Drax is celebrating 10 years of operating its wood pellet plant in Gloster, Mississippi. The plant was established in Amite County after the area's previous largest employer shut down in 2008. Drax ...

GLOSTER, Miss. — Carmella Wren-Causey knew something was wrong as soon as she returned to her hometown last year, a place where she’d slept on her grandmother’s screened porch to smell the sweet, ...

Residents of Gloster, Mississippi, are suing plant that exports wood pellets to UK and Europe. Company says it is reducing emissions ...

Residents gather for a community Chat and Chew event with Mississippi’s U.S. Rep Bennie Thompson on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in downtown Gloster, MS. Residents there gather to talk about their ...

GLOSTER, Miss. (AP) — This southern Mississippi town's expansive wood pellet plant was so close to Shelia Mae Dobbins' home that she sometimes heard company loudspeakers. She says industrial residues ...

In April 2025, the town of Gloster, Mississippi, population 858, won a significant battle against the giant global wood pellet maker Drax, when the permitting board of the Mississippi Department of ...

GLOSTER, MS (WAFB) - All East Feliciana Parish fire departments were called out to a fire in Gloster, MS Wednesday night that engulfed an abandoned Georgia Pacific plywood plant. Residents of Gloster ...

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has fined a United Kingdom-based energy company for exceeding air pollution limits at its wood pellet plant in Gloster. On Sept. 10 and 11, Drax ...

A Gloster alderman who also served as fire commissioner died in a wreck en route to a grass fire Sunday afternoon, according to area officials A Gloster alderman who also served as fire commissioner ...