Member News

Silver+ Saturday posts are to spotlight our members who go above and beyond to contribute to the work of the chamber through membership and sponsorships. Silver+ members make an annual investment of $500 or more; below are our Gold members that pay $1,000+ per year. Thank you for learning more about them below! “ALLETE Clean…

Silver+ Saturday posts are to spotlight our members who go above and beyond to contribute to the work of the chamber through membership and sponsorships. Silver+ members make an annual investment of $500 or more. Thank you for learning more about them below!   “For more than a century, we’ve been supplying cement, aggregates, ready…

Chris Collins, Tishomingo Public School Senior Junior Chamber members may submit an essay for consideration by the Economic Development Committee of the JCCC for a scholarship. Junior Chamber members meet every other month and do team building or learn about local points of interest and hear about various careers. This year they met with Wanda…

Jaci Currie, Coleman Public School Senior Junior Chamber members may submit an essay for consideration by the Economic Development Committee of the JCCC for a scholarship. Junior Chamber members meet every other month and do team building or learn about local points of interest and hear about various careers. This year they met with Wanda…

This week’s Member Spotlight is on Tishomingo Funeral Home (TFH), which as staff states, began as an inspiration of God.  At the time, Roger Hartwell was the pastor of Ravia Baptist Church and felt God leading him to minister to the people of Johnston County by providing them with more affordable funeral options. After a…

This week’s Member Spotlight is on Kedford Boutique, owned by Kelly & Cris Thetford. I met Kelly when she was the store manager at the Pink Pistol and I was working across the street at The Ladysmith B&B. When the store closed in 2016, Kelly began her own venture as a retailer with a home-based…

This week’s Member Spotlight is on Blue Acres Ranch! Owned by William and Whitney Overby and located just southeast of Harbert Ranch, Blue Acres Ranch is the perfect place for a relaxing weekend away. With access to 160 acres and four ponds, there is something for everyone. Whether you enjoy relaxing in a hammock by…

This week’s Member Spotlight is on AirMedCare Network. Air Evac Lifeteam was established in 1985 by a group of citizens in West Plains, Missouri. The goal was to provide air medical transportation and ensure access to emergency health care for their remote community. Although air ambulances were primarily based in metropolitan areas at the time,…

Can you believe that February is almost over already? 2020 is sure flying by so I thought I would provide some information about what we have going on so far this year. We have been working very hard over the last few months to get ready for the first Johnston County-wide Career Expo & Reality…

This week’s Member Spotlight is on United Way Worldwide, a privately funded nonprofit.  The United Way network is made up of nearly 1,800 autonomous 501c3 organizations, each governed and funded locally. The network spans more than 40 countries and territories and 6 continents. It serves 61 million people across the globe, fueled by 2.9 million…