JACKSON -- Rick Sparks, business and industry specialist with the University Extension office in Jackson, hears this question at least twice a week: "Do you have any grants to start a small business?" ...

Despite the lackluster freight markets of the last few years, motivated owner-operators new to small business trucking are finding ways not just to survive, but to thrive. From practical planning and ...

The competition for big grants is always stiff, even when the economy is booming. But this year’s stock market volatility and deep cuts in federal funding have contributed to an unusually crowded ...

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Plenty of service men and women decide to pursue college degrees through the GI Bill, but a proposal in the U.S. House could give veterans more options in determining their ...