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The city of Jackson’s site review committee is studying the Greater Eastover Neighborhood Foundation’s plan to add five public access . . .

No Help: Abortion protesters targeting and disrupting area businesses

Jennifer Emerson feared what might happen when a couple eating lunch on the patio at Walker’s Drive-In in Jackson on . . .

Opinion: New Flowood course another boon for area golf

My sore left shoulder from the Covid vaccine wasn’t about to make me pass up Media Day at Flowood’s newly . . .

Once completed, 18-wheelers can travel the Bob Anthony Parkway

PRVWSD taking first steps to relocate spillway road; draft construction contract

The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District (PRVWSD) has taken the first steps to relocate the Spillway Road. Recently, the . . .

Applying for Water Loan

The city of Jackson plans to apply for a $27.9 million loan to fund repairs at its two water treatment . . .

Applying for Water Loan
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On Fri, 05/07/2021 - 05:30 PM
The city of Jackson plans to apply for a $27.9 million loan to fund repairs at its two water treatment plants.
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Gluckstadt Incorporation Trial: Gluckstadt Granted Incorporation by State Supreme Court
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On Thu, 05/06/2021 - 02:32 PM
The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled in favor of the soon to be city of Gluckstadt in their incorporation trial. The verdict came today, May 6.

The court unanimously came to the decision that the lower court, who granted the community incorporation in 2019, a decision that was appealed, was correct with their original ruling.
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Editorial: Exploiting deficits can’t continue
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On Fri, 05/07/2021 - 12:30 PM
Twenty-five years ago, Bill Clinton declared in an address to Congress that the “era of big government” was over and subsequently joined with Republicans in scaling back welfare and reducing the government’s deficits.
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June 19 Celebration
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On Sat, 05/08/2021 - 10:00 AM
The city of Jackson plans to celebrate Juneteenth with a fireworks show.
The city council agreed at its April 27 meeting to pay Pyro Shows, which is located in LaFollette, Tennessee, $12,500 for a fireworks display on June 19. The show will take place next to the Jackson Convention Complex on Pascagoula Street.
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Opinion: Enrollment is improper basis for school funding
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Fri, 05/07/2021 - 11:33 AM
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt the nation’s K-12 education system, and Mississippi hasn’t been spared. Information from the Mississippi Department of Education indicates that public school enrollment has dropped by 5 percent since last year.
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Honor Roll: Jackson Prep
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On Fri, 05/07/2021 - 01:30 PM
Students listed to the third nine weeks honor roll at Jackson Preparatory include:
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Donates for Cemetery Upkeep
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On Sat, 05/08/2021 - 08:00 AM
The Greenwood Cemetery Association stepped up to make sure cutting grass at Greenwood Cemetery in downtown Jackson is a little bit easier.
The association donated $3,359 to the city of Jackson to fund the purchase of a lawnmower that can cut grass in tight spaces.
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Prep golf
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On Fri, 05/07/2021 - 02:30 PM
Members of the Jackson Prep 2021 golf team include (from left, back) John Tyson, Walker Poole, Trey Elliott, George Pittman, Chambers Malouf; (middle) Anne Melton Hewitt, Ella Kincaid, Matthew Mehrle, Walter George, Bennett Herring, Banks Hewitt, Mitchell Martin, Sarah Herring, Elle Bryant; (front) Will Upton, Worth Hewitt, Will Burnham, Aiden F
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Wittiest
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On Fri, 05/07/2021 - 03:30 PM
Jackson Academy seniors (from left) Jack Varner and Ari Jackson were selected by their peers in the class of 2021 as Wittiest.

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Best Eyes
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On Fri, 05/07/2021 - 04:30 PM
Voted Madison Central High School’s Best Eyes were (from left) Elizabeth Delaney and Dalton Stevens.

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