Natchez, Mississippi

City of Natchez Receives $97,700 to Renovate 10 Homes

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Other Philanthropy, Construction & Property, Finance, Banking, Professional services, Urban planning, Philanthropy, Residential Building & Real Estate, States of the United States, Natchez Trace, Geography of Mississippi, Natchez, Mississippi, Natchez people, Natchez, AHP, Concordia Bank & Trust Company, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

Each homeowner will be provided with a $9,700 budget, which includes covering costs such as a city inspection and administration fees.

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  • Each homeowner will be provided with a $9,700 budget, which includes covering costs such as a city inspection and administration fees.
  • The city of Natchez will be able to provide very low- to moderate-income residents with healthier and safer homes to improve their quality of life, said James Johnston with the Planning and Community Development department at the city of Natchez.
  • Concordia Bank & Trust Company said it is committed to improving the lives of Natchez residents.
  • We are excited to partner with FHLB Dallas via AHP to help the city of Natchez provide home improvements, said Paula Morris, Concordia Bank & Trust Company vice president.

Banks Partner to Award $16K Grant to Natchez Business and Civic League Foundation

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Professional services, Philanthropy, Finance, Foundation, Banking, States of the United States, Natchez Trace, Natchez, Mississippi, Natchez people, Natchez–Adams County Airport, Federal Home Loan Banks, Dallas, Natchez

Home Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will award $16,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Natchez Business and Civic League Foundation, which promotes entrepreneurship and civic involvement in Natchez, Mississippi.

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  • Home Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will award $16,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Natchez Business and Civic League Foundation, which promotes entrepreneurship and civic involvement in Natchez, Mississippi.
  • The organization will use the grant for business equipment and to hire a grant writing consultant.
  • The media is encouraged to join local dignitaries and bank representatives at a check presentation at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at 500 Main Street in Natchez, Mississippi.
  • The structure of the PGP enables FHLB Dallas member institutions like Home Bank to contribute $500 to $4,000 to a community-based organization (CBO), which FHLB Dallas matches at a 3:1 ratio.

Delta-Energy Group LLC Obtains Iso 9001:2015 Certification

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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natchez Trace, Natchez, Mississippi, Tire, Natchez, Carbon black, Materials

NATCHEZ, Miss., August 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Delta-Energy Group LLC has obtained ISO 9001:2015 certification for its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Natchez, Mississippi with respect to the company's Quality Management System of processing end-of-life tires to recover carbon black, solvents and other related chemical products, effective July 1, 2019.

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  • NATCHEZ, Miss., August 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Delta-Energy Group LLC has obtained ISO 9001:2015 certification for its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Natchez, Mississippi with respect to the company's Quality Management System of processing end-of-life tires to recover carbon black, solvents and other related chemical products, effective July 1, 2019.
  • At the end of 3Q 2019, the Delta-Energy facility in Natchez will be capable of processing rubber from as many as 3 million tires annually.
  • The patented process yields about 11,000 tons of recovered carbon black and 90,000 barrels of liquids and solvents.
  • We believe our products are technically superior, however many existing and potential customers prefer or require vendors with ISO certification.

$267K Grant Helps Fund Major Renovations to Low-Income Mississippi Apartments

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Friday, July 12, 2019
Residential Building & Real Estate, Banking, Construction & Property, Professional services, Philanthropy, Religion, Other Philanthropy, Consumer, Natchez Trace, Natchez, Mississippi, Natchez, Geography of Mississippi, States of the United States, Tensas Bancshares, Inc., the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

What was once built as the first school for African-American children in Natchez, Mississippi, will be renovated to create quality affordable housing near downtown Natchez.

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  • What was once built as the first school for African-American children in Natchez, Mississippi, will be renovated to create quality affordable housing near downtown Natchez.
  • The AHP grant was awarded to New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (New Hope), which operates a community housing development organization.
  • The church purchased the property from the City of Natchez in 2013 and has since been working to gather grant sources to fund its rehabilitation.
  • Bishop Stanley Searcy Sr., New Hopes pastor, says this grant will have a positive impact on the low- and very low-income people the apartments will serve.

Planet Fitness to open "Judgement Free" Club in Natchez

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Thursday, January 24, 2019
States of the United States, Franchises, Planet Fitness, Franchising, Natchez, Mississippi, Natchez people, United States

NATCHEZ, Miss., Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the U.S. and home of the Judgement Free Zone, today announced it will open its first location in Natchez, MS in Natchez Mall at 350 John R Junkin Dr. in the fall of 2019.

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  • NATCHEZ, Miss., Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the U.S. and home of the Judgement Free Zone, today announced it will open its first location in Natchez, MS in Natchez Mall at 350 John R Junkin Dr. in the fall of 2019.
  • Planet Fitness prides itself on providing a high-quality experience at an exceptional value and being home of the Judgement Free Zone, where members experience a hassle-free, non-intimidating environment, for only $10 a month.
  • Founded in 1992 in Dover, NH, Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States by number of members and locations.
  • More than 95% of Planet Fitness stores are owned and operated by independent business men and women.