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Elton Breland

Wed,03/27/19-8:55AM, 2,016 Reads
GRENADA — Elton Brooks “Bo” Breland, 87, of Grenada, passed away Monday, March 25, at his residence.
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An aerial view of a 52 MW solar facility in Sumrall that sends energy to Mississippi Power. Credit: Mississippi Power

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The market, not climate concerns, is driving Mississippi’s slow push for renewable energy

By ALEX ROZIER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY ALEX ROZIER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,02/04/22-4:36PM, 2,015 Reads 18,304 Statewide
“You have a better chance of getting these projects done because of the economic development side of it than trying to argue the merits of emissions,” Mississippi Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley said.
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Jamie Bardwell, from left, Danielle Lampton, Denise Diaz, Jazamine Hoskins and Jitoria Hunter sit for a photograph at Converge: Partners in Access in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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A nonprofit beat the health department to win a key grant for family planning. Can it transform a broken system?

By ISABELLE TAFT - MISSISSIPPI TODAY ISABELLE TAFT - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,05/02/22-9:34AM, 2,015 Reads 15,301 Statewide
Two former health department employees founded Converge in 2018 with the mission of expanding access to high-quality reproductive health care. Now, they’re in charge of administering a critical $4.5 million federal grant to provide family planning services around Mississippi.
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A state senator studies a $246 million in state incentives proposal for an economic development project in the northern part of the state and the aerial photograph of the Infinity Mega Site in Lowndes County that is being discussed as the potential site of a major economic development project during a Senate Appropriations Committee meeting during a special session of the Mississippi Legislature in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Mississippi lawmakers eye incentives for aluminum plant

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
Thu,11/03/22-2:24AM, 2,015 Reads 27,374 Statewide
JACKSON, Miss.
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