| FOR PLANNING PURPOSE ONLY January 23, 2024 CONTACT: Shelby Wilcher press@govreeves.ms.gov |
| MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Tate Reeves Calling Special Session to Finalize Record-Shattering $10 Billion Economic Development Project JACKSON, Miss. — On Wednesday, January 24, Governor Tate Reeves will call a special session to finalize a record-shattering $10 billion economic development project that will create 1,000 jobs. At $10 billion, it is the single largest capital investment in state history and four times the size of the previous largest economic development project. Once finalized, it will result in two hyperscale data center complexes on two industrial park sites. One data center will be located in Canton, and a second will be located at another site in Madison County. Who: Governor Tate Reeves Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann Speaker Jason White House Speaker Pro Tempore Manly Barton Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Briggs Hopson Senate Finance Committee Chairman Josh Harkins House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Trey Lamar Mississippi Legislators representing Madison County When: January 24, 2024 9:30 a.m. Central Standard Time Where: Walter Sillers Building 550 High Street, 18th Floor Press Briefing Room Jackson, MS 39201 Zoom video conferencing will be enabled to allow media to attend and ask questions virtually. If you plan to attend in-person or virtually, please RSVP here. A Zoom link will be provided to members of the media who RSVP. To ensure proper seating and set up, please RSVP by emailing shelby.wilcher@govreeves.ms.gov or calling 601-527-1044 by 8:30 a.m. CST on Wednesday, January 24. ### |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Tate Reeves Calling Special Session to Finalize Record-Shattering $10 Billion Economic Development Project
