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TUPELO – The sudden overnight termination of thousands of United and Lane furniture employees has brought out the best in northeast Mississippi residents.

United Furniture has terminated all employees. Workers learned of the news overnight via electronic message.

United Furniture laid off its entire workforce overnight Monday. Approximately 2,700 employees lost their jobs, most of whom live in Northeast Mississippi.

There will be a job fair Tuesday, November 29. That's one week from today at the Win Job Center in Belden.

United Furniture laid off its entire workforce overnight Monday, Nov. 21. Approximately 2,700 employees lost their jobs, most of whom live in Northeast Mississippi.

United Furniture has terminated all employees. Workers learned of the news overnight via electronic message.

• Bryan Hawkins, founder and president of Hawkeye Industries Inc., is the recipient of the 2022 Power of Industry Award.

TUPELO • The boards of directors of B & B Concrete Co., Inc. and Concrete Industries, Inc. have named Victor McMillan the president of their companies.

The exhibition curated by Ina Puri showcases the works of 16 artists

TUPELO • A new partnership among multiple agencies will streamline community improvement efforts across Northeast Mississippi.