New Shipyard to Locate at the Port of Vicksburg
Vicksburg Shipyard will be a shot in the arm for the shipbuilding industry in the State of Mississippi and in Vicksburg. New Shipyard to Locate at the Port of Vicksburg The Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Partnership announced today that a new company named Vicksburg Shipyard is establishing vessel repair and maintenance operations at the existing Port of Vicksburg. The project represents a $35.6 million corporate investment over the next five years and is expected to employ 44 people in Warren County. Vicksburg Shipyard, a subsidiary of Louisana-based Terral RiverService, is acquiring assets and [...]
Ergon Refinery to invest $400 million and add 20 new jobs in Vicksburg
$400 million dollars is a lot of money - and this investment is another massive win for Mississippi. It really is an exciting time to be a Mississippian. Ergon Refinery to invest $400 million and add 20 new jobs in Vicksburg The Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Partnership announced today that Ergon Refinery, Warren County largest private employer, is expanding its operations at the existing Port of Vicksburg. The project will create 20 high paying jobs and will require an investment of $400 million dollars. A global leader in specialty naphthenic products, Ergon was [...]
Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce announces the conclusion of the “2023 Vicksburg Entrepreneur Bootcamp” and reveals Business Plan competition Winner.
The Vicksburg Entrepreneur Bootcamp is a six-week program to train entrepreneurs and small business owners on the skills needed to start and grow a successful business Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce announces the conclusion of the “2023 Vicksburg Entrepreneur Bootcamp” and reveals Business Plan competition Winner. Vicksburg, Mississippi – (December 8, 2023).- "The Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce announced today the conclusion of the 2023 Vicksburg Entrepreneur Bootcamp. The six-week program trains small businesses and entrepreneurs in skills needed to start and grow a business, including market research, accounting, legal, and finance, among others. The program is [...]
Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce Opens Enrollment for “Vicksburg Entrepreneur Bootcamp” Fall 2023
The Vicksburg Entrepreneur Bootcamp is a six-week program to train entrepreneurs and small business owners on the skills needed to start and grow a successful business Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce Opens Enrollment for “Vicksburg Entrepreneur Bootcamp” Fall 2023 The Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce announced today the opening of enrollment for the Fall 2023 Vicksburg Entrepreneur Bootcamp. The program will begin on Monday, September 11 and run for six weeks. Classes will be held at the Hinds Community College - George Oaks Building, Bruce Training Lab, room 110 from 5:00 - 8:00pm. The [...]
Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce now accepting applications for Leadership Vicksburg 2023-2024
-The Vicksburg Leadership program is a nine-month project-based program that provides participants with a unique opportunity to learn about and exert leadership by identifying key issues that impact Vicksburg - Warren County while developing solutions to those issues that benefit both the class participants and the community. Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce now accepting applications for Leadership Vicksburg 2023-2024 The Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce announced today that it is now accepting applications for the Leadership Vicksburg 2023-2024 Program. Leadership Vicksburg is a nine-month project-based program that provides participants with the opportunity to learn [...]
Vicksburg Warren Partnership to Receive Grant from Entergy Mississippi to Upgrade its Economic Development Website & Marketing Efforts
This grant program allows Entergy to contribute to our communities and enhance their competitive advantage. Vicksburg Warren Partnership to Receive Grant from Entergy Mississippi to Upgrade its Economic Development Website & Marketing Efforts Vicksburg, MS May 29, 2023. The Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Partnership announced today that the organization is amongst eight economic development entities receiving grants from Entergy Mississippi as part of the Excellerator Competitive Communities Program, which supports communities in boosting their marketing, strategic planning, and site readiness goals in support of their economic development goals. Entergy has given over [...]