a03111.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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May 13, 2011
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Entergy Mississippi, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Mississippi
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1-31508
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64-0205830
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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308 East Pearl Street, Jackson, Mississippi
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39201
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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(601) 368-5000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 10, 2011, Entergy Mississippi, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement for the sale of $125,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 3.25% Series due June 1, 2016 (the “Bonds”). The sale of the Bonds closed on May 13, 2011. The Bonds were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, by means of the Company’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the automatic shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-169315-07), which became effective upon filing on March 4, 2011.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No.
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Description of Exhibit
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4.38
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Supplemental Indenture establishing the terms of the Bonds.
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5.09
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Opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP with respect to the Bonds.
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5.10
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Opinion of Wise Carter Child & Caraway, Professional Association, with respect to the Bonds.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Entergy Mississippi, Inc.
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(Registrant)
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Date May 13, 2011
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/s/ Steven C. McNeal
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(Signature)
Steven C. McNeal
Vice President and Treasurer
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