AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMississippi Business & Economy: Holiday Market of Jackson: The Holiday Market of Jackson returns Sept. 18-20 to the Mississippi Trade Mart with 125+ merchants after a Spring Market cancellation tied to a March fire, and organizers say added security will be in place. Local Housing Watch: Zillow home values: Simpson County’s typical home value rose to $162,451 (+0.5% YoY) while Jefferson County fell to $97,256 (-17.5% YoY), underscoring uneven housing momentum across the state. Workforce & Learning: MGCCC AI Summit: Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will host the inaugural Gulf Coast AI Summit next week, aimed at small businesses and everyday professionals learning how AI could change jobs and operations. Business/Community Giving: Taco Bell Foundation grant: K-MAC Enterprises’ $50,000 grant supports the Boys & Girls Club of Magnolia’s “Own Your Future” program as part of a record $32M national foundation effort. Public Health: Hand soap recall: The FDA upgraded a Class II recall for certain hand soaps sold in 15 states due to possible bacterial contamination.
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