Tag: Lineworkers

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Working quickly, safely and skillfully, linemen showcase expertise at annual event

Apr 22, 2026

The 2026 Entergy Mississippi Lineman Rodeo and Family Fun Day, held recently at the Mississippi Fairgrounds in Jackson, allowed friends and family members to see some of the tasks that lineman must complete to keep power flowing.

Lineworker Appreciation Day: Celebrate America’s electricity heroes on April 18

Apr 8, 2026

Lineworkers install and repair the electric transmission and distribution lines that power the nation. April 18 is Lineman Appreciation Day, so remember to thank these super-powered energy heroes today!

Dress for Success New Orleans partners with Entergy to celebrate more than 25 years of empowering women

Mar 18, 2026

In celebration of more than 25 years of service, Dress for Success New Orleans, or DSFNO, hosted its annual Styled for Success luncheon, powered by Entergy. The event honored the achievements of more than 15,000 women whose lives have been transformed through DFSNO’s programs. With more than 400 attendees, the luncheon highlighted the organization’s comprehensive initiatives that empower women to pursue their goals, advance their careers and build successful futures.

Behind the scenes at Ike Hamilton: Entergy’s largest storm staging site

Mar 5, 2026

When winter storms swept across the region this January, Entergy faced a challenging restoration effort in historic conditions. Ryder Miller, senior staff HR business partner at Entergy, was deployed to the Ike Hamilton staging site in West Monroe, Louisiana — one of the hardest hit regions of the storm.

Passing the line: How Entergy’s mentors turn experience into safer storm restoration

Feb 23, 2026

When the winter storm rolled through Entergy Louisiana’s service territory, customers may have noticed bucket trucks in the air and crews working long past sunset. What they likely didn’t notice was the quiet layer of mentorship happening alongside the restoration - seasoned Entergy veterans walking job sites, coaching younger crews and making sure every decision in the field was well grounded in safety and experience.

A message from Haley Fisackerly, president and CEO, Entergy Mississippi

Feb 13, 2026

Thank you. Thank you for your patience, your understanding and reaching out to help one another as severe winter weather impacted a large portion of our state.

Entergy Mississippi January winter storm update – 2/3/2026, 6 p.m.

Feb 3, 2026

As of 6:00 p.m., approximately 1,961 Entergy Mississippi customers in those areas are without power.

Entergy Mississippi January winter storm update – 2/2/2026, 3 p.m.

Feb 2, 2026

Entergy Mississippi crews continue to make steady progress, restoring service to about 82,500 customers, which is more than 90% of the approximately 87,000 customers who lost service since the storm began affecting our service areas.

Behind the scenes of restoration: Off-road terrain work

Feb 1, 2026

When storm damage extends beyond the pavement, some restoration work requires getting a little mud on the tires.

Winter weather impacts: understanding significant ice accumulation

Jan 29, 2026

When a massive winter weather event hits an area more familiar with tropical temperatures, thunderstorms and tornadoes, the impacts are often hard to fathom. The recent storm that swept through Entergy’s service territory – disrupting electrical service for approximately 171,200 Entergy customers – brought with it significant ice accumulation and extreme challenges that have slowed our restoration efforts.