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Federal court hearing on Jackson water concerns resumes
SUMMARY: During a court hearing, various citizen advocates, including Rukia Lumumba, the Executive Director of the People's Advocacy Institute and the Mayor's sister, voiced their concerns about improving the city's water service. Lumumba suggested allowing greater public participation in decision-making, maintaining public control of the water system, and providing educational resources for residents to be informed about the quality of their water. She emphasized the long-standing disrepair of the water infrastructure and the need for clean and safe drinking water. Third-party water administrator Ted Henifin expressed his commitment to the well-being of the citizens of Jackson. Further updates on the hearing will be featured in the evening newscasts.
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The 71st annual Jimmie Rodgers Festival held Jimmie’s Jam Session at the MAX
SUMMARY: The Jimmy Rogers Festival continues with Jimmy Jam at the max featuring local musicians showcasing their talents. The event, hosted by Steve Wilkerson, drew a large crowd with drinks available for purchase. Lana Bron expressed excitement for the festival and the upcoming talent competition. Tickets are still available for Thursday and Saturday's events, with Thursday's concert featuring the Royal Horses. Elvis famously competed in the talent competition in the past. Those interested in purchasing tickets can visit the festival's website. The festival is a beloved tradition in the community, celebrating the legacy of Jimmy Rogers.
Steve Wilkerson was a host, and this was a free event with drinks and refreshments available for purchase.
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SUMMARY: In a thrilling game, the Bulldogs finished 4-4 with three homers and 6 RBIs as they won 8-4. The Jackson Prep Patriots are back in the 6A M-A-I-S baseball finals, facing off against Presbyterian Christian School in game one. The game was a pitchers' duel until late, with PCS taking a 2-1 lead in the 7th inning. However, Prep tied it up and then scored the winning run on a wild pitch in a dramatic walk-off fashion. Jackson Prep emerged victorious in game one of the finals, setting the stage for an exciting championship series.
Jackson Prep wins 3-2 over PCS in game one of the 6A MAIS Finals. Nolan Canoy scored on a wild pitch to end a thrilling game for the Patriots.
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SUMMARY: Southern Miss and Ole Miss faced off in a midweek game, with Ole Miss taking an early lead. Southern Miss fought back, scoring a run in the sixth inning. The game featured strong performances from Luke Hill and Lawson Odom, among others. Dalton McIntyre's patience at the plate resulted in a crucial walk for Southern Miss. The game showcased the intensity of in-state matchups and the competitive spirit of both teams. Ultimately, Ole Miss emerged victorious, but Southern Miss put up a good fight in the final midweek game of the regular season.
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles were down 4-1 at home to Ole Miss but they scored six unanswered to get their first win over an in-state foe this season. USM extends their win streak to 8 games.
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The 71st annual Jimmie Rodgers Festival held Jimmie’s Jam Session at the MAX
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The 71st annual Jimmie Rodgers Festival held Jimmie’s Jam Session at the MAX
Jackson Prep baseball wins on a walk off in the MAIS Finals
Southern Miss baseball rallies to defeat Ole Miss
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Bond issue for the Columbus Municipal School District passes
Man pleads guilty to starting fire at New Albany warehouse
Intervest Corporations developers pushing back to build affordable housing in Pascagoula
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News 11 at 6PM_Weather 5/14/24
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Mississippi Today5 days agoLawmakers may have to return to Capitol May 14 to override Gov. Tate Reeves’ potential vetoes
