News Archive
Grenada, Mississippi issued BDO Zone ‘A’ rating for woody biomass
June 4, 2024 - – ‘A’ Rating to support large-scale woody biomass initiatives –
The Greater Grenada Partnership and Ecostrat are pleased to announce the issue of an investment grade BDO Zone ‘A’ Rating for Woody Biomass, extending a 75-mile drive distance from Duck Hill, MS.
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Grenada’s Business and Technology Park North awarded $4.3 million MDA Site Development grant.
January 23, 2024 - Business and Technology Park North in Grenada, Mississippi has been awarded a Site Development grant in the amount of $4,356,576 from the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA); the grant is earmarked to create a 100-acre pad for rail development for an on-site rail connection to the 200-acre site.
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Grenada’s First Bio-Fuel Energy Project
October 12, 2023 - Greater Grenada Partnership and Highland Grenada LLC Unite to Pioneer Grenada's First Bio-Fuel Energy Project.
[GRENADA, Mississippi] – [10/12/2023] – The Greater Grenada Partnership is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Highland Grenada LLC, an affiliate of Highlands Pellets LLC, marking an important step to significantly grow sustainable...
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LEADERSHIP IN ACTION: Matthew Harrison of the Greater Grenada Partnership to participate in Communities in Action Event at the White House.
September 13, 2023 - The Greater Grenada Partnership is pleased to announce that Matthew Harrison, CEO, President & Director of the Partnership, will be participating in the invitation-only Communities in Action Event at the White House on September 14.
Harrison will meet with governmental and civic leaders on a range of topics including economic development....
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After breaking the mold, Grenada, Mississippi creates a new framework for growth.
July 25, 2023 - One thing is certain: Grenada, Mississippi broke the mold.
In barely more than three years, this small city of roughly 13,000, in a county with a total population of a little more than 21,600, achieved what might have seemed impossible: Attracting two new manufacturing projects and facilitating 11 expansions of existing companies,...
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Membership Engagement Manager
March 29, 2023 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Matthew Harrison, President
Phone: 662-229-9502
Email: info@grenadameansbusiness.com
Membership Engagement Manager
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Resolute Forest Products Sold to Paper Excellence
March 1, 2023 - Paper Excellence Welcomes Resolute Into Its Family of Companies
(All financial information is in U.S. Dollars)
RICHMOND, BC, March 1, 2023 /CNW/ - The Paper Excellence Group (the "Group"), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Domtar Corporation ("Domtar"), today announced the successful closing of its previously announced acquisition of Resolute Forest Products Inc. (...
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RailUSA Rebrands
March 1, 2023 - March 1, 2023 To: Our valued customers and vendors Subject: Rebranding of RailUSA to Gulf & Atlantic Railways We are thrilled to share that our holding company has a new name, logo, and corporate office location! Our company, formerly known as RailUSA, is now Gulf & Atlantic Railways. Effective today our corporate...
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Grenada Chosen for new RPN USDA Program
April 29, 2022 - President Biden is committed to ensuring federal resources and opportunities that can benefit rural America actually reach rural America. Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is launching the Rural Partners Network (RPN), a new whole-of-government effort led by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to transform the way federal agencies partner...
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ICE Industries expands for the 6th time in Grenada.
April 9, 2022 - Grenada's job market got a shot in the arm this week when Ice Industries added contracts for outdoor machine enclosures.
Ice Industries, headquartered in Sylvania, Ohio, will be investing more than $4 million into the Grenada facility to add new paint capabilities.
The Grenada facility primarily serves the automotive, HVACR,...
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