Mississippi News
Public gives input on project progress
SUMMARY: The town of Sulligent, Alabama is planning to replace a bridge over State Route 118 and add sidewalks to the project. The Alabama Department of Transportation will begin the bidding process at the end of next year and construction is expected to start in 2025. The public was given a chance to voice their opinions, and the project is estimated to take about 18 months to complete. John McWilliams, a public information officer for ALDOT, expressed gratitude for the community's support and input during the public involvement meetings. For more news and updates, follow the town on Facebook and Twitter.
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Hinds County secures funds for courthouse renovations
SUMMARY: Renovations are set to begin at the Hinds County Courthouse in Jackson after securing $3 million for repairs, particularly on the roof. County officials are working with vendors to address any potential hazardous materials in the building, ensuring that the historical courtroom is safe for visitors. Supervisor Robert Graham emphasized the need for upgrades to prevent issues like mold, mildew, and leaky roofs. Supervisor Wanda Evers also proposed testing the courthouse paint for lead and asbestos to ensure the building's safety for all occupants. The goal is to work with the Department of Archives and History to renovate the courthouse properly.
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Three Northeast Mississippi players receive MHSAA Miss Softball honors
SUMMARY: The MHSAA announced the annual Miss Softball winners, with three recipients coming from Northeast Mississippi who are currently competing for a state championship. In the 3A category, Mantachie's Ramsey Montgomery won the award with impressive batting and pitching statistics. Lucy Cochran from East Union won the 2A award for the second consecutive season, showcasing exceptional pitching and hitting skills. Emma Mayer from Myrtle was recognized in the 1A category for her outstanding hitting performance this season. All three players have excelled in their respective categories and are contributing significantly to their teams' success in the playoffs.
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Humid next few days with storm potential at times – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: An increase in humidity is expected in Columbus, Mississippi over the next couple of days, with storm chances likely on Wednesday night. Tuesday will be warm and breezy with a few showers and storms possible in the afternoon, some of which may become locally strong. Wednesday will see the potential for widespread showers and storms in the evening as a strong cold front moves through, with the possibility of severe weather. However, nicer weather is expected for the weekend with gradual clearing on Friday and drier conditions on Saturday, although isolated showers may return on Sunday into Monday.
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