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JA student killed in car crash, one day before she was to graduate

By ANTHONY WARREN ANTHONY WARREN
Thu,05/17/18-5:03PM, 82,942 Reads
A vigil will be held tonight for the Jackson Academy (JA) student killed in a car crash today.
Frances Anne Fortner was driving along Ridgewood Road around 1:30 p.m., when she hit a manhole cover and her car flipped, according to Precinct Four Cmdr. Keith Freeman.
The vigil will be at 7 p.m., on the school's campus.
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United States Department of Agriculture is raising alarms about the Jackson zoo.

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Feds can cracking down on Jackson zoo

Wed,02/15/23-8:28AM, 81,597 Reads 95,237 Statewide
Oh boy. Now it's the zoo.
Having already taken over Jackson's water system, the federal government is starting to exercise it's power over the Jackson zoo, issuing a report that the zoo is understaffed.
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Judges in box on medical marijuana

By TIM KALICH TIM KALICH
Sat,04/17/21-9:01AM, 78,458 Reads 340,700 Statewide
If Mississippi did not elect its Supreme Court judges, you could more confidently predict what they will decide about the lawsuit challenging the voters’ decision last year to legalize medical marijuana.
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Mississippi senators help block Jan. 6 riot investigation

By WILL STRIBLING - MISSISSIPPI TODAY WILL STRIBLING - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,05/28/21-4:37PM, 77,497 Reads 422,309 Statewide
Senate Republicans, including Mississippi’s delegation, on Friday blocked the creation of an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Six Republicans voted to advance debate on the commission, but the final 54 to 35 vote fell six votes shy of the 60 votes needed to prevent a procedural filibuster.
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Mississippi to Receive $10.7 million from U.S. Dept. of Education to Address Homeless Youth

By PRESS RELEASE - US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PRESS RELEASE - US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Fri,04/23/21-4:26PM, 77,420 Reads 356,248 Statewide
Below is a press release from the U.S. Department of Education:
First round of funds to be received next week.
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Either way, Bryant looks bad

By TIM KALICH TIM KALICH - Greenwood Commonwealth
Fri,04/08/22-9:12PM, 74,452 Reads 536,704 Statewide
What should we believe about Phil Bryant in light of recent revelations about his past ties to a speculative pharmaceutical venture that auditors claim illegally received more than $2 million in welfare money?
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Food hall coming to the District at Eastover

Thu,10/26/17-4:59PM, 70,886 Reads
The District at Eastover will add a new addition in the spring of 2018, Eastover Market, the state’s first food hall. Eastover Market will be developed in consultation with the esteemed St. Roch Market of New Orleans, and will showcase a curated collection of local, boutique restaurant concepts.
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Northsider Chris Glick provides dimensional context as she sits atop the prehistoric monster.

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Twelve foot gator pulled out of Eastover's Twin Lakes

Fri,09/02/22-6:41PM, 63,815 Reads

A 12-foot, six-inch alligator was killed and removed from one of Eastover's Twin Lakes this week. The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries killed and removed the gator because its huge size was a risk to residents. Northsider Chris Glick provides dimensional context as she sits atop the prehistoric monster.
Mr. and Mrs. Burney Lewis Threadgill

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Cozart and Threadgill exchange wedding vows July 1 at First Presbyterian

Tue,11/24/20-12:16PM, 58,313 Reads
Anna Elizabeth Cozart and Burney Lewis Threadgill were united in marriage in a candlelight ceremony July 1 in the Chapel at First Presbyterian Church in Jackson.
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Bobby Rush and Kingfish Ingram talk to reporters on Friday morning at the B.B. King Museum.

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Video: Bobby Rush Talks The Importance of Youth and the Blues

By EMMERICH VIDEOS EMMERICH VIDEOS
Fri,06/04/21-5:43PM, 57,457 Reads 379,105 Statewide
Bobby Rush, who will be participating in Saturday's B.B. King Museum expansion grand opening, talks to journalists from all over the world at the museum on Friday
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