AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMLB Draft Buzz: The 2026 MLB Draft kicked off in Philadelphia with the Chicago White Sox taking UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky No. 1 overall, setting the tone for a weekend of picks and big-league dreams. Mississippi First Sip: Dutch Bros opened its first Mississippi location in Pearl, bringing its “Dutch Mafia” drive-thru vibe and fan-favorite drinks to the Magnolia State. Local Sports Spotlight: Starkville’s Campbell Davis earned MVP honors at the Mississippi Association of Coaches North-South All-Star Volleyball Game. Youth Win: Addilyn Stephens, 10, of Patrick Farms in Pearl, won the Paris Junior Golf Invitational by 10 shots after a 4-under-par run. Community Calendar: Mound Bayou will mark its 139th annual Founders’ Day Sunday with a celebration at First Baptist Church. Back-to-School Help: United Way of Southeast Mississippi is hosting the third annual Marion County Education & Health Fair Saturday with free supplies, uniforms, screenings, and haircuts. Mississippi Teen Case: Nolan Wells’ family and civil rights attorney Ben Crump are pushing for a “thorough” investigation after Mississippi authorities reported no signs of foul play. Weather Watch: A dangerous heat wave is building across much of the U.S., with triple-digit temperatures and hotter nights expected. Defense & Industry: HII christened the future USS George M. Neal (DDG 131) at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, honoring a Korean War Navy Cross recipient.
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