AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMississippi AI Push: Tech leaders and educators gathered at Jackson State for the 2026 Southern Spark Conference, aiming to keep Mississippians from being left behind as AI reshapes business and education. Workforce Pipeline: Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and J. Allen Automotive Group launched a Diesel Technician Apprenticeship Program at the West Harrison County Center, pairing classroom learning with on-the-job training. Energy Investment: Cypress Creek Energy secured $3.5 billion for the Steel River Energy Center in Mississippi County, Arkansas—phases 1 and 2 include 1.63 GW of solar and 1.9 GWh of battery storage, with major local tax and construction job impacts. Local Culture Returns: Biloxi’s historic Saenger Theatre reopened with “The Homecoming: A Celebration,” marking a new chapter for the downtown landmark. Community & Recognition: Jackson is being considered as a potential home for a National R&B Hall of Fame, while Rust College named Reggie Small its 2026 NASW-MS BSW Student of the Year. Public Safety Training: Mississippi law enforcement officers are taking free sign language classes through the Mississippi School for the Deaf to better serve deaf residents.
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