Data-center buildout in Mississippi, as reported

Press coverage of data center siting, power, water, and subsidies in Mississippi, each story tagged with the track it covers and the jurisdictions it names. 15 stories

Story Location
Oct 11 What's the progress on $6 billion Brandon data center?
The Clarion-Ledger
Oct 6 Adams County Supervisors: No NDA signed about any proposed d...
The Natchez Democrat ($)
Oct 1 Dates set for Walls listening sessions to talk about town’s future
DeSoto Times-Tribune
Sep 30 $6B data center planned for Jefferson Davis, one of the poorest counties in the country
Mississippi Todayalso carried by 1 other outlet
Sep 29 Southaven's second xAI data center advances as residents seek answers
The Commercial Appeal ($)
Sep 27 Vidalia residents seek transparency on data center proposal
The Natchez Democrat ($)
Vidalia, MS (named in coverage)
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Sep 23 How to Fight a Data Center
popularmechanics.com ($)
Sep 23 Walls Planning Commission rejects controversial rezoning request
DeSoto Times-Tribune
Sep 23 Walls, Mississippi planning commission votes against rezoning request of agricultural land
localmemphis.comalso carried by 2 other outlets
More coverage: localmemphis.com
Sep 22 City of Walls rezoning hearing to discuss potential data center, says Rep. Eubanks
localmemphis.comalso carried by 1 other outlet
Sep 21 Former International Paper site in Natchez being considered for data center
The Natchez Democrat ($)
Sep 19 Mississippi River mayors call for water conservation protections amid growing data center demand
DeSoto County News
More coverage: localmemphis.com
Sep 17 Inside the Private Deal Between Amazon and Ridgeland’s Water System
Mississippi Free Press
Sep 16 A data center in the tiny town of Walls? Officials eye rezoning 1K acres
News From The Statesalso carried by 1 other outlet
Sep 15 Mississippi Delta residents fear data center promises will bring pollution, not prosperity
The Cool Downalso carried by 1 other outlet

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