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Opera Mississippi opens Duling Hall Concert Series Sept. 18 with Jazzy Tribute
Tue,08/29/23-4:04PM , 1,293 Reads
Jackson, Miss—On Monday, September 18, 2023, at 7:00 pm Opera Mississippi presents “Ella Fitzgerald: An Evening with 'The First Lady of Song',” performed by vocalist Katrina Cox and the David Pellow Jazz Trio at Duling Hall (622 Duling Ave., Jackson, MS). Opera Happy Hour and special entertainment “Operatizers” start at 6:00pm.
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MDOT reworking construction plans for West Rankin Parkway
By PRESS RELEASE - MDOT
Fri,08/25/23-4:45PM , 665 Reads 11,778 Statewide
Below is a press release from the Mississippi Department of Transportation:

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is currently working to update construction plans for the West Rankin Parkway. Officials expect plans to be complete in the spring of 2024 and anticipate letting the project later that summer.
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MPSC: Commissioner Brent Bailey urges Mississippians to be conscious of their electricity consumption
By PRESS RELEASE - PSC COMMISSIONER BRENT BAILEY
Fri,08/25/23-4:36PM , 371 Reads 8,393 Statewide
Below is a press release from Mississippi Public Service Commissioner Brent Bailey

As electricity consumption continues to rise in proportion with the rising temperatures, Central District Public Service Commissioner Brent Bailey urges Mississippians to take steps to conserve energy as we continue to endure these extreme temperatures.
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Governor Reeves: Comcast Completes Broadband Expansion in Bolton and Edwards
By PRESS RELEASE - GOVERNOR TATE REEVES
Fri,08/25/23-3:48PM , 500 Reads 8,404 Statewide
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