Press Releases Mar. 2, 2023 – Vince Brummett joins Merit Health Central as new Chief Administrative Officer Feb. 28, 2023 – Patient successfully implanted with left atrial appendage closure device at Merit Health River Oaks Feb. 14, 2023 – Martina McBride to headline Flowood Family Festival (WJTV) Feb. 1, 2023 – Get Healthier During American Heart Month with Merit Health Nov. 23, 2022 – Christmas in the park begins December 1 (Rankin County News) Sept. 20, 2022 – Locally owned senior healthcare company Cline Insurance is now a successful business found nationwide July 20, 2022 – Flowood Back to School Health Fair set (Rankin County News) July 19, 2022 – Southern Business Institute hosts inaugural conference for small businesses Apr. 20, 2022 – Flowood Chamber director shares upcoming events at Rankin County Rotary Club meeting (Rankin County News) Apr. 20, 2022 – Flowood Conference Center stays busy (Rankin County News) Apr. 29, 2022 – Connection City ePLEX to host end-of-the-year MHSAA eSports Tournament on May 4 Apr. 18, 2022 – Magnolia Soap and Bath Company announces their new location and grand opening in Flowood Apr. 14, 2022 – Jackson Prep elementary expansion Mar. 30, 2022 – Clint Black to headline Flowood Fest, Diamond Rio opens (Rankin County News) Mar. 23, 2022 – Library renovations coming (Rankin County News) Spring 2022 – Pacesetter Gallery, Stages Spotlight Promotion (Stages Mississippi Magazine) Feb. 24, 2022 – Open MRI of Jackson/Flowood Physicians’ Imaging announces new CT services Feb. 9, 2022 – Ribbon Cutting for New Flowood Chamber of Commerce (Rankin County News) Feb. 9, 2022 – Flowood Chamber holds annual member recognition gathering (Rankin County News) Jan. 26, 2022 – Chamber of Flowood Winter Gathering Feb. 1 Jan. 5, 2022 – Jonathan Koonce Joins Merit Health River Oaks as New COO Dec. 9, 2021 – Grand Lighting, Chili Cook-Off being held in Flowood (WJTV) Dec. 1, 2021 – Flowood sets Christmas events (Rankin County News) Oct. 13, 2021 – MS Sports Medicine’s Pickering Performs First ROSA Hip Replacement in U.S. Oct. 3, 2021 – Join us for Artist at Work: Featuring Kit White at Pacesetter Gallery Sept. 15, 2021 – Jackson Heart Clinic coming to Flowood Sept. 8, 2021 – RCSD Celebrates Completion of Northwest Rankin High School Bond Issue Project Sept. 1, 2021 – Business Communications, Inc. (BCI) Announces New Ownership Aug. 20, 2021 – 18th Annual Benefit Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament Raises Money For Charity And Non-Profits (Darkhorse Press) Aug. 18, 2021 – Jackson Heart Clinic, P.A. to Build New Medical Office Building, Including a Cardiovascular Ambulatory Surgery Center and Medical Office Space (Jackson Heart Press Release) Aug. 18, 2021 – Merit Health Medical Group welcomes Dr. Julia Thompson (Rankin County News) Aug. 11, 2021 – Painting demonstration coming up at Pacesetter Gallery in Flowood (WJTV) Aug. 4 2021 – New vendors added to Health Fair (Rankin County News) Aug. 3, 2021 – Flowood to host Back-to-School Health and Wellness Fair on August 7 (WJTV) July 30, 2021 – Wildlife Extravaganza back, new home (WLBT3) July 28, 2021 – Back to school Health Fair set Aug. 7 (Rankin County News) Summer 2021 – The Refuge Golf Course places second for “2021 Renovation of the Year” (Golf Inc.) May 27, 2021 – Flowood conference center and hotel expected to be an economic boon to city and beyond (Clarion Ledger) Apr. 22, 2021 – Flowood Family Festival returns May 8 (WJTV) Apr. 21, 2021 – Flowood Chamber announces new Executive Director (Rankin County News) Apr. 19, 2021 – Tee time! First phase of $50 million Flowood conference center opens to the public (WLBT3)