Mississippi News
Hibbett Sports in Starkville hosted ‘Clips and Kicks’ for local kids
SUMMARY: Hibbett Sports in Starkville, Mississippi offered free haircuts and last-minute shopping opportunities for parents before the first day of school. Six professional barbers volunteered their time to give free haircuts to children. The event also included giveaways and special promotions. Tena Howell, the Senior Store Manager, expressed her joy in being able to give back to the community and help families prepare for the school year.
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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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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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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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SuperTalk FM6 days agoDriver’s education set to become mandatory in Mississippi as bill passes
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SuperTalk FM5 days ago
State approves $160M to expand Highway 7 to four lanes in Lafayette County
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SuperTalk FM2 days ago
Legislation outlawing ‘squatted’ vehicles in Mississippi signed into law
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Mississippi Today3 days agoOn this day in 1917
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Mississippi News3 days ago
LCSO wants people aware of a scam circling the area
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228Sports1 day ago
PRC’s Bats Come Alive Late As Blue Devils Beat Picayune To Advance To 6A South State Title Series
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Mississippi News6 days agoAltercation at Mississippi police department leads to officer-involved shooting
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Mississippi News3 days ago
Winston Co. Sheriff’s Office investigates shooting at Dave’s Club
