AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation & Drones in Mississippi: South Panola High School Air Force JROTC and Grenada High School Naval JROTC teamed up to run the first FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification Training Course in Grenada, with 10 of 12 finishing training and six passing the knowledge test on the first try. STEM Competition: Mississippi State University students won first place in the ASABE Robotics Student Design Competition, showing off agricultural robotics skills. Navy Tech & Undersea Autonomy: Integer Technologies and the University of Southern Mississippi won a $9.8M Office of Naval Research contract modification to expand seabed warfare capabilities for intelligent autonomous systems. Nuclear Power Planning: Holtec, Entergy, and Hyundai E&C signed an MOA to evaluate potential SMR-300 small modular reactor projects across the Gulf South, including dual-unit options. Rural Health Warning: A Michigan rural hospital closure after converting to the Rural Emergency Hospital model is being cited as a “canary in the coal mine” for rural care. Weather Watch: NOAA says El Niño is strengthening and could bring a wetter, stormier winter to the Southeast. Community Science: Mississippi is joining the Great Southeast Pollinator Census on Aug. 21–22.
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