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Mississippi Shipbuilding: Gulf Ship will invest $43 million in its Gulfport shipyard, adding about 121 jobs as demand grows for U.S.-built commercial and government vessels. Data Centers & Local Control: A fast-growing wave of data center lawsuits is pushing fights out of city halls and into courtrooms, with communities using moratoriums and developers challenging them over zoning, environmental review, and transparency. Southaven Expansion: SpaceXAI won Southaven approvals for a roughly 660,000-square-foot “data storage warehouse” on Tulane Road after a land swap that includes $40 million for new city facilities. Cybercrime Crackdown: Mississippi AG Lynn Fitch and USDA IG John Walk wrapped Operation Stronghold, inspecting 421 businesses and recovering three credit card skimmers in the statewide sweep. Culture & Community: Jazz legend Cassandra Wilson, a Jackson native and two-time Grammy winner, died at 70. Workforce/Policy Watch: DOJ urged a judge to back OpenAI and Microsoft in the New York Times copyright lawsuit, arguing AI progress is a national security interest. Local Business: Atmos Energy kicked in $10,000 to support children’s literacy at the Mississippi Book Festival.

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Aug. 28, 2026

Express Oil Change opens new Richland, Mississippi store

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Pixel Narratives launches AI services for Mississippi businesses

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Catalis and Creative Planning relaunch Mississippi 529 plan

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Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers opens new Gulfport store

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