MLGW on alert for ice-related outages
The possibility of a major winter storm has Memphis Gas Light & Water On high alert.
Crews are standing by, ready and waiting to deal with any problem areas.
Whether it's rain, sleet, snow, or ice, MLGW is read to go.
In February of 1994, the region came to a standstill, ravaged by a blanket of thick ice from a
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Renasant profit rises as interest margin widens
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) - Regional bank Renasant Corp. said profit in 2012's fourth quarter rose 26% from the same three months of 2011, as the bank set aside less to cover bad loans and paid savers less interest.
Renasant said Tuesday it made a quarterly profit of $7.28 million, or 29 cents per share, up from $5.79 million, or 23 cents per share, in
...Wal-Mart to hire vets, buy more American products
NEW YORK (AP) - Wal-Mart is rolling out a plan to help jumpstart the sluggish economy.
The plan has three parts: hiring more than 100,000 veterans in the next five years, spending $50 billion to buy more American-made merchandise in the next 10 years and helping its part-time workers move into full-time positions.
The president and CEO of Wal-Mart's
...Gov. Beebe delivers State of the State address
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - ARKANSAS LEGISLATURE
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe is urging a skeptical Republican Legislature to expand the state's Medicaid program under the federal health care law, a move he says will relieve the "hidden tax" everyone faces from hospitals treating the uninsured.
Beebe on Monday touted the benefits of the proposed expansion
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