At three years old, Deep South Today threads the needle between “lean and mean” and “aggressive expansion”

At three years old, Deep South Today threads the needle between “lean and mean” and “aggressive expansion”

On Adam Ganucheau’s first day at Mississippi Today a decade ago, there was no Wi-Fi, and he used an upside-down cardboard box as a desk. These days, things look a little different. What was once a fledgling nonprofit newsroom is now a Pulitzer-winning powerhouse and one of three newsrooms that make up the Deep South Today network, along with two in Louisiana: Verite News in New Orleans and, as of last year, The Current in Lafayette. (The Garriso…