AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAdvanced Manufacturing in Mississippi: Jabil plans to invest $119M in Marshall County, Mississippi, to renovate a 1.5 million-square-foot site and produce data-center infrastructure equipment, with about 2,200 jobs expected. Road Safety Upgrade: MDOT is moving ahead with an overhaul for the “most dangerous” Hwy 45 intersection, including a restricted crossing U-turn design aimed at reducing crashes. Shipbuilding & Defense: HII christened the future USS George M. Neal (DDG 131) at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, highlighting Flight III destroyer work tied to air-and-missile defense. Retail Expansion: Dutch Bros opened its first Mississippi location in Pearl, bringing its drive-thru “broistas” and fan-favorite menu to the state. Cybersecurity: A new report finds healthcare ransomware attacks are rising sharply against healthcare businesses tied to care providers, even as direct provider attacks hold steadier. Local Culture: The JXN Film Festival selected “Never the Same,” a Jayess music video shot in Jayess and showcasing Southwest Mississippi.
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