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Gabriel Prado, CEO and president of PraCon Global Investment Group, speaks at a press conference in Jackson on Monday, June 1, 2026, on the Public Service Commission declining to issue an opinion and his company's plan to build an AI industrial campus in the Jackson area. Credit: Katherine Lin/Mississippi Today

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Mississippi developer plans to move forward with data center plans, even as state declines to give ruling

By KATHERINE LIN AND ALEX ROZIER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY KATHERINE LIN AND ALEX ROZIER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,07/10/26-12:12AM, 1,518 Reads 18,136 Statewide
The Public Service Commission declined to issue an opinion on Prado’s proposed data center campus, citing a lack of information.
A Mississippi company plans to move forward in building a private power plant and an artificial intelligence industrial campus.
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Georgia A. Clark

Fri,07/10/26-12:25PM, 1,486 Reads
Georgia A. Clark
Georgia Clark, 81, passed away June 29, 2026, at the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko.
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Kosciusko 12U and 10U Take the Field as City Hosts State Tournament

By ELIJAH KLEPCZYK ELIJAH KLEPCZYK
Thu,07/16/26-12:41PM, 1,438 Reads
Both the 12U and 10U Kosciusko All-Star teams competed in the Diamond Youth Baseball state tournament this weekend at Hugh Ellard Park. Both teams earned automatic bids since Kosciusko served as the host city this year.
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Mississippi public defender system varies widely by county, court plans show

By GERARD EDIC GERARD EDIC - The Greenwood Commonwealth/Report for America
Sun,07/19/26-2:34PM, 1,426 Reads 15,813 Statewide
In 1963, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Gideon v. Wainwright that the Sixth Amendment requires states to provide lawyers to criminal defendants who cannot afford one. Mississippi delegates that responsibility to counties, a system civil rights attorneys say is inconsistent and ineffective.
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