MS Economic Council Tornado Relief Resource Page

The Mississippi Economic Council has developed a Tornado Relief Resource page to provide information on ways to assist in the aftermath of the deadly tornado outbreak this weekend. LEARN MORE By MEC ● Mar 27, 2023The Mississippi Economic Council has developed a Tornado Relief Resource page to provide information on ways to assist in the aftermath of … Read more

MCEDA REPORT: March 2023 Tax Diversions

Please see above the Madison County Sales Tax Diversions for March 2023. Madison County saw an increase of 12.42% for this month compared to March 2022 with growth in four of the five municipalities. Overall, the County is seeing a growth of 5.35% for the Fiscal Year in Sales Tax Diversions compared to last year. … Read more

Congratulations: Rep. Kenneth Walker

A Mississippi state legislator who is a lifelong farmer and a project manager experienced in wastewater management has been appointed assistant chief of USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service.  Kenneth Walker, who grew up on a cattle operation in Leake County, Mississippi, has served as vice chairman of the House Workforce Development Committee and as a member … Read more

MCBL&F and MCEDA hosted the Q1 Economic Development OUTLOOK

The Madison County Business League & Foundation and the Madison County Economic Development Authority hosted the First Quarter Economic Development Outlook on March 21, 2023 at Mama Hamil’s. Robin Parker, Workforce Director at CMPDD, gave an informative presentation on knowing where and how to connect with workforce professionals. Joey Deason, Executive Director at MCEDA, gave … Read more

MCYL Student Recognized by MR Rotary Club as March Student of the Month!

Madison County Business League & Foundation Youth Leadership Student, Miriam Hoerman, junior at Germantown High School, was recognized by the Madison Ridgeland Rotary Club as March student of the month. Congratulations to Miriam! Keep up the hard work! Pictured l to r: Janet Parker, Program Chairman for Madison-Ridgeland Rotary; Miriam Hoerman, Student-Germantown High School; Jan … Read more

Madison County Young Professionals toured the Madison County Career Tech Center

The Madison County Young Professionals had the honor to tour the Madison County Career & Tech Center to learn more about this hidden gem in our Madison County School District. MCTC offers the students of Germantown High, Madison Central High, Ridgeland High, Rosa Scott High School, and Velma Jackson High a variety of Career Technical … Read more

Jan Collins to receive ‘Champion of Change’ award

The Madison County Business League & Foundation Executive Director Jan Collins will be accepting the Women in Rotary’s “Champion of Change” award on March 8, 2023. Read more about what Collins has to say about it in the article below. https://onlinemadison.com/stories/collins-to-receive-champion-of-change-award,60298

Madison County Business League & Foundation members present award to Madison County Career Technical Center “Student of the Month”

Madison County Business League & Foundation (MCBL&F) members presented Madison County Career Tech Center “Student of the Month” Trevor Peters with an award.  Trevor is a junior at Germantown High School and is enrolled in the IT Program at MCCTC. Pictured (l-r): Cody Zumbro, MCCTC principal; Tiffany Turnage, IT Instructor at MCCTC; Trevor Peters, Junior … Read more