Books and Bridals and More…With Pizzazz!
COLUMBUS, MS - Courtesy of Mary Pollitz and the Dispatch Local business owner Chase Hazard is in the process of taking over the reins at Pizazz Gifts, a bridal and gift shop with a quarter-century of serving the local community under its belt. “This is something I’ve...
Aluminum Dynamics Halfway to Hiring Goal
September 25, 2024
LOWNDES COUNTY, MS – Courtesy of WCBI Gregg Whigham of Aluminum Dynamics recently addressed the Starkville Rotary Club. He was there to give a progress report on the mill itself and the hiring process there: “We have currently over 1,400 contractors working on site everyday alongside of our almost 400 aluminum dynamics employees,” said Whigham. […] Read More . . .
Communiversities Like CMTE Making a Difference
September 18, 2024
Originally published June 1, 2019 GOLDEN TRIANGLE, MS – Courtesy of The Atlantic The Golden Triangle of Mississippi — the ambitiously industrializing northeastern region including Columbus, West Point, and Starkville — is serving as an example to other areas on how to do things right. Among the many ambitious projects in of the area is […] Read More . . .
United Deli Still Going Strong Despite Tornado Damage
September 18, 2024
Article originally published Feb 26, 2019 “I’m so blessed, now we need to take care of our friends here who lost so much.” – Mr. John over at United Deli is all class – and he’s open for business. #togetherisbetter United Deli suffered roof damage, had a fence down, and a piece of wood went […] Read More . . .
Keeping the Power Flowing
September 7, 2024
COLUMBUS, MS – Courtesy of WCBI Tolbert Burford, a Memphis native, began learning to repair electrical motors in the 1920’s. By the late ’50s, he had struck out on his own and landed in Columbus, where he founded Burford Electric Service, Inc. Today, three generations later, the business is still thriving in family hands and […] Read More . . .
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