AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoKratom Warning After Ole Miss Deaths: Mississippi authorities say packages of kratom were found at the separate death scenes of two University of Mississippi students, but they have not confirmed the drug contributed to either death; toxicology results are still pending, and a state drug task force is urging people to avoid kratom and any non-prescribed substances. Data Centers in Mississippi: A new report highlights how Amazon Web Services’ massive Canton build is reshaping local jobs and training, while also raising utility and environmental concerns as more data centers spread into rural areas. Living Shoreline for Biloxi: A living shoreline project is underway along Biloxi’s coast from Hiller Park to Keesler Air Force Base, using natural features to reduce erosion and create wildlife habitat. Canton Tech Hearing: Monticello residents will weigh a proposed Monticello Tech data center campus at an Oct. 6 planning commission hearing. AI Voice Cloning Scam Alert: InvestigateTV+ spotlights fraudsters using AI voice cloning/deepfakes and offers basic steps families can take to protect themselves. Education & Civics: Mississippi’s new civics requirement aims to teach civil discourse in public schools, but a survey suggests many students self-censor in class.
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