AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNolan Wells Case: Nolan Wells’ parents, joined by Ben Crump and Rev. Al Sharpton, pushed for a full federal review of the investigation into his July 4 boating death, saying law enforcement response and friend accounts didn’t add up. Local Governance: Leflore County’s economic development board split 2-2 on matching funds for a Greenwood-Leflore industrial park grant, with supporters citing needed environmental studies to attract industry. Community & Faith: Homes of Hope for Children held its second annual “Evening of Hope” banquet in Hattiesburg, spotlighting its Christ-centered childcare mission and the need for community support. Culture & Family: A Mississippi Gulf Coast retirement piece highlights why the coast can work on Social Security alone, pointing to lower costs and favorable tax treatment. Public Safety & Health: A maternal health push is expanding a simple “I Gave Birth” wristband program in hospitals across many states to help flag postpartum risks in emergencies. Mississippi Lifestyle: A Greenwood rice-farmer “Soil Sisters” effort takes the fight to Washington over depressed prices and high input costs, with women farmers urging protection for U.S. growers.
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