AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMississippi Jobs & Industry: Solero Technologies is expanding in Water Valley with a $14 million project and 86 new jobs, adding 14 manufacturing lines and upgrades to power, IT, HVAC, and facilities, with state incentives through MFLEX. Local Governance & Public Safety: Lawmakers and Mississippi’s delegation are pushing a bipartisan $100 million-a-year push for fortified roof programs to reduce storm damage and lower future FEMA costs. Economy & Work: Gov. Tate Reeves says Mississippi hit a record 1,196,200 non-farm jobs in July, citing record hiring demand and major private investment, including big AI data center projects. Education & Space: NASA named Joseph R. Schuyler deputy director at Stennis Space Center, overseeing propulsion testing leadership after Christine Powell’s promotion. Community & Health: The Humane Society of South Mississippi is expanding veterinary urgent care hours and hiring more staff to meet urgent, affordable pet needs. Crime & Courts: Gulfport police say they located two suspects wanted on felony drive-by shooting warrants, warning they’re armed and dangerous. Business & Consumer Tech: Walmart’s Apple Pay rollout is set to reach Mississippi in early October. National Policy Watch: ICE arrests continue in Georgia and Mississippi, with officials citing a surge in threats and attacks.
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