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In the business community, Leake County has celebrated three announcements for

major businesses since 2001. 

           

           

2001

Walnut Grove Youth Correctional

200 jobs

2003

HiSAN 

33 jobs

2005

Carthage Distribution Center

 2 jobs

 

 

 

TOTAL   

235 jobs

                  

                                                                          

                                       

                                                                      

 

We have lost almost 1000 jobs since 1997 with the closure or consolidation of 15 facilities – mainly with the closure of 10 textile operations.  In the last three years, Leake County lost the following:

           

2004

Taylor Machine Works Parts

16  jobs

2004

Taylor Machine Works Reman

15  jobs

2004

 Choctaw Manufacturing Enterprise

 130 jobs

 

 

 

TOTAL   

261 jobs

                     

  • Closures and Layoffs in Leake County (1997-2005)           

  • Expansions/New Openings in Leake County (1997-2005)

 

 

 


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