AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOle Miss & Oxford drug probe: Two vape shop clerks in Oxford were jailed and face federal drug charges tied to purchases linked to the deaths of two Ole Miss students, as investigators say they recovered suspected kratom-related products at the scenes. Public safety & local tragedy: A Jackson Public Schools-related incident is under review after a man died after punching through a window at a former Lake Elementary building used for an alternative education program. Workforce & energy: Mississippi’s Energy Expo & Job Fair in Jackson will connect job seekers with Entergy and Ingalls Shipbuilding, with resumes encouraged for the Oct. 1 event at the Mississippi Trade Mart. State leadership: Gov. Reeves appointed Paul Jerrod “PJ” Waldrop as executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority. Military & tech: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unveiled an Autonomous Warfare Command effort and broader drone/AI push, with Mississippi State named a “Distinguished Military College.” Economy & politics: A new AP-NORC poll finds only 17% approve of Trump on cost of living, with 65% blaming his policies for high prices ahead of midterms. Sports: Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor draws national attention as he prepares for a Week 5 showdown with Alabama.
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