AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUnderage drinking crackdown in Oxford: Ole Miss students and bar workers say underage drinking is “rampant” around The Square, citing fake IDs and ID sharing, as Oxford officials respond to the allegations. Mississippi power customers hit by data breach: Southern Company says an unauthorized third party accessed limited account info for some Alabama Power, Georgia Power, and Mississippi Power customers; affected users are being offered free credit monitoring. Mississippi nickel refinery investment: Westwin Elements plans a $502 million, commercial-scale Class 1 nickel refinery in Natchez, targeting 2029 commissioning and 18,000 tonnes annually in phase one. JXN Water lawsuit update: A motion to settle JXN Water vs. Blossom Apartments would resolve a dispute over more than $423,000 in back water bills with an agreed $200,000 acceptance. Gas tax relief debate: Mississippi is weighing whether to pause gas taxes or adjust diesel rules; officials warn revenue losses could threaten federal funding and road projects. Food safety recall: Frozen berry products tied to an E. coli risk have expanded again, including select Great Value and one Trader Joe’s lot—consumers are urged to check codes and return for refunds. Local business & community: HaulerPro launched HaulerPro Dispatch for independent trucking dispatch services, and Delta State’s Fielding Wright Art Center announced a Bill Steber blues exhibit opening Oct. 8.
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