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Four outstanding local businesses have been elected to be the 2025 Hancock Chamber Businesses of the Year. Elected by members of the Chamber out of a field of impressive nominees, they will be recognized for excellence in service, innovation, and community engagement at this year’s annual Awards Gala—a red carpet event—happening August 28, 2025 at…

From a field of seven nominees, members of the Hancock Chamber elected two, in a historic vote during a historic year, as Nonprofits of the Century.  The award will be presented to Hancock Resource Center and Hope Haven Children’s Advocacy Center during the 100th Anniversary Awards Gala of the Hancock Chamber on Thursday, August 28th…

The Hancock Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Mary Cowand as its new Marketing Communications Manager. In this role, she will lead marketing, communications, and event coordination to support the Chamber’s 1,500 members and 20 community funds under the Hancock County Community Development Foundation. She will also direct marketing efforts for Partners for Stennis…

The Hancock Chamber and the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission are pleased to announce Coast Electric Power Association as Hancock Port and Harbor’s 2025 Industry of the Year. This prestigious award will be presented at the Hancock Chamber of Commerce’s Salute to Business & Industry Awards Gala, scheduled for Thursday, August 28th at 5:30…

BAY ST. LOUIS NOMINEES FLEURTY GIRLFleurty Girl is a powerful blend of Southern charm, local pride, and community connection. While Fleurty Girl offers its iconic branded merchandise, it also champions local makers by featuring handcrafted items, regional art, and small-batch products. With a cozy porch perfect for relaxing, on-site bike rentals for exploring the town,…

BRIAN “HOOTY” ADAM Brian “Hooty” Adam has dedicated over 40 years to serving the people of Hancock County, with more than 20 years as the Director of the Emergency Management Agency. A calm and steady presence in times of crisis, Hooty has played a vital role in leading the county through some of its most…

Hancock Chamber Announces Top Ten Outstanding Citizens Hancock Chamber Announces Top Ten Outstanding Citizens The Hancock Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2025 Top Ten Outstanding Citizens for Hancock County. “Being selected from a field of 23 nominees is indeed an honor that is well deserved for these outstanding citizens,” said Tish Willams, executive director…

The Hancock Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the nominees for the 2025 Non-profit of the Year Award, recognizing the extraordinary work of local organizations that make a lasting impact in our community.“Being nominated for this award is a meaningful honor,” said Tish Williams, Executive Director of the Hancock Chamber. “These organizations exemplify service,…