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franchising.com
Zaxbys Expands Mississippi Footprint with Two Franchise Agreements
Experienced Multi-Unit Operators and Mississippi Natives to Bring Zaxbys to Winona and Kosciusko. September 15, 2026 // Franchising.com // MISSISSIPPI – Zaxbys® has signed two franchise agreements with brothers Alan and Eddie Gant to bring the rapidly growing Georgia-based saucy chicken chain to Winona and Kosciusko, Mississippi. The family-backed team plans to open the Winona location within the next year, and the Kosciusko location approximately one year later.
deltanews.tv
Leflore Co. Board rescinds Saylor Wheel tax exemption
GREENWOOD- In august, Saylor wheel manufacturing received a 10-year tax exemption from the Leflore County Board of Supervisors to help the company's struggling financial status. That decision was soon followed by another tax exemption from the city of Greenwood. After Saylor Wheel board member Floyd Melton III spoke before the...
bolivarbullet.com
MBSA Holds Meeting In Cleveland
Business forward event held on Tuesday September 1. The Mississippi Business Alliance (MSBA) held its “Business. Forward.” meeting, which the organization is taking around the state, at the Cleveland Country Club on Tuesday, September 1. Approximately 50 business, community and education leaders from Bolivar County were invited specifically prior to the luncheon event to hear the Alliance’s leaders — John McKay, Derek Easley and Scott Waller — address a number of pertinent topics, as well as engage attendees in an interactive poll.
whatnow.com
Delta Roots Takery and Catering Company Reveals Expansion Plans
This autumn will be a season of growth for a beloved Mississippi eatery. Delta Roots Takery and Catering Company is in growth mode, expanding into the space next door to further serve its devoted customers. The concept will be taking on a familiar but slightly different name to reflect this evolution-Delta Roots Takery & Eatery.
msbusinessjournal.com
Solero Technologies Expanding Operations in Water Valley
Automotive parts manufacturer, Solero Technologies, is expanding its operations in Water Valley. The project represents a corporate investment of more than $14 million and will create 86 new jobs. Solero Technologies is a leading global supplier of actuator and solenoid valve solutions for the automotive industry and other industrial sectors....
farmprogress.com
Meet the farmers growing medicine in the Mississippi Delta
This is Part 2 of a multipart series showcasing food-as-medicine initiatives throughout the South and the farmers behind them. Read Part 1 here. History might have forgotten the Co-Op, a community garden in Mound Bayou, Miss., where able-bodied community members picked fresh food on halves, received a portion for their family and sent the rest to patients at the town’s Delta Health Center clinic.
wheninyourstate.com
Amazon’s Mississippi data centers could pay millions less in local taxes after a valuation fight
Amazon’s Mississippi data centers could deliver more than $28 million in local payments next year. A valuation dispute now puts $5 million to $6 million of that projection at risk. Madison County rejected Amazon’s lower figures on August 17. However, the company can appeal, leaving schools and county leaders...
deltanews.tv
Power Restored at Gentry High School after Lightning Damages Transformer
INDIANOLA, Miss. — Power has been restored at Gentry High School in Indianola after lightning damaged a transformer during severe weather that moved through Mississippi over the weekend. Entergy Crews replaced the school’s padmount transformer Monday after lightning damaged the previous transformer during the storms. The outage forced...
desotocountynews.com
Canton and Madison County schools anticipate millions of dollars from Amazon data center fees
CANTON — Fees from new data centers in Madison County could generate millions of dollars for area public schools starting in January. Canton and Madison County schools officials say they plan to earmark the money for building improvements and investing in career and technical education. County leaders say the money could be “transformational,” allowing the schools to update their campuses, attract quality educators and offer innovative courses to students.