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Leadership Mississippi Volunteer Planning Committee Form

By Rachel Lane | July 10, 2023

2023 Leadership Mississippi Testimonial Form

By Rachel Lane | July 10, 2023

Ingalls Shipbuilding Successfully Completes Builder’s Trials for Calhoun (WMSL 759)

By Jason Word | July 10, 2023

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the successful completion of builder’s sea trials for the U.S. Coast Guard‘s newest national security cutter, Calhoun (WMSL 759). The ship successfully tested propulsion and auxiliary equipment, as well as various ship systems. “Every successful sea trial is a major accomplishment for our shipbuilders, and the NSC team has […]

HII Delivers First Flight III Destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) to US Navy

By Jason Word | July 10, 2023

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division delivered the first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), to the U.S. Navy today. Delivery of DDG 125 represents the official transfer of the ship from the shipbuilder to the Navy. “Delivering the first Flight III ship reflects the relentless efforts of our shipbuilders and […]

Major Funding for Transportation

By Cathy Northington | June 20, 2023

Major Funding Approved for Transportation Legislation a Key Step in Addressing Mississippi Infrastructure Needs The Mississippi Legislature took a big step forward in addressing Mississippi’s transportation infrastructure with the passage of two key bills that will put more than $200 million annually into preserving the state’s most valuable asset – our infrastructure. Special thanks to the […]

Baxter Healthcare Expanding in Bolivar County

By Will Caves | June 20, 2023

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Leadership Mississippi Alumni Camp Shelby Form

By Will Caves | June 20, 2023

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By Will Caves | June 20, 2023

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) hosted a graduation ceremony on Saturday for the company’s apprenticeship program at Ingalls Shipbuilding. Nine different crafts were represented among the 159 graduates of the 2019 class. Mississippi Speaker of the House, Philip Gunn, delivered the keynote address. “The prosperity of Mississippi begins with people like you,” he said. “The careers […]

MEC Board of Governors Capital Day Form

By Will Caves | June 20, 2023

Governor Reeves Extends Shelter-In-Place by 7 Days; Enables Safe Sales by “Non-Essential” Businesses

By Will Caves | June 20, 2023

Governor Tate Reeves recently announced that he is extending the statewide shelter-in-place by 7 days, while providing some ability for “non-essential” businesses to safely make sales. The Governor’s new executive order extends the expiration date of his previous order to Monday, April 27th. “I wanted to come here today and announce that we can all […]