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OWNER
Ashleigh Fallo
With 15 years of State Farm
experience, including seven as an agent
and owner, Ashleigh Fallo has built her
agency around a team she is proud to
lead. This year, Fallo completed the
eight-course curriculum required to earn
her Chartered Financial Consultant
designation, expanding her knowledge
to serve customers with financial services
better. Her commitment extends into
the community, where she serves on
the board of Make-A-Wish South
Mississippi, helping support children
and families across the Gulf Coast.
ASHLEIGH FALLO
STATE FARM INSURANCE
AGENCY
10049 Doris Deno Ave., D’Iberville
228.392.3338
www.ashleighfalloinsurance.com
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Cherie Wade-MarkleOWNER
After more than a decade as a felony
prosecutor and several years in private
practice, attorney Cherie Wade-Markle
opened Wade-Markle Law this year.
Drawing on years of courtroom and
legal experience, she helps businesses,
families, and individuals find peace
of mind while navigating professional
and personal challenges. Cherie also
serves as prosecutor for the city of
Pascagoula and recently received
the Justice Award from the Gulf
Coast Center for Nonviolence
for her commitment to
serving others.
WADE-MARKLE
LAW, PLLC
228.872.7956
www.wademarklelaw.com
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TRAVEL CONSULTANT
Paige Heitzmann
Paige Heitzmann has always loved to travel—from skiing in Colorado as
a child to now cruising with her own family. Her most memorable vacation
was cruising the Mediterranean with her husband, Jason, for their first
anniversary. That passion now fuels her work at Travel
Affiliates where she helps clients create unforgettable
journeys, whether it’s a dream honeymoon or a
multi-generational family adventure. With 30
years of experience, Heitzmann draws on her
own travels to provide valuable, firsthand insight
for her clients. At home, she enjoys life with Jason
and their daughters Olivia and Madison. In her
downtime, she loves to read and, of course,
travel.
TRAVEL AFFILIATES
534 Courthouse Rd., Gulfport
228.604.0070
www.travelaffiliates.com
paige@travelaffiliates.com
Facebook @travelaffiliates
Instagram @travel_affiliates
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OWNER AND MANAGER
Andrea Jenkins
Owner/Manager of the Threaded
Cork, Andrea Jenkins, says every
year brings new challenges. This year
she has added some new brands and
expanded others in her shop.
“I love searching for unique pieces
and offering customers something they
won’t find anywhere else,” she said.
“It’s about building those
one-on-one connections—
and, of course, helping
them discover
something truly
special.”
THE THREADED CORK
136 Rue Magnolia, Biloxi
228.967.7424
thethreadedcork@gmail.com
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