AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMississippi Education & Families: The Mississippi Department of Education says families can apply for free or reduced-price school meals, including breakfast, lunch, and eligible after-school snacks, with applications available through schools and online portals. Civil Rights Legacy: Rev. Ed King, a key founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and a longtime civil rights leader, has died in Jackson at 89. Local Food & Culture: Jamba Jollof opened its first brick-and-mortar location in downtown Hattiesburg, expanding West African dining in the Pine Belt. Public Health Watch: Health officials warn that new disease threats are rising as federal health program cuts leave the U.S. less prepared, including concerns about flesh-eating bacteria in coastal waters. Community Memory Project: Moss Point is launching “The Witness: The Freedom Memory Project” to preserve Freedom Summer stories through oral histories and local documentation. Weather: Magnolia’s forecast calls for continued summer heat with scattered thunderstorm chances early in the week. Arts & Events: Essence Festival 2026 wrapped in New Orleans as the city contract ends, with the mayor already discussing renewal.
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