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Former Deputy Dedmon sentenced
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Trent Walker, attorney for Eddie Parker and Michael Jenkins, thanks the judge after one of six members of the Rankin County Goon Squad was sentenced.
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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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families attend optimization plan meet and greet
SUMMARY: A spokesman for Mayor Lumumba criticized the lack of transparency in a bill. Jackson Public School District held meet and greets for students being relocated under the optimization plan to address declining enrollment. Superintendent Errick Greene highlighted the need for strategic measures. Oak Forest Elementary School Principal, Camesha Hatchett, expressed excitement about welcoming new students, stating that families were invited to meet staff, view the building, and ask questions. Hatchett emphasized the school's commitment to educating and serving children and families, saying that more children means better service. The school community is eager to welcome and support new students.
Optimization plan meet and greet goes well for JPS
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Jackson Prep baseball wins on a walk off in the MAIS Finals
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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