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Event celebrates women at Jackson Convention Complex
SUMMARY: A premier event was held at the Jackson Convention Complex to highlight the achievements of women dedicated to dismantling bias and discrimination. Young women were also awarded scholarships at this event, which was emceed by Melanie Christopher from 12 News. Olivia Bonds, America's Miss Sweetheart 2024, emphasized the importance of recognizing women's contributions, stating that women are often in the shadow of men despite all their responsibilities. Organizers revealed that the national theme for 2024 is “Celebrating Women Who Advocate for Equity.” The event was described as amazing and empowering, celebrating the steps women are taking to change the world and their communities.
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New program will teach Jacksonians how the water system works
SUMMARY: Jackson Water is launching a new educational initiative called the Jackson Water Academy. Starting next month, the program will offer three two-hour sessions on the water system, treatment processes, billing, and sustainability. The aim is to provide insight into the efforts taken to rehabilitate the system and ensure its future sustainability. Applications for the June event are open, with a deadline at the end of May. The program seeks to increase public understanding of the local wastewater utility and its operations.
New program will teach Jacksonians how the water system works
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Overnight lane closure in Madison County
SUMMARY: The Planning Committee will discuss the matter at Tuesday's City Council meeting. M-DOT is preparing for overnight roadwork, starting at 7:00 PM tonight and continuing through 6:00 AM until Thursday. Crews will close lanes on the I-55 bridges over Highway 51 and the CNIC Railroad in Madison County to perform a concrete overlay. This work is part of an ongoing effort to repair the bridges.
Overnight lane closure in Madison County, I-55 bridges over Highway 51
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Sumrall Seeks 2nd State Title in 3 seasons
SUMMARY: The Bobcats have advanced to the state championship, which was their goal, thanks to a tough schedule that prepared them well. They've defeated five of the six teams on their schedule that reached their own state championships. In the 4A final, they'll face Ripley, a team new to the Big Dance in decades. Bobcats coach, Sumrall, believes their experience gives them an edge to win a second title in three years. The team is built on a high standard of success with a deep lineup that poses a threat every pitch. Three area teams will compete for titles this week, starting with West Marion on Tuesday.
Sumrall Seeks 2nd State Title in 3 seasons
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