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State Tipoffs Involving Louisiana Newsletter for Sunday October 05, 2025 ( 7 items )  

College center on wheels brings higher education hopes to Mississippi students and families
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * College center on wheels brings higher education hopes to Mississippi students and families * For some Mississippi students and families, the road to a college education could soon begin quite literally on the roads of their town. The Get2College Mobile Unit, a state-of-the-art college access and planning center, started rolling this month thanks to a partnership between The Woodward Hine  more

Entergy Arkansas powers Google's $4B investment in the state
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Arkansas powers Google's $4B investment in the state * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Today at a joint community celebration with state and local leaders, Entergy Arkansas announced it will power Google's planned $4 billion technology investment in Arkansas. Google's investment will focus on cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure, including the development of a new data center in  more

Entergy New Orleans earns "A" grade in clean energy transition
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 29 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy New Orleans earns "A" grade in clean energy transition * Entergy New Orleans has been recognized with an "A" grade by the Sierra Club for its ongoing efforts to transition to clean, sustainable energy. This distinction reflects the company's commitment to retiring coal, avoiding new natural gas generation, and investing in renewable energy, even amid shifting federal support and  more

Entergy Texas secures approval for major transmission investment and $200M in grant funding to strengthen the grid
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Texas secures approval for major transmission investment and $200M in grant funding to strengthen the grid * More families and businesses are moving to Southeast Texas every day -- making it one of the fastest-growing regions in the nation. To keep up, Entergy Texas is moving forward with a major transmission project while also leveraging grant funding from the Texas Energy Fund t  more

From Forrest City to the Superdome: Dillon Wiggins named Lineman of the Game
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * From Forrest City to the Superdome: Dillon Wiggins named Lineman of the Game * When the lights go out, Entergy Arkansas Lineman Dillon Wiggins is one of the people customers count on most. On October 5, the spotlight will shine on him in a whole new way - as he is honored as the Lineman of the Game during the New Orleans Saints' matchup against the New York Giants. The Lineman of the Ga  more

Home safety reminders for the holiday season
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 1 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Home safety reminders for the holiday season * As the first cool breezes of fall rustle the leaves that are beginning to turn from green to vibrant hues of red, gold and orange, we begin to think of all the fun family activities and events autumn will bring. Before long, the holiday season approaches, the days get shorter, and our to-do lists get longer. It's important to not lose sight  more

Tulane Ventures Invests in Student-Led Startup to Develop Rapid Lyme Test
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 2 -- Tulane University issued the following news release: * * * Tulane Ventures invests in student-led startup to develop rapid Lyme test Tulane Ventures, an early-stage investment fund launched by the Tulane University Innovation Institute, has invested $250,000 in Exactics, a biotech startup co-founded by Tulane senior Dylan Murray. The company is developing multiple at-home tests for infectious diseases, starting with a rapid test that will allow users to deter  more