AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHome Care Finance: PRN Funding says it’s expanding home care invoice factoring into Ohio, Minnesota, Florida and Missouri, building on its 25+ years of experience and existing work in Mississippi and the broader region. Port & Logistics: The Port of Gulfport cleared a key step toward deepening and widening its federal channel, with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recommending the project for congressional authorization; the plan targets deeper 46-foot access to boost shipping and supply-chain options. University Construction: Roy Anderson Corp (Tutor Perini) won an about $114 million contract for Ole Miss’s Jones Hall Project, a new four-story academic facility for the Patterson School of Accountancy. Defense-Adjacent Land Use: Mississippi’s East Mississippi Sentinel Landscape was selected for federal Sentinel Landscapes designation, aimed at protecting military training areas and working lands. Seafood & Research: NOAA launched CIFARM, a new aquaculture research and markets initiative that includes the University of Southern Mississippi and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant partners. Energy Prices: GasBuddy reports Tate County’s lowest premium gas at $4.85 for the week ending May 30, as statewide premium averages fell to $4.74. Public Safety/Health: The American Red Cross is scheduling blood drives across the Mississippi Coast starting June 15 amid an earlier-than-usual summer shortage. Workforce/Tech: AWS opened its fourth Mississippi data center in Clinton, citing potential for 100+ jobs and local business support.
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