AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoJackson Cleanup: Volunteers joined the Jackson Rising Corridor Clean-Up Series, picking up trash along Terry Road, with more events set for June 27, July 17, and July 18 as city leaders push back on blight tied to safety and economic development. Local Politics & Community: Hundreds gathered in Jackson to honor state Rep. Bo Brown, remembering him as a public servant and mentor whose impact reached beyond politics. Mississippi Spotlight: Jane Granberry was crowned Miss Mississippi 2026, winning recognition for literacy-focused service and jazz dance talent, and will represent the state at Miss America in September. Workforce & Industry: Mississippi State’s engineering and manufacturing experts are partnering with Bollinger Shipyards and CHAND to build an Integrated Logistics Support training curriculum aimed at strengthening shipbuilding careers. Food Safety: The FDA issued a highest-risk Class I recall for Alfredo sauce tied to possible salmonella contamination, affecting 913 cases across multiple states. Sports (National, Mississippi Ties): The Oklahoma Sooners beat Alabama 9-0 in the College World Series opener, with Mississippi State–related recruiting and regional interest in the matchup. Gaming Law Watch: New state-by-state crackdowns keep raising questions about “casino sweepstakes” legality, including bans taking effect in 2026.
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