Old Capitol Green: Hinds OutAfter a top county economic development official recommended backing away from the Old Capitol Green project for downtown Jackson, supervisors made it official: the county will provide no financial support to the endeavor.
What's the Deal with Google+? For Google+, the question on many people's minds—if they think of Google+ at all—is "Why should I spend time on Google+?" And for many people, they haven't gotten a good enough answer.
$500K, and Classic Might Stay in Jackson Ask Alcorn State President Christopher Brown why the Alcorn State University Braves will play arch-rival Jackson State University in Lorman this year for the first time since 1992, and he'll tell you: profit. He's not just talking about cash, though.
New Program a 'Passport' to JacksonJacksonians and visitors have a new way to purchase tickets to attractions around town. The Attractions Passport Program will allow anyone to purchase tickets on-line using a PayPal account to upcoming general or special attractions at participating locations.
Miss. Power Files SuitMississippi Power Co. is taking its battle to raise customers' electric bills to the Mississippi State Supreme Court.
Biz Roundup: July 10, 2012Jackson fliers will be able to travel non-stop to Chicago on United Airlines come November.
Our Itty-Bitty 'Green' CarFormer Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and former President Bill Clinton helped roll out an energy-efficient vehicle in Horn Lake on July 6.
Miss. Power's Credit SinksThe financial woes continue for Mississippi Power Co. and its planned coal-fired power plant in Kemper County.
Iron Horse Grill Reborn? Capital Hotel Associates got good news Wednesday when the Jackson Redevelopment Authority authorized a contribution agreement with the city to help fund the developer's Iron Horse Grill and Mississippi Music Experience Museum project.
MAC Doles Out $1.5 Million for the ArtsArtists and programs in 45 counties across the state received $1.5 million in grants from the Mississippi Arts Commission, the agency announced late Monday.
Nissan Jobs Cost MillionsCentral Mississippi is getting 1,000 badly needed jobs, but taxpayers are paying a hefty price for them.
State on Shaky Financial FootingIt's a good thing Mississippians owe less in student loan debt than the national average because ours is one of two states where personal income is shrinking.
Is Mississippi in 'Play'? In August 1987, Louisiana State University geologists reported that a rock formation called Tuscaloosa Marine Shale could contain as much as 7 billion barrels of oil.