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Local Firm Participates in Smithsonian's New America on the Move Exhibition
Article courtesy of the National Asphalt Pavement Association

Warren Paving is a proud sponsor of a new exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History will open its largest-ever exhibition, America on the Move, on November 22. The museum's 26,000-square-foot exhibition will anchor the General Motors Hall of Transportation. It will feature many transportation items showcased in period settings, including a vintage hot rod driven by Elvis in the 1950s, a 1976 Kawasaki police motorcycle, and an asphalt pavement that replicates a 1980s interstate. Read More


Lawrence Warren Named Outstanding Community Leader for South Mississippi
Article courtesy of the ADP Newsletter

Lawrence Warren, President and CEO of Warren Paving, Inc. was inducted into the Roland Weeks Leadership Hall of Fame during a special ceremony at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Coliseum in Biloxi last month. Weeks, who served as publisher of The Sun Herald for 35 years, constantly searched for leaders who could make South Mississippi an even better place. This award, named in his honor, now recognizes outstanding business and community leadership. Warren is one of ten individuals selected to receive this honor. Read More


Executive of the Year
Lawrence W. Warren, Warren Paving, Inc.
Article courtesy of the Hattiesburg American

Lawrence W. Warren, President and CEO of Warren Paving, Inc. of Hattiesburg and Gulfport, was selected as the 2000 Executive of the Year. This honor is bestowed on an exceptional individual who displays outstanding sales and marketing achievements and leadership skills in professional associations and throughout the community. Read More

Circle of Champion Profile on Lawrence and Bonnie Purvis Warren
Article courtesy of Screamin' Eagle
By: Raymond Reeves

Circle of Champions.
That phrase, the latest in the Southern Miss athletic lexicon, probably brings several things to mind. The Dallas Cowboys "Ring of Honor," which surrounds the stadium, pays tribute to those who have played key roles in building the strong history and tradition of that NFL franchise. Closer to home, the banners that encircle Reed Green Coliseum recognize the accomplishments of former Golden Eagle teams and players. Read More

Scouts peg Warren as top citizen
Article courtesy of the The Times
by: Joanna Holbert

The Pine Burr Area Council, Boy Scouts of America will recognize Lawrence Warren as the recipient of the 2001 Distinguished Citizen Award Sept. 13 at the Hattiesburg Country Club. Read More

Lawrence Warren recognized by the SEDC as Mississippi’s Volunteer of the Year

Lawrence Warren, president and CEO of Warren Paving, Inc., has been selected as Mississippi’s Volunteer of the Year by the Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC). The council recognizes dedicated men and women across the Southeastern United States who work hard for their communities as volunteers, especially in the area of economic development. According to the SEDC, many hours of time are freely given by these volunteers to assist in the creation of new jobs, the enhancement of the quality of life and over-all betterment of their communities. They lend their ideas, experience and even financial assistance to local economic development efforts. Read More

Mill to Grade: A New Way to Pave
Article from The Asphalt Contractor, April 22, 2000, story by Tracy D. DeStanzio

Over the years, Warren Paving has met the challenge of numerous and varied projects for its community and beyond. Innovative ideas such as paving at night has been the benchmark of standard-setting ideas typical of Warren Paving.

In a marketplace that is advancing technologically faster every day, Warren Paving is on the cutting edge of progress with fresh ideas. Read More

Nighttime mill work easier on drivers, workers
Article courtesy of the SunHerald

Nighttime is the right time for heavy construction on traffic-congested Pass Road, a paving company has discovered. But watch out for flying eggs.

Warren Paving, Inc., a construction company new to the Coast, has brought a relatively new practice - nighttime paving - to its first major Coast project, repaving Pass Road from Courthouse to DeBuys roads. Read More

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