FEMA trailers hit new low
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST — According to the Governor's Office, the total number of occupied travel trailers provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency has dropped below 4,000 in Mississippi's three coastal counties.
SBA revamped loans available
WASHINGTON — Jovita Carranza, acting administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced during a tour of Iowa July 1 that disaster victims now have increased benefits.
Raytheon celebrates milestone
FOREST — Raytheon Company has delivered its 100th APG-79 radar system to Boeing and the U.S. Navy, and held an event celebrating the milestone July 1 at its Consolidated Manufacturing Center in Central Mississippi.
Tribe lands Ground Zero
CHOCTAW — Pearl River Resort has struck a deal to bring the Ground Zero Blues Club to its Golden Moon Hotel and Casino with a planned opening late 2008 or early 2009.
SoS offering new election report
JACKSON — The Secretary of State's Office has released the first "Report on Election Day Activities: Mississippi Presidential Preference/Congressional Primary and Primary Run-Off Elections."
Nissan makes donation
CANTON — Nissan North America's Canton Plant has donated 136 computers valued at more than $100,000 to The Salvation Army's after-school and community enrichment programs in Mississippi.
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