mary Means Business: Kids’ clothing store to open in old Rae’s building
Kids grow very quickly.
Mary Means Business: Home decor store opens in Starkville
Cumbaa Design Co. is expanding in Starkville.
Business brief: McNeal receives award
Eddie McNeal, CFP, CRPC, CKA, a private wealth advisor with Wellspire Financial Group, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC in Starkville,
Business brief: NMHS Hospitals recognized with QUEST Hero Award
North Mississippi Health Services hospitals in Tupelo, Amory, Eupora, Iuka, Pontotoc and West Point, Mississippi, and Hamilton, Alabama, have been recognized with a 2021 Premier
Mary Means Business: Carts and Clubs eyed for food trucks, splash pad
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Jill Lehrkamp started searching Columbus for the perfect place to hatch her new business.