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AC’s Coffee to open location in Midtown Pointe
AC’s Coffee, which opened in New Albany last April, will open a shop inside Midtown Pointe this spring, probably in mid-March. Owners of Midtown Pointe, formerly known as Gloster Creek Village, have...
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Lapels Dry Cleaning to open Tupelo location
A new “green” dry cleaning business is opening in Tupelo. Lapels Dry Cleaning, an headquartered in Hanover, Massachusetts, will open a store and plant at 367 N. Gloster Street in Tupelo on April 25 in...
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AC’s Coffee soft opening under way at Midtown Pointe
Last month we told you about AC’s Coffee of New Albany opening in Midtown Pointe (the former Gloster Creek Village) in Tupelo. AC’s Coffee out of New Albany has soft-opened its Tupelo location this...
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VIP Cinema Seating in New Albany doubling capacity
VIP Cinema Seating, which touts itself as the world’s largest manufacturer of premium cinema seating, announced a major production expansion that will double the company’s manufacturing capacity...
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Winner, winner, chicken dinner: New Albany getting two new restaurants
Ya like chicken? New Albany is about to get its fill per our colleagues at the New Albany Gazette: Two new restaurants that specialize in chicken are planning to open locations in New Albany. Popeyes...
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ICYMI: 300 jobs coming to Northeast Mississippi
It was a good day in Northeast Mississippi yesterday, with the announcement that two companies were Lauren Wood | Buy at photos.djournal.comGov. Phil Bryant, New Albany mayor Tim Kent, and Emerald Home...
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Zaxby’s eyeing Tupelo after New Albany opening
Zaxby’s, which plans to open a location in New Albany by November, has Tupelo in its sights for a location. But it’s going to take a little while. Franchisee Tom Scott has 15 Zaxby’s locations, with...
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Tanglefoot Trail added to National Trails System
The Tanglefoot Trail that stretches from Houston to New Albany is one of 10 local and state trails added to the National Trails System by the National Park Service today. U.S. Secretary of the...
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Taco Bell to build new Tupelo location; Booneville to open in November
Taco Bell is building another location in Tupelo, and work will begin once a new restaurant in Booneville is built. Franchise owner Phil Little, who has Taco Bell locations in Corinth, Tupelo and New...
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Chopstick closes in Tupelo; Cracker Barrel eyes New Albany
We have good news/bad news on the restaurant front. • First the bad: It hasn’t been a good news for several restaurants recently with their closures (Krumbs Homestyle Cooking, Steak Escape, A Gold...
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Booneville Taco Bell may open Thursday; third Tupelo store next summer
Phil Little, the Taco Bell franchise owner who has stores in Corinth, Tupelo and New Albany, says the newest addition to his portfolio – a store in Booneville – will open Thursday or Friday. Workers...
View ArticleNew Albany wins grant to present free concert series
New Albany is one of 15 cities to win a Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation AMP Grant of $25,000 in matching funds to present a free 10-week concert series at the Park Along the River. In July, the...
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Burger King picks site on Eason; Zaxby’s ‘on hold’ in Tupelo
Burger King is looking to build at 3820 S. Eason Boulevard in Tupelo, next to the Sprint Mart and in front of Fastenal. Kings Creek Drive separates the BK property from Sprint Mart. The preliminary...
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Mississippi airports share $4.49 million in FAA grants
Nineteen Mississippi airports will split $4.49 million in Federal Aviation Administration grants, according to a joint press release from the state’s two U.S. Senators, Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker,...
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Deco Deli & Bar to open in former UCDA building in New Albany
New Albany has a new locally owned restaurant opening this summer. Logan Rutledge is transforming the building on North Railroad Avenue in New Albany into Deco Deli & Bar, which will feature...
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Renovated McDonald’s in New Albany features new look, play area … and table...
The McDonald’s in New Albany has a new look inside and out. A complete interior and exterior remodeling project took a mere 30 days, and among the features is something you don’t see often anymore – a...
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Taco Bell’s third Tupelo store hiring, aims for Nov. 9 opening
The new Taco Bell on West Main Street in Tupelo, which is adjacent to Traceway Retirement Community and the Parkway Terrace Apartments, is in the midst of filling jobs for the store. About 10 more are...
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Huddle House corporate buys out Northeast Mississippi locations
Huddle House announced today that it has acquired several Northeast Mississippi restaurants and is now operating them as corporate locations. The stores were sold to them by Litco Petroleum, which...
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Cracker Barrel officially opens in New Albany
City leaders, diners and employees of Cracker Barrel cut the ribbon on the opening of the restaurant this morning in New Albany NEW ALBANY – After a soft opening on Friday, Cracker Barrel in New Albany...
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Kelley, Russell honored with Small Business Administration awards
Randy Kelley, executive director of Three Rivers Planning and Development District, was presented a Lifetime Achievement Award by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Mississippi District Office....
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