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Trained volunteers are helping working families in New Orleans file taxes for free and claim thousands in tax credits they might otherwise miss. The University of Holy Cross is hosting walk-in tax prep every Saturday through April 12, with no appointment needed.
When Mississippi summer heat pushes temperatures into the 90s, families without AC face dangerous conditions. Entergy Mississippi just awarded $27,500 in grants to community groups distributing fans and cooling supplies to neighbors who need them most.
Two weeks after winter storms left thousands without power, volunteers in Mississippi are making sure no family goes hungry. Extra Table and Entergy Mississippi packed 20,000 meals in a single day to support struggling communities.
The Community Development Institute just hit 40 years of building stronger communities across America, starting from humble beginnings in Conway, Arkansas. Energy company Entergy has helped train over 30 leaders through the program, creating a ripple effect of positive change.
A groundbreaking agreement between Entergy Louisiana and Meta will save the state's electricity customers $2.65 billion over 20 years while building a massive AI data center. The tech giant will pay for all new infrastructure, setting a national precedent for corporate responsibility.
Entergy New Orleans employees teamed up with Rebuilding Together to weatherize homes for vulnerable residents facing dangerous summer temperatures. The volunteer effort helps families stay safe and cool while cutting energy costs.
Entergy volunteers partnered with a local nonprofit to weatherize three New Orleans homes, helping families stay cool while cutting energy costs. The effort targets underserved neighborhoods where extreme heat poses the greatest risk.
For nearly 20 years, trained volunteers across Arkansas have been offering free tax preparation that helps families keep more money and claim credits they've earned. This February, multiple Super Tax Day events are making it easier than ever to get professional help without the cost.
Community members across Jackson, Mississippi came together for JPS Beautification Day, transforming school campuses ahead of the new semester. The volunteer effort also brought a $20,000 gift for science education.
New Orleans just unveiled a bold plan to transform its eastern neighborhoods into a thriving hub for aerospace, tech, and manufacturing jobs. The New Orleans East Investment and Job Corridor promises to create thousands of opportunities while strengthening the entire city's economy.
Amazon just announced another $12 billion investment in central Mississippi, bringing 800 new jobs and raising its two-year commitment to the state to $25 billion. The tech giant is betting big on Mississippi's workforce with data centers and partnerships with local colleges to create high-paying career pathways.
Amazon has become the world's largest corporate buyer of carbon-free energy, investing billions in over 700 projects that add new power to the grid everyone uses. These investments are creating thousands of jobs while helping keep electricity costs stable for families and businesses.
Amazon is pouring $11 billion into Mississippi's economy, bringing 700 new jobs to Madison County and sparking hope across the entire Jackson metro area. The investment could reshape career paths for local students while keeping energy costs stable for residents.
After a weekend storm left an entire Mississippi town without electricity, grateful residents turned their kitchen into a thank-you mission. City leaders and volunteers in Winona cooked lunch for 170 out-of-state utility workers helping bring their community back to life.
A rural Louisiana parish once among the state's poorest just became home to one of the world's largest data centers, with Meta doubling its investment to $50 billion. Teachers in Richland Parish saw bonuses jump from $10,000 to over $50,000, and the local community college received its largest donation ever. #
Autonomous excavators are hammering 1,000 steel piles daily into muddy Louisiana terrain, building a massive solar farm in record time. The robotic fleet tackles the toughest conditions while human crews focus on safer, more complex tasks.