AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMississippi 250th Anniversary: Mississippi marked the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a celebration at the Coliseum in Jackson, featuring remarks from Gov. Tate Reeves, performances by nearly 300 volunteer singers, and a focus on how music and shared history bring communities together. Local Economy & Infrastructure: Decatur Street business owners pressed city officials over long-running construction woes, saying closures and delays have crushed sales and tourism—“we’re barely surviving.” Flood Response: As Tropical Storm Arthur brought heavy rain and rising water to the Gulf Coast, Cajun Navy 2016 volunteers helped with multiple rescues along the Biloxi River in Gulfport, evacuating residents and pets. Agriculture Costs: A Federal Reserve “Beige Book” update said farm conditions were mostly unchanged but cost pressures intensified, with fertilizer and fuel prices staying elevated. Internet Upgrades: Sparklight announced nearly $36 million in fiber upgrades across South Mississippi, expanding service in Biloxi, Gulfport, Pascagoula and more. Sports: Mississippi Delta Community College named Jamar McKnight its new men’s basketball head coach.
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