Business Briefcase

Dixon promoted to chief warrant officer in Navy

NATCHEZ — Natchez native Audrey J. Dixon was recently promoted to the rank of chief warrant officer in ...

October 11, 2015

Business

Classic cuisine: New Vidalia restaurant offers unique taste of Mexico

For Chris Beltran, Agave Café isn’t just about the food, or the tequila or the work he put ...

October 4, 2015

Business

Courses to teach digital basics, growth strategies for aspiring entrepreneurs

FERRIDAY — Small business owners who want to perform better and those with just a dream of owning ...

September 27, 2015

Business Briefcase

Ferriday residents selected for leadership program

FERRIDAY — Ferriday residents Emerson Slain and Elijah Banks have been selected to participate in the Building Opportunities ...

September 27, 2015

Business Briefcase

McMillan ranked among top Crye-Leike realtors

LIBERTY – Brent McMillan of Crye-Leike Stedman Realtors Inc. in Liberty has been ranked one of the company’s ...

September 27, 2015

Business Briefcase

Copeland named co-chair of river city initiative group

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Members of the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative mayor’s association have chosen Vidalia Mayor ...

September 27, 2015

Business

Improvements ongoing at Natchez-Adams County Airport

NATCHEZ — The first of three airport improvement projects began last week at the Hardy-Anders Field Natchez-Adams County ...

September 13, 2015

Business Briefcase

Wilkinson County prison donates school supplies

WOODVILLE — Wilkinson County Correctional Facility recently donated back-to-school supplies to Wilkinson County Elementary School and Wilkinson County ...

September 13, 2015

Business Briefcase

Johnson recognized as platinum level advisor

NATCHEZ — Financial Advisor Forrest A. Johnson III has become an Ameriprise Platinum Financial Services adviser based on ...

September 13, 2015

Business

Have fashion, will travel: New boutique makes shopping a mobile experience

NATCHEZ — Boutique shopping in the Miss-Lou has just gotten a little more portable.

September 6, 2015

Business Briefcase

Magazine ranks Desai Hotel Group among fast growers

JACKSON — Inc. magazine has recently ranked Desai Hotel Group NO. 1197 on its 34th annual Inc. 5000, ...

September 6, 2015

Business Briefcase

Sizemore research cited in 100 scientific journals

LORMAN —An article coauthored by Dr. Robert C. Sizemore, Professor at Alcorn State University, has reached a milestone ...

September 6, 2015

Business Briefcase

Callon Petroleum will pay cash dividend this month

NATCHEZ —Callon Petroleum Company announced Friday that it has declared a cash dividend of $1.25 per share on ...

September 6, 2015

Business Briefcase

Recreation complex hosts more than 55,000 this year

VIDALIA — The Concordia Recreation District No. 3 recreation complex in Vidalia had 55,241 visitors in the six-month ...

September 6, 2015

Business

NATCHEZ — With a view of the Mississippi River that draws eyes from all over, it was fairly ...

August 30, 2015

Business Briefcase

Butler graduates Army basic combat training

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Army National Guard Pfc. D’quarious M. Butler has graduated from basic combat training at Fort ...

August 30, 2015

Business Briefcase

New VA Associate Director to guide Natchez clinic

JACKSON — The G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center has announced the appointment of Joseph P. Vaughn, as ...

August 30, 2015

Business Briefcase

Hazlip agents attend summit in New Orleans

VIDALIA — Pat, Adele and Emily Hazlip of Hazlip Companies recently attended the 2015 Health Agents for America ...

August 30, 2015

Business

What effect will hotel closures have on tricentennial?

NATCHEZ — Natchez tourism leaders often like to talk about getting heads on beds, but recent changes in ...

August 23, 2015

Business

Shelton named Democrat assistant news editor

NATCHEZ — Lindsey Shelton has joined The Natchez Democrat as assistant news editor.

August 23, 2015