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Communities Gain Valuable Economic Tool from Entergy Mississippi Partnership
Utility, regional groups produce Workforce Analysis report

Jackson, Miss.— Communities have a new tool to attract business and industry to Mississippi--a workforce analysis report produced by Entergy Mississippi, Inc. and four economic development groups. Click here for more.

Shepard Winner of 2009 Entergy Mississippi Leadership Award
Honor recognizes her achievements in Leake County’s development

Carthage, Mississippi – Linda Shepard, retired executive director of the Leake County Development Association, is a 2009 recipient of the Teamwork Mississippi Community Leadership Award.

Entergy Wins Top Industry Awards from the Edison Electric Institute
Entergy was awarded the Edison Electric Institute's Emergency Assistance Award, recognizing the company's help in returning power to 46,000 Public Service of Oklahoma customers after a January 2007 ice storm. Entergy also received EEI's Advocacy Excellence Award for Entergy's Low-Income Initiative, a variety of programs aimed at helping the 20 to 30 percent of its customers living in poverty across its four-state utility service territory, and EEI's Outstanding Achievement Award for grassroots nuclear advocacy efforts in New York. – Inside Entergy

Entergy Corporation Wins Corporate Citizenship Award
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) recently awarded Entergy Corporation a Corporate Citizenship Award in the category of U.S. Community Service. - Entergy Currents

Entergy Makes List of Most Trustworthy Companies
Forbes magazine has recognized Entergy Corporation in their listing of the 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in the United States, based on analysts provided by Audit Integrity, a Los Angeles-based firm that conducts research on corporate governance best practices. Entergy was the only energy or electric company on the list, drawn from 8,000 public companies; and ranked among the large cap companies listed, which included Gap, Avaya, Costco, Manpower and H.J. Heinz.

Entergy Only U.S. Utility Selected to 2008 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
For an unprecedented sixth consecutive year, the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes named Entergy Corporation to the exclusive Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability North American Index. Entergy was the only U.S. utility selected to the world index, and one of only 16 utilities chosen worldwide.”-Inside Entergy