Golden Triangle Development LINK

06/30/2025

We're excited to be settling into our new office space! While we'll miss our old location, this move allows us to better serve all three counties in the Golden Triangle. Read more in the article below.

For the last week, CEO Joe Max Higgins has been lugging boxes to the dumpster parked behind the Golden Triangle Redevelopment LINK’s office on Main Street in Columbus as the organization begins its move to a new office.

06/27/2025

We’re excited to share that our team is moving into our new office located at 2100 Airport Road next week!

During the transition, there may be temporary disruptions to our phone system. If you need to reach us during this time, please feel free to call any team member directly on their cell phone or by email.

Contact information for our team can be found on our website at www.gtrlink.org

06/19/2025

Congratulations, Financial Concepts! 🎉

06/12/2025

The Golden Triangle Development LINK is pleased to announce that Meryl Fisackerly, COO of Golden Triangle Developmental Link, has been chosen by Mississippi Business Journal as a “Top 40 under 40” recipient. On June 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., a luncheon will be held at the Old Capitol Inn in Jackson to honor these 40 young leaders across the state. Mississippi Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann will give the keynote address at the event.

The Golden Triangle Developmental Link is excited to recognize Meryl. She has worked hard and long for such an award and stepped up to the challenges that economic development often presents.

Read full press release here: https://www.gtrlink.org/golden-triangle-development-link-coo-meryl-fisackerly-named-to-mississippi-business-journals-top-40-under-40

06/05/2025

Lowndes County supervisors approved a match to help fund the construction of a million-gallon water tank and a 16-inch water connection line for the CINCO Megasite.

Progress continues in developing the Golden Triangle’s fifth Megasite.

06/04/2025

The new Airbus solar farm will generate 72% of the facility’s electricity needs.

LINK CEO Joe Max Higgins was honored to speak at yesterday’s groundbreaking ceremony.

Airbus Helicopters hopes to make the Golden Triangle a little greener with a near 6-acre solar farm on the facility’s grounds along Airport Road.

05/31/2025

The Tennessee Valley Authority announces a new 19-mile transmission line to boost power reliability across Clay, Lowndes, and Oktibbeha counties.

A new power transmission line is about to run through Clay, Lowndes and Oktibbeha counties, and the Tennessee Valley Authority announced on Wednesday where exactly it will go.

05/23/2025

GTR LINK will be closed on Monday, May 26th as we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

We are grateful for their sacrifice and wish everyone a safe and meaningful holiday.

05/17/2025

State and local officials celebrated the acquisition of property for a major industrial site in the Golden Triangle.

05/17/2025

The Cinco Megasite has been issued a $5.5 million site development grant from the state to construct a million-gallon water tank on the site’s grounds.

05/17/2025

The The Coffee Depot was a great addition to our Cinco Celebration! Check them out in Starkville.

Want the coffee cart at your next event? Call or email us to book!