Business

First Citizens wins Mastercard’s ‘Optimizing Operations’ award (1/15/22)

Special to the State Gazette

First Citizens National Bank won the “Optimizing Operations” award in the third annual Mastercard Community Institution Segment Awards. FirstCNB was recognized by Mastercard for its innovative ways...
West Tenn. State Penitentiary to hold rapid hiring events (1/15/22)

Special to the State Gazette

HENNING – The West Tennessee State Penitentiary (WTSP) and Women’s Therapeutic Residential Center (WTRC) will hold a rapid hiring event next Wednesday aimed at filling vacant correctional officer...
W TN chapter of advertising federation hosting 3 programs for professionals (1/8/22)

Special to the State Gazette

The American Advertising Federation West Tennessee, the recently launched chapter of The American Advertising Federation (AAF), has announced its first-quarter schedule of monthly programs. The club...
5 ways to cut household costs this year (1/8/22)

Rachel Cruze, special to the State Gazette

2022 is here, guys! There’s no better time than the beginning of a new year (after all that crazy Christmas spending) to get serious about saving money. And one simple way to do that is by looking...
Nunley promoted to president, COO of Security Bank (12/25/21)

Special to the State Gazette

Warren Nunn, Chairman of the Security Bank Board of Directors, announced on December 20, 2021 the promotion of Jennifer Nunley to President and COO of Security Bank. Also announced was the...
Leaving your old job in style (12/25/21)

Special to the State Gazette

You’ve made the decision to leave your job. You’re almost out the door, and on your way to a new opportunity. But before you get too carried away, don’t forget to send a resignation letter. A...
Sparklight donation supports tornado-relief efforts (12/18/21)

Special to the State Gazette

PHOENIX – As tornado-ravaged communities across Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi and Tennessee begin the process of recovery and restoration, Sparklight, a member of the Cable One...
First Citizens National Bank donates Angel Blankets to local organizations (12/18/21)

Special to the State Gazette

First Citizens National Bank donated $2,500 to the Angel Foundation and gifted Angel Blankets to Life Choices and Healing Horses Inc. On December 14, FirstCNB held a special prayer event where...
5 questions before committing your time (12/18/21)

Christy Wright, special to the State Gazette

“Yes” and “no” are two simple words, but they carry a ton of weight. We live in a fast-paced world where we make hundreds of decisions every day about how to spend our time. And since time is our...
Want to start a small business? 2022 could be your year (12/4/21)

Christy Wright, special to the State Gazette

It’s hard to believe 2021 is almost over—but here we are. And if you’ve been thinking about starting a small business for a while, then the upcoming year could be the perfect time. But I totally get...
Northwest Correctional Complex hosting rapid hiring event (11/27/21)

Special to the State Gazette

UNION CITY – The Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) located in Tiptonville, Tennessee will host a rapid hiring event on three different dates; November 30, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., December 7 from 1...
The pitfalls of DIY investing (11/27/21)

George Kamel, special to the State Gazette

DIY investing is one of the hottest trends out there. You’ve probably heard about apps focused on micro-investing, robo-investing, and DIY investing such as Robinhood, M1 Finance, Stash, Betterment...