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Natchez Trace Parkway nominated for USA Today’s 10 Best Scenic Drives

Thursday, April 17 by Staff Report

(Tupelo, Miss.)- One of America’s most treasured roadways, the Natchez Trace Parkway, has officially been nominated for USA Today’s 10Best Scenic Drives for 2025- an honor that celebrates the natural beauty and cultural legacy of scenic byways across the United States.This nomination highlights what... Read More.

Governor signs Bill to Create Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program

Thursday, April 27 by Staff Report

On April 24, Gov. Tate Reeves signed Senate Bill 2359 that creates the Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant program. This program will provide funds for downtown revitalization projects in Mississippi's designated Main Street communities. Each year, the Mississippi Legislature will be provided a list of... Read More.

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Receives Grant for Broadband Connectivity

Monday, August 22 by Rick Guy

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians has received an $8.43 million Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) grant award from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to fund the Tribe’s broadband program that will provide internet access across Choctaw Tribal lands. An official announcement... Read More.

Mississippi Main Street Association announces funding for grant program

Monday, May 9 by Breck Riley

The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) has received legislative funding for the Main Street Community Revitalization Grant program that will directly benefit the 48 Designated Main Street Communities in Mississippi.The Main Street Community Revitalization Grant program will provide $5 million in funds for eligible... Read More.

ECCC to Receive Share of Woodward Hines Education Foundation COVID-19 Student Relief Grant to Mississippi Community College Foundation

Thursday, April 16 by LOLLYDUDE

The Mississippi Community College Foundation has received a grant of $310,000 from the Woodward Hines Education Foundation (WHEF) to help qualifying Mississippi community college students impacted by COVID-19 stay on track towards graduation.East Central Community College (ECCC) in Decatur will receive $20,000 of that... Read More.

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MMSA Awards Community Development Grant to Philadelphia Main Street

Friday, April 3 by Staff Report

A Community Development Grant has been awarded to Philadelphia Main Street by Mississippi Main Street Association. Philadelphia Main Street is working to restore a pocket park that was destroyed by a tornado in April 2019. They will use the grant funds to hire an... Read More.

Grant makes way for wheelchair lift installation at Neshoba Co. Coliseum- VIDEO

Monday, November 25 by Ashleigh Fortenberry

Major construction updates are coming to the Neshoba County Coliseum, thanks to a $200,000 Community Development Block Grant provided by the Mississippi Development Authority.With the grant, the board of supervisors will have a wheelchair lift installed from the concourse level to the floor level... Read More.

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Philadelphia School District awarded STEM grant

Wednesday, September 25 by Staff Report

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, and Cindy Hyde-Smith, and Congressmen Bennie Thompson, and Michael Guest announced the Philadelphia School District is one of 12 Mississippi districts to be awarded a $3.75 million grant.Superintendent Dr. Lisa Hull said this grant will amplify and increase the kind... Read More.

Town of Walnut Grove Awarded $120,000 Recreational Trails Program Grant

Monday, September 9 by Staff Report

The Town of Walnut Grove has been awarded a Recreational Trails Program Grant from the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks in the amount of $120,000. This is an 80/20 Grant. This is the second grant awarded the Town through this program in the... Read More.