AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHealthcare & Consumer Relief: The White House says nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, including Mississippi, will get $500 Obamacare refunds tied to alleged “user fee” overcharges from the federal exchange. Military & Testing: Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg has been designated a permissive test range, expanding U.S. Army work on unmanned aircraft and counter-drone tech. Local Business & Community Building: 1 Million Cups launched in Pine Bluff, giving early-stage entrepreneurs a weekly networking and pitch forum. Mississippi Agriculture & Food: Mississippi farmers markets will host peanut boil events in Jackson (Sept. 12) and Brandon (Sept. 19), featuring Mississippi-grown peanuts. Sports Business: Mississippi State athletics director Zac Selmon says the school is exploring jersey patch and field sponsor deals as a new revenue stream. Civic Life: Starkville plans a Sept. 30 public input session for a new skate park at the Sportsplex. Local Economy: Starkville also touts a textile recycling partnership that has kept tons of reusable items out of landfills.
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