Mississippi News
Zachariah Smith and Colin Stough advance to ‘American Idol’ top 10
In the first live voting episode of American Idol season 21, fans across the nation decided to place Mississippi residents Zachariah Smith and Colin Stough in the competition's top 10.
Sunday night's theme of “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame” was a match made in heaven for Smith, a 20-year-old rocker out of Amory. The grill cook turned Idol star performed a classic in “Don't Bring Me Down” by Electric Light Orchestra.
Following Smith's performance, the judges showered him with compliments with Lionel Richie telling Smith that he “could sing a phone book.”
“You brought the party to the…
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By: J.T. Mitchell
Title: Zachariah Smith and Colin Stough advance to ‘American Idol' top 10
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Published Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 03:08:38 +0000
Mississippi News
Jackson residents encouraged to prepare for Thursday’s storms
SUMMARY: Severe weather is expected in Jackson metro on May 8, urging citizens to be prepared for strong winds and hail. The City Council introduced a Severe Limb and Tree Risk Ordinance to report dangerous limbs and trees. Councilman Ashby Foote advised reaching out to council members for safety hazards. Over 100 trees fell in Northeast Jackson last month, causing damage and highlighting the importance of having good insurance for storm-related damages. Public Works and Solid Waste will monitor the storms closely. Preparation, awareness, and reporting potential dangers are emphasized to ensure safety during severe weather events.
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Crews close Jackson street due to large sinkhole
SUMMARY: JXN Water announced a temporary road closure on Paden Street in Jackson, Mississippi due to a large sinkhole. Crews are currently working to repair a sewer line on Paden Street between Cummins Street and West McDowell Road after residents voiced concerns about the sinkhole and foul smells. The repairs began on May 8 and are expected to continue until complete. Patricia Barnes, a resident in the area, expressed gratitude for the repairs. JXN Water officials stated that the road will remain closed until repairs are finished.
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Squatted vehicles will soon be banned in Mississippi
SUMMARY: House Bill 349, signed by Governor Tate Reeves, will ban “squatted vehicles” in Mississippi beginning July 1, 2024. These are trucks or vehicles with raised front fenders higher than the rear fenders. Violating the law will result in a misdemeanor, fines, and possible license suspension. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety highlights safety concerns and the importance of maintaining visibility on the roads. The goal is to promote safe driving habits and ensure the safety of everyone sharing the road. The department emphasizes that safety is their top priority and will continue to enforce laws to keep roads safe.
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