Our Mission
The mission of the Madison County Business League & Foundation is to bring together, under one organization, the voice of numerous entities in order to establish a clear and concise message for the future. This organization, which is comprised of elected, appointed, business and individual leaders of Madison County, will enable all partners in business and economic development to participate collectively in bringing together the overall vision for Madison County.
In the News…
- Madison Ridgeland Rotary Club January “Student of the Month”Adelaide Jacobs, a student in the Madison County Business League & Foundation Youth Leadership class, has been honored as the Madison Ridgeland Rotary Club’s January “Student of the Month.” As a Madison-Ridgeland Academy junior, Adelaide is actively involved in musical theatre, … Read more
- MCBL&F Members Present January “Student of the Month” Award at MCCTCBusiness Communications, Inc. (BCI) CEO, Jonathan Hollingshead, and one of their Managed Services Engineers, Santiago Fortanelli, presented the Madison County Career Tech Center “January Student of the Month” award to Kashvi Sukhadia. Kashvi is a student at Ridgeland High School and … Read more
- Capitol Resources LLC Report: Week 1 Legislative Session UpdateThank you to MCBL&F Cornerstone Investor Capitol Resources Contract Lobbyist Camp Murphy for providing us with this weekly legislative session update. Capitol Resources is the lobbying firm who represents the Madison County Board of Supervisors. See below. MS ’25 Leg Session Kicks … Read more
- Attorney General Fitch Unveils Legislative Agenda for 2025 SessionAttorney General Lynn Fitch shared her five-part agenda for the 2025 Legislative Session, which includes bills to empower Mississippi families, secure our communities, advance election integrity, safeguard children’s health, and protect public funds. Download a copy below.
- HOT OFF THE PRESS: MCBL&F Fall/Winter 2024 Newsletter!The Madison County Business League and Foundation has released their Spring 2024 Newsletter! Read and download a copy of it below!
- Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!We are so grateful for your continued support and partnership. Wishing you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
- MCEDA REPORT: December Sales Tax Diversions!Please see above the December Sales Tax Diversions. This report is given by MCEDA. We had four municipalities see increases for the month of December. Madison County as a whole is seeing a -13.49% change from December 2024 compared to … Read more
- CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Winter/Early Spring 2025!Please see the calendar of events for winter/early spring 2025 below!
- Exploring Innovation: Madison County Leaders Tour Baldwin Preparatory AcademyJoey Deason and Jan Collins had the privilege of joining Madison County Schools’ leadership, legislators, Holmes CC, CMPDD, Accelerate MS, and other community leaders for a tour of Baldwin Preparatory Academy in Loxley, AL. This innovative 196,340-square-foot career technical academy … Read more
- Madison County Business League & Foundation Announces 2025 Legislative AgendaThe Madison County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution supporting the Madison County Business League & Foundation (MCBL&F) 2025 state legislative agenda. Prior to presentation at the board of supervisors’ meeting, these priorities were adopted by the MCEDA Board of Directors … Read more
- “Student of the Month” Presentation at Canton Career CenterMadison County Business League & Foundation member Duane Matthews with AWS presented the Canton Career Center December “Student of the Month” award to Cauliek Carter. Cauliek is a senior in the work based learning program at the career center. The purpose of the Student of the Month award program is to connect businesses/industries … Read more
- MCBL&F Host 2024 Annual Legislative BreakfastThe Madison County Business League & Foundation Government Affairs Committee hosted the annual Legislative Breakfast honoring the Madison County Legislative delegation at Butler Snow on December 11th, 2024. Committee Chair Phil Buffington announced the Madison County Legislative priorities for 2025 … Read more
- Madison Ridgeland Rotary Club December “Student of the Month”Pranavi Budala, a student in the Madison County Business League & Foundation Youth Leadership class, has been honored as the Madison Ridgeland Rotary Club’s December “Student of the Month.” A junior at Madison Central High School, Pranavi serves as the … Read more
- Congratulations to the First AWS I2PA Graduates at Holmes Community College!Holmes Community College proudly celebrated the graduation of Mississippi’s first Amazon Web Services (AWS) Information Infrastructure Pre-Apprenticeship (I2PA) program! This program is part of AWS’s commitment to building a diverse tech workforce by creating accessible pathways into the tech industry. … Read more
- MCEDA Report: November Sales Tax Diversions!Please see above the November Sales Tax Diversions. This report is given by MCEDA. For the second month of our fiscal year, Madison County is seeing a decrease of 9.06% compared to November 2023. This information can also be found on MCEDA … Read more
- 2025 Madison County Executive Leadership Application!The Madison County Business League & Foundation and MCEDA are proud to announce that applications are now accepted online through December 10, 2024, for the 2025 Madison County Executive Leadership Class (MCEL). The program is offered to individuals who work … Read more
- Canton Career Center November Student of the Month!Brantley Smith with Southeastern Architectural Woodworks presented the November “Student of the Month” award at the Canton Career Center to Michael Prince, Jr. Michael, a second-year Carpentry/Construction student at the Career Center, plans to further his studies in construction at Mississippi State University next … Read more
- Madison Ridgeland Rotary Club November Student of the Month!John William Walker, a student in the Madison County Business League & Foundation Youth Leadership class, has been honored as the Madison Ridgeland Rotary Club’s November “Student of the Month.” A junior at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, JW exemplifies excellence … Read more
- 2025 Madison County Executive Leadership Steering CommitteeThe Madison County Business League & Foundation and the Madison County Economic Development Authority proudly announce the 2025 Madison County Executive Leadership Steering Committee. This committee is dedicated to advancing the mission of the Madison County Executive Leadership program, which … Read more
- Madison County Young Professionals 2024 Fall Connections Event!Our Madison County Young Professionals hosted the 2024 Fall Connections event today at the beautiful Reunion Country Club. We wrapped up our trilogy series, “Work-Life Balance: Body, Mind, and Spirit,” at today’s event. A special thank you to Jason Smith … Read more