Mississippi Business Journal » tonadoes http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Mon, 20 May 2013 17:05:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 EEI again honors Entergy for response to natural disasters http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/03/eei-again-honors-entergy-for-response-to-natural-disasters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eei-again-honors-entergy-for-response-to-natural-disasters http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/03/eei-again-honors-entergy-for-response-to-natural-disasters/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:36:08 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=55241 NEW ORLEANS — The Edison Electric Institute has honored Entergy Corporation with the association’s Emergency Recovery Award and Emergency Assistance Award for its power restoration efforts to its own customers throughout 2011 and to other utility company customers following Hurricane Irene. This is the 14th consecutive year for Entergy to receive an EEI national storm [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/03/eei-again-honors-entergy-for-response-to-natural-disasters/feed/ 0 USDA designates six counties disaster areas http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/28/usda-designates-six-counties-disaster-areas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=usda-designates-six-counties-disaster-areas http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/28/usda-designates-six-counties-disaster-areas/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:20:20 +0000 For the MBJ http://msbusiness.com/?p=42994 NORTH MISSISSIPPI — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 15 counties in Tennessee as primary natural disaster areas due to losses caused by severe storms, tornadoes, winds and flooding that began April 23 and continues. Mississippi farmers and ranchers in Alcorn, Benton, DeSoto, Marshall, Tippah and Tishomingo  counties also qualify for natural disaster assistance [...]

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