AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPolice Accountability in Senatobia: A 1-year-old, Kohen Wiley, was fatally shot after Senatobia officers responded to a shoplifting call at a Walmart, sparking protests and renewed anger over policing and Black residents’ safety; civil rights figures including Bernice King called it a “moral collapse,” while investigators say officers tried to stop the vehicle and fired after it moved toward them. Flooding in South Mississippi: Rivers in the Gulf Coast region are cresting at record levels, displacing residents and leaving many without flood insurance as homes and businesses take on water. Juneteenth in Mississippi: The Mississippi Children’s Museum marked the holiday with hands-on activities for kids, while Meridian’s Juneteenth Heritage Festival is set to proceed as planned despite weather checks. Mississippi Culture & Music: Mississippi is being celebrated as the “birthplace of American music,” with country music history and Jimmie Rodgers highlighted. Mississippi Economy & Growth: Clay County reported a sharp jump in sales activity, and Mississippi received a Gold Shovel Award for major economic development wins, including an Amazon project in Marshall County. Tech & Infrastructure: The City of Madisonville approved a contract to bring fiber high-speed internet to homes and businesses. Seafood Push: Mississippi researchers are joining a NOAA-backed effort to expand U.S. seafood production, aiming to cut reliance on imports. Lottery Results: Mississippi Lottery Match 5 and Cash 3 results were released for June 19.
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