AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy & Jobs: Gov. Tate Reeves says Hitachi Energy will invest $528 million in Mississippi to expand transformer manufacturing, with about 654 jobs and production targeted for 2029. Rural Health: Reeves also announced $104 million in Rural Health Transformation Program awards for 167 Mississippi providers, aimed at facility and technology upgrades. Local Economy & Industry: Ocean Aero is expanding its Gulfport operation with a $4 million addition, adding 20,000 square feet and 45 jobs to meet demand for its Triton underwater vehicle. Mississippi Sports (Magnolia Bowl): LSU and Ole Miss are beefing up security for Lane Kiffin’s return to Oxford, with extra mounted patrol and coordinated law enforcement planning as the rivalry weekend draws massive crowds. Weather: A heat advisory remains in play with highs in the upper 90s and triple-digit heat index values. Public Safety: Mississippi voters face an Oct. 5 registration deadline in Lamar County, and absentee in-person voting starts Sept. 21 with new rules for how ballots are handled. Community & Culture: The National Folk Festival is set to return to Jackson Nov. 13-15, spotlighting Mississippi’s music and culture as part of America250.
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