AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHealthcare Refunds: President Trump says the federal government will refund about $500 per person for “Obamacare overcharges” to nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, including Mississippi, tied to alleged excess federal exchange “user fees.” Local Business & Community: Union’s Country Day returned to celebrate small-town Mississippi, with downtown vendors, live music, a car show, and a mule-pulling competition—plus a new Spoon Fudge opening. Food & Agriculture: Mississippi farmers markets are hosting peanut boil events this month, including the Great Mississippi Peanut Boil in Jackson (Sept. 12) and a Peanut Boil Jubilee in Brandon (Sept. 19), featuring Mississippi-grown peanuts and other local goods. Nonprofit Finance (Mississippi): New IRS Form 990 rankings highlight big government-grant jumps for Mississippi nonprofits, including Aiming For Healthy Families Inc in Corinth and Little Angels Learning Center in Tupelo. Public Safety: Mississippi police say more arrests are expected in the death of Tasia Fortune, after a man was arrested and the state medical examiner ruled it a homicide. Energy Costs: GasBuddy reports Jones County’s lowest regular gas price at $3.41 for the week ending Sept. 5, with Mississippi’s statewide average at $3.67.
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