AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMississippi Fuel Watch: GasBuddy reports show diesel prices easing in several counties in the week ending May 30, with the lowest noted at $4.91 in Prentiss County and $4.99 in Amite County, while statewide averages for diesel sit around $4.97. Infrastructure & Roads: A new analysis flags that 14.0% of Mississippi’s major roadways are in poor condition, warning that funding timelines ending in October 2026 could slow safety and repair work. Industry & Energy: The St. Louis Fed’s Beige Book says businesses across the Eighth District (including Mississippi) are dealing with higher costs tied to energy, transportation, insurance, and materials, with supply-chain disruption and Iran-war uncertainty still weighing on outlooks. Workforce & Education: Mississippi Christian University named Griffin Fleming Director of Fan Engagement, aiming to boost game-day attendance and community partnerships. Community & Culture: Lucas Oil received a 2026 Community Impact Award from Culture of Good, highlighting continued support for local initiatives. Local Planning: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public comments on proposed work at Lock and Dam 5, with construction expected in late 2027 or 2028.
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