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  1. Transformer emits smoke at Grand GulfRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | Sunherald.com

    - Officials say a transformer at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant near Port Gibson emitted smoke on Sunday but the reactor was not in danger. Entergy Nuclear spokesman Mike Bowling says the incident was reported shortly before 5:45 p.m. It was ...

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  2. Nuclear plant transformer smokes; officials say reactor is fineRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | Mississippi Business Journal

    PORT GIBSON - Officials say a transformer at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant near Port Gibson emitted smoke on Sunday but the reactor was not in danger.

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  3. Farm linked to Civil War gets historical markerRead the original story

    Sunday May 12 | WLOX-TV Biloxi

    ... Grant camped 150 years ago about six miles west of Raymond, was the first of 18 to be erected as part of the Grand Gulf-Raymond Scenic Byway, which was authorized by the state in 2004. Mayor Isla Tullos, during Saturday's ceremony, said the 50-mile ...

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  4. Grand Gulf opens the door to Mississippi for GrantRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday May 4 | Sunherald.com

    ... Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman was demonstrating north of Vicksburg. Meanwhile, little attention was being given to Grand Gulf., the true location of Grant's preferred landing spot in Mississippi. Only Brig. Gen. John S. Bowen realized that Grant's ...

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  5. New generation of reactors neededRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... been renewed, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering doing the same for other plants, including Grand Gulf here in Mississippi. Nuclear plants supply more clean energy than any of the alternative power sources. Despite billions of ...

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  6. Vicksburg National Military Park Observes 150th Anniversary of Battle of Port GibsonRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Apr 30 | KARD

    Dr. Slay's presentation will cover Grant's march down the western side of the Mississippi River, the naval attack on Grand Gulf, Grierson's Cavalry Raid, the crossing at Bruinsburg, and the battle of Port Gibson.

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  7. On the Move: Entergy NuclearRead the original story

    Sunday Apr 21 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... for Entergy's nuclear plants in the South and served as vice president of operations at Arkansas Nuclear One and Grand Gulf Nuclear Station. Prior to joining Entergy in 2003, he was a senior vice president with the Nuclear Management Co. He began ...

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  8. Nuclear power safe, necessaryRead the original story

    Apr 11, 2013 | Hattiesburg American

    ... been renewed, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering doing the same for other plants, including Grand Gulf here in Mississippi. Worldwide, 68 new nuclear plants are being built, another 150 plants are planned and more than 340 are ...

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  9. Grand Gulf Military State Park, MississippiRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 5, 2013 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... I'm now expecting to arrive in Memphis around April 14th. The motorhome is parked at the Military State Park in Grand Gulf, Mississippi. I expect to depart from here later this morning. The day before yesterday, on a cold, windy and rainy day, I ...

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  10. Grand Gulf Military State Park, MississippiRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 4, 2013 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... is rich in historyI expect it to be an interesting passage. The motorhome is parked at the Military State Park in Grand Gulf, Mississippi. I expect to depart from here tomorrow morning. Yesterday, on a cold, windy and rainy day, I drove the Bronco ...

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  11. Union officer in Miss. to plead guiltyRead the original story

    Mar 13, 2013 | WLOX-TV Biloxi

    Records filed in U.S. District Court in south Mississippi say Paulette McClure possessed and cashed forged checks from the United Government Security Officers of America union, which represents security guard at Entergy's Grand Gulf Nuclear Power plant.

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  12. OP-ED - FISACKERLY: Four key steps to ensure low-cost, reliable power for years to comeRead the original story

    Mar 9, 2013 | Mississippi Business Journal

    ... power is some of the cheapest power, but plants are expensive to build. We completed a major upgrade of the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson last year. This was far less expensive than building a new plant, and increased the output to 1,443 ...

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  13. Inmates to plead in alleged 2011 crime spreeRead the original story

    Feb 11, 2013 | Hattiesburg American

    ... disappeared from a hotel in Vicksburg. The 53-year-old from Sunbury, Ohio, was in Mississippi to inspect the Grand Gulf nuclear plant south of Vicksburg. Authorities say he was abducted for his rental car, a red Buick Enclave. Cupps' body was found ...

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  14. Two men to plead guilty Monday to 10-day crime spree, including Mississippi murderRead the original story

    Feb 10, 2013 | The Mississippi Press

    ... from a hotel in Vicksburg, Miss. The 53-year-old from Sunbury, Ohio, was in Mississippi to inspect the Grand Gulf nuclear plant south of Vicksburg. Authorities say he was abducted for his rental car, a red Buick Enclave. Cupps' body was found at a ...

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  15. Diversity, stability key to state's energy futureRead the original story

    Feb 10, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... example may help. In the mid-1970s, Entergy set out with plans to construct a large-scale nuclear power plant at Grand Gulf in Claiborne County. The debate then was quite similar to today's debate on the Kemper County plant. Opponents said the ...

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  16. Special status of utilities source of much consternationRead the original story

    Feb 7, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... Louisiana and Arkansas companies broke ground in Claiborne County. Eleven years and $3.5 billion later, Grand Gulf Nuclear Station began putting power on the grid. In the interim and for a while after 1985, there were legal struggles of epic ...

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  17. Charlie Mitchell: The special status of utilities is a source of much consternationRead the original story

    Feb 4, 2013 | Sunherald.com

    ... Louisiana and Arkansas companies broke ground in Claiborne County. Eleven years and $3.5 billion later, Grand Gulf Nuclear Station began putting power on the grid. In the interim and for a while after 1985, there were legal struggles of epic ...

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  18. Entergy bills in Miss. to go up in Feb.Read the original story

    Jan 9, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    Entergy Corp. will raise customer bills again in February to pay the costs of Entergy Mississippi buying a share of the Grand Gulf nuclear plant from sister company Entergy Arkansas.

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  19. Entergy will hike rates again later this monthRead the original story

    Jan 8, 2013 | The Jackson Channel

    Entergy Corp. will raise customer bills again starting later this month to pay the costs of Entergy Mississippi buying a share of the Grand Gulf nuclear plant from sister company Entergy Arkansas.

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  20. Entergy approves second rate increase in Miss.Read the original story

    Jan 8, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    Entergy Corp. will raise customer bills again in February to pay the costs of Entergy Mississippi buying a share of the Grand Gulf nuclear plant from sister company Entergy Arkansas.

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