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Due to a collapse of the pavement, Sunnybrook Road will be closed from Steed Road to Colony Park Boulevard until further notice.

A timeline of the Gold Coast Commodities wastewater issue

A Brandon-based chemical plant has been the subject of scrutiny since 2017 as its wastewater disposal methods have resulted in numerous regulatory orders, a lawsuit by the city of Brandon and a fed

Governor signs parole reform, utility broadband leasing bills into law

A host of bills were signed into law Thursday by Gov.

GANUCHEAU: Gov. Tate Reeves buries critical COVID-19 message while pandering

Below is a political opinion column by Adam Ganucheau:

JA Golf

Upper and middle school students playing for Jackson Academy’s 2020-2021 golf team are (from left, back) Hudson Hadley, Connor Gee, Parker Lowe, Patton Kincaid, Davis Cress, Matthew Frost, Jon Burn

Town hall meeting on crime at Forestry Museum
By Wyatt Emmerich - Publisher, Northside Sun, 613 Reads
There was no sentiment to defund the police at the Jackson town hall meeting at Forestry Center at the Ag Museum off Lakeland Drive.

In fact, the 100 or so citizens who showed up had the precise opposite sentiment, demanding more police on the streets of Jackson.
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Road Closure in Ridgeland
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On Wed, 04/21/2021 - 04:20 PM
Due to a collapse of the pavement, Sunnybrook Road will be closed from Steed Road to Colony Park Boulevard until further notice. Businesses will be granted access for customers and employees, but there will be no access for through traffic. Construction crews are on the ground now trying to fix the issue.

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A timeline of the Gold Coast Commodities wastewater issue
By Steve Wilson - Staff Writer, 1,747 Reads
A Brandon-based chemical plant has been the subject of scrutiny since 2017 as its wastewater disposal methods have resulted in numerous regulatory orders, a lawsuit by the city of Brandon and a federal investigation.
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Governor signs parole reform, utility broadband leasing bills into law
By Steve Wilson - Staff Reporter, 1,195 Reads
A host of bills were signed into law Thursday by Gov. Tate Reeves, including one that will reform the state’s parole system and another that allows utilities to lease their infrastructure to broadband providers.
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GANUCHEAU: Gov. Tate Reeves buries critical COVID-19 message while pandering
By ADAM GANUCHEAU - Mississippi Today, 1,112 Reads
Below is a political opinion column by Adam Ganucheau:

As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are again beginning to trend upward in Mississippi, health experts are doing everything they can to spread a message: get the vaccine.
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JA Golf
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On Thu, 04/22/2021 - 12:00 PM
Upper and middle school students playing for Jackson Academy’s 2020-2021 golf team are (from left, back) Hudson Hadley, Connor Gee, Parker Lowe, Patton Kincaid, Davis Cress, Matthew Frost, Jon Burns; (front) Anna Kate Lucas, Matthew Ryan, Owen Carter, Breck Hines, Will Graven, and John Markow. Not Pictured is Cole Cress.

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Mississippi Senate killed 19 House bills to restore voting rights
By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, 802 Reads
Jackson resident Omar Travis was released from prison about four years ago after being convicted of receiving stolen property. Before that, in 1991, he was convicted on a burglary charge.
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Easter party
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On Wed, 04/21/2021 - 06:30 PM
Kindergarten students at First Presbyterian Day School enjoyed Easter egg hunts and parties before the holiday.
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Court of Appeals Decisions - April 20, 2021
By Press Release - Mississippi Court of Appeals, 673 Reads
Listed below are the Mississippi Court of Appeals decisions for April 20, 2021:

Mississippi Court of Appeals
April 20, 2021

Smith, Joel, J. X 2019-KA-01649-COA

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Junior high girls basketball
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On Thu, 04/22/2021 - 02:00 PM
Jackson Prep’s 2020-21 junior high girls basketball team includes (from left, back) Head Coach Michael McAnally, Kendal Moore, Taylor Caton, Bailey Blount, Claire Crosby, Vail Wartes, Coach Keavy Noblin; (front) Bryce Fountain, Tayla Wilson, Abby Duncan, Mollie Odom, Lila Wartes, Miller Jordan, and Emma Reeves.

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