Gloster is a town in central Amite County, Mississippi, United States.

[4] Drax Biomass operates a 450,000-metric-ton (440,000-long-ton) per year wood pellet production facility in Gloster.

[5] Governor Tate Reeves of Mississippi came down to Gloster to announce Claw Forestry Services will build a $200 million sawmill on about 50 acres comprising the former Georgia-Pacific mill site and the adjoining former elementary school property.

"This will benefit not just the 130 families that have workers at the plant, but boost timber owners across a four to five-county region.

"[6] Governor Reeves said he "expects Southwest Mississippi Community College will play a large role in providing training for employees at the plant.