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WCEA/Chamber Presents Annual 2020 Community Awards

Oct 21, 2020
The Washington County Economic Alliance (WCEA) and Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 2020 Annual Award winners. These awards are normally presented at the WCEA Annual Meeting. However, due...(READ MORE)

CFWC to oversee more than $180,000.00 in CARES Act Grant funding

Sep 25, 2020
  Community Foundations COVID-19 Grant Program   GREENVILLE, MS (September 25, 2020) --- The Community Foundations COVID-19 Grant Program was established in the 2020 legislative session under the Community Foundations Act.  The...(READ MORE)

MARS FOOD ANNOUNCES THE UNCLE BEN’S® BRAND WILL CHANGE ITS NAME TO BEN’S ORIGINAL™

Sep 23, 2020
  MARS FOOD ANNOUNCES THE UNCLE BEN’S® BRAND WILL CHANGE ITS NAME TO BEN’S ORIGINAL™ Rebrand includes new purpose: create opportunities that offer everyone...(READ MORE)

Greenville City Council Enters Order Requiring Masks

Jul 13, 2020
During the special call meeting held Friday July 10, 2020, the Greenville City Council, by a vote of 5-0, entered an order requiring the wearing of masks and/or face coverings ...(READ MORE)

Will Coppage Delivers 2020 State of the Organization Address

Jul 10, 2020
In lieu of our traditional Annual Meeting, WCEA Executive Director Will Coppage is proud to deliver this virtual State of the Organization address. Over the past year, our community has...(READ MORE)

Ready, Set, Go: Entergy Mississippi Qualifies Leland Industrial Park Acreage

Jul 8, 2020
GREENVILLE, Mississippi –Getting an industry to locate or expand in a community is tough work. Competition is fierce, prospects’ expectations are high and communities must be able to...(READ MORE)

MISS. SENATORS ANNOUNCE $71.46 MILLION GRANT FOR GREENVILLE FREIGHT CORRIDOR PROJEC

Jun 19, 2020
U.S. Dept. of Transportation Grant Would Reduce Congestion in Downtown Greenville, Expedite Freight Travel   WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.)...(READ MORE)

Chamber to host Loving Local Community Open House

Jun 4, 2020
Here at the Washington County Economic Alliance and the Chamber of Commerce our top priority is our members. We are saddened this year, due to recent events, that we were...(READ MORE)

Back to Business MS grant program used to help MS Businesses Recovery

Jun 1, 2020
  What is the Back to Business Mississippi Grant Program? On May 20, 2020, Governor Tate Reeves signed SB2772 into law, establishing the Back to Business Mississippi Grant Program. The grants will...(READ MORE)

Cafe Dat Taste of New Orleans’ Opens It’s Doors in Downtown Greenville, MS

May 29, 2020
On Thursday, April 28, 2020 Cafe Dat Taste of New Orleans, located on 152 North Hinds Street in downtown Greenville, MS, celebrated its grand opening with family, friends, and city officials. Dat Taste...(READ MORE)

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