AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCoastal Investment: Gov. Kay Ivey announced more than $52 million for 21 Coastal Alabama projects funded through GoMESA, aimed at environmental education, boating access, water quality, and recreation. Local Public Safety: Montgomery Police said Highway 31 southbound is shut down due to an “ongoing investigation,” with drivers urged to use alternate routes. Crime & Courts: Jefferson County carried out a five-day child sexual exploitation sting, arresting 14 people; names weren’t released. Health & Food Safety: FDA/CDC investigations continue after Publix recalled frozen berries over E. coli concerns, with no Michigan sales reported. Community & Culture: A 175-year-old Ebenezer Baptist Church in Pennington was destroyed in a late-night fire; the state fire marshal is investigating. Business & Work: Forbes named Alabama employers among the state’s best workplaces, including Auburn University, UAB, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama. Agriculture Spotlight: Sweet Grown Alabama hosted its Farm to Table Dinner at Lazenby Farms, featuring locally sourced dishes from member farms.
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