Grant to aid Mississippi port rail project

Railway Age Magazine
 
Grant to aid Mississippi port rail project
 
By Mischa Wanek-Libman, Editor
 
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has been awarded a $574,000 grant to fund planning, surveying and permitting for a 4,300-foot rail connection serving the Port of Pascagoula...

Airbus workforce in Columbus celebrates adding new helicopters

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
 
Airbus workforce in Columbus celebrates adding new helicopters
 
Daily Journal reports
 
COLUMBUS – Airbus Helicopters Inc. on Friday celebrated its record as a supplier to the U.S. Army at the company’s Columbus production facility where it manufactures...

Hyde-Smith: workforce training to stimulate job growth in state

NewsMS.fm
 
Hyde-Smith: workforce training to stimulate job growth in state
 
By Alex Paton
 
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith said workforce training and development is necessary to boost Mississippi’s economic growth, a significant portion of which is based on small businesses doing well.
 
Last week...

Airbus celebrates new Army contracts

Columbus Commercial Dispatch
 
Airbus celebrates new Army contracts
 
By Alex Holloway
 
State and national leaders gathered at Airbus' Lowndes County facility on Friday to celebrate hundreds of millions of dollars in new contracts for the company to build dozens of helicopters for the U.S. Army.
 
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