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Grand opening held for new JPS baseball, softball field complex
SUMMARY: A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the grand opening of the new JPS baseball and softball field complex. The baseball field features a groomed infield, outfield grass, new dugouts, seating, and a scoreboard. The adjacent softball field also has a well-maintained playing surface and seating for spectators. This new facility in the West Jackson community has generated excitement and is expected to be utilized by scholars from the local community and across the city. The complex, located at the Hardy Huges Athletic Complex, is part of ongoing efforts to build out and improve athletic facilities in the area.
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Fortification Street in Jackson expected to reopen Friday
SUMMARY: Final repairs on Fortification Street as part of the Jackson Water Project are in their last stages, with the road expected to reopen on April 16th, 2024. Jackson Water issued a traffic advisory for the area between Quinn and Monroe Street, with the closure lasting up to 5 days for much-needed repairs. Damages on Greymont Avenue near East Fortification were also addressed, with multiple repairs made to sewage infrastructure. Residents can now rest assured that the necessary repairs have been completed, and the road will soon be accessible again. Ted Henen and his team worked hard to fix the issues, ensuring that the area is safe for travelers.
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LIVE: Mississippi's third Safe Haven Baby Box comes to Covington County Hospital
SUMMARY: The content discusses the importance of time management in maximizing productivity and reducing stress. It highlights various strategies such as prioritizing tasks, setting deadlines, and delegating responsibilities. It emphasizes the benefits of creating a daily schedule and sticking to it, as well as the importance of taking breaks to avoid burnout. The article also stresses the importance of eliminating distractions and staying focused on the task at hand. Ultimately, effective time management can help individuals accomplish their goals, improve work-life balance, and enhance overall well-being.
The Safe Haven Baby Box project for Collins has been made possible by donations from Covington County businesses and the Covington County Republican Women.
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Interview: Lee-Itawamba Library System hosting Helen Foster Lecture on May 9
SUMMARY: The Lee-Itawamba Library System is preparing to present the Helen Foster Lecture, honoring the legacy of Helen Foster, who was credited with launching the bookmobile service in the 1930s. The lecture will feature Dr. Katherine Sharp Landdeck, author of “The Women with Silver Wings,” which explores the experiences of women Air Force service pilots during World War II. The lecture will take place on Thursday, May 9th, at 6 pm. Additionally, Kathy Blanchard, a former library employee, will receive the 2023 Helen Foster Award for Library Advocacy. The library is also seeking volunteers for the summer reading program, which will kick off in June. Philip Shakle Ford, the Executive Director of the library system, emphasizes the importance of reading and the library in the community.
The public is invited to the 2024 Helen Foster Lecture featuring author Katherine Sharp Landdeck.
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