AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMemorial Day Rail Tragedy (1920): A freight train derailed near Dominguez Canyon outside Grand Junction after plunging off a soggy railbed into the Gunnison River, killing engineer R.D. “Lonnie” Ray and fireman Glen M. Clute; brakeman P.W. Newman survived by swimming to safety. Mississippi Education & Community: Columbus student Lani Carter landed a Harvard full-ride after excelling at MSMS, while Pearl River Community College honored alumni and partners at its annual awards. Youth Tech Policy: Minnesota’s push for parental consent and tighter limits on social media for kids under 16 faces legal uncertainty, with other states’ efforts already tangled in court. Health & Safety: Whole Foods recalled minestrone soup in 17 states (including Mississippi) over possible undeclared shrimp allergens. Local Life: Mississippi Museum of Natural Science joined the Blue Star Museums program, offering free admission to active-duty military families through Labor Day. Sports/School Pride: Mississippi State recognized staff with Zacharias Distinguished Staff Awards and announced new drum majors for the Famous Maroon Band season.
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