Mississippi Industry Wire

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 6 hours ago

Energy and Data Centers: Entergy Mississippi plans a natural-gas power plant in Raymond, while xAI is offering to buy homes near its Mississippi data center amid noise complaints. Agriculture: USDA’s $61 million food purchase will support catfish, poultry and rice producers, and the state’s Wild Hog Control Program opens applications Sunday through Nov. 15, offering traps and technical help to eligible landowners. Manufacturing: Ashley welcomed nearly 900 students to facility tours during Manufacturing Month, including visits in Mississippi, to showcase production technology and career paths. Infrastructure: The low bid to widen I-55 in Madison County came in at $187.7 million. Cannabis: More than 900 medical marijuana dispensaries received first-time federal registrations, including businesses in Mississippi. Consumer Protection: Mississippi is set to receive $3.6 million from GM’s $220 million settlement over allegations it shared drivers’ data without proper consent.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.

Oct. 20, 2026

Perspectify News

Learn about labels.

Labels

Labels On

Filter

3 hours ago

English: Texas’ running backs just saved the day — against Mississippi State, they need to do the same

The Daily Texan - Texas |

Owner: University of Texas at Austin info about owner

The Daily Texan - Texas

Neutral

Owned By	University of Texas at Austin
Year Founded	1900
Website	https://thedailytexan.com/
Domain Registration Year	2012
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Texas, Austin
Owner Country	United States

We welcome your feedback!
If you have comments or corrections, let us know.

5 hours ago

DEA issues registrations to Mississippi medical marijuana dispensaries months after Cannabis moved to Schedule III

WLOX - Mississippi |

Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

WLOX

Neutral

Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1962
Website	https://www.wlox.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Mississippi, Biloxi
Owner Country	United States

We welcome your feedback!
If you have comments or corrections, let us know.

6 hours ago

Cindy Hyde-Smith announces USDA funding boost for Mississippi farmers in social media posts

Hinds Today - Mississippi |

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron info about owner

Hinds Today - Mississippi

Right-wing

Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://hindstoday.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Mississippi,
Owner Country	United States

We welcome your feedback!
If you have comments or corrections, let us know.

Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

14 hours ago

Mississippi River Bridge in Lansing set to open at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 6

KIMT News 3 - Minnesota |

Owner: Byron Allen info about owner

KIMT News 3 - Minnesota

Pending

Owned By	Byron Allen through Allen Media Broadcasting
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.kimt.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Rochester
Owner Country	United States

We welcome your feedback!
If you have comments or corrections, let us know.

10 hours ago

‘The Sleeping Dogs of Southampton’ brings Hollywood filmmaking to South Mississippi

WXXV 25 - Mississippi |

Owner: Charles H. Morris info about owner

WXXV 25 - Mississippi

Right-wing

Owned By	Charles H. Morris through Morris Multimedia
Year Founded	1987
Website	www.wxxv25.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Mississippi, Gulfport
Owner Country	United States

We welcome your feedback!
If you have comments or corrections, let us know.

15 hours ago

Mississippi to receive $3.6 million in GM data privacy settlement

Darkhorse Press - Mississippi |

Owner: Therese Apel info about owner

Darkhorse Press - Mississippi

Neutral

Owned By	Therese Apel through Darkhorse Press LLC & Digio Strategies
Year Founded	2021
Website	https://darkhorsepressnow.com/
Domain Registration Year	2021
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Mississippi, Flowood
Owner Country	United States

We welcome your feedback!
If you have comments or corrections, let us know.

15 hours ago

Mississippi officials outline burn ban guidelines amid rising wildfire risk

Twin States News - Mississippi |

Owner: Bill Fielder info about owner

Twin States News - Mississippi

Pending

Owned By	Bill Fielder through Coastal Television Broadcasting Group
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.twinstates.news
Domain Registration Year	2017
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Mississippi, Meridian
Owner Country	United States

We welcome your feedback!
If you have comments or corrections, let us know.

11 hours ago

U. S. Steel Breaks Ground on $1.9 Billion Arkansas Direct Reduced Iron Production Plant

Bastille Post |

Owner: Lo Wing Hung info about owner

Bastille Post Global

Pro-Government

Owned By	Lo Wing Hung
Year Founded	2013
Website	www.bastillepost.com/global
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Hong Kong, Hong Kong City
Owner Country	Hong Kong

We welcome your feedback!
If you have comments or corrections, let us know.

As featured in:

@ Journalists!

Join

Geoff Pender

MISSISSIPPITODAY.ORG

Jerry Mitchell

MISSISSIPPITODAY.ORG

Ashton Pittman

MISSISSIPPIFREEPRESS.ORG

Press releases

Publish your press release

13 hours ago

Top US General Fired Ahead of Trump's Plans to Resume Strikes on Iran

Discover Affinity Group Publishing

Why Does the US Economy Feel Worse Than It Looks?

Why Young Voters are Turning Against Trump