Mississippi News Video
Weekend Preview – Aug. 10, 2023
SUMMARY: This content provides a summary of various articles and studies surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. It discusses the impact of the pandemic on mental health, with rising rates of anxiety, depression, and loneliness. It also highlights the disproportionate effects on marginalized communities, including people of color and individuals with disabilities. The content mentions the importance of effective communication strategies to combat misinformation and promote vaccination. It also mentions the potential long-term consequences of the pandemic on children's development and education. Lastly, it discusses the economic implications and the need for targeted policies to support affected industries and individuals.
Karrie & Ryan are in the studio to list out what's going on in and around the Pine Belt this weekend!
SUMMARY: Governor deemed this project the largest capital investment in Mississippi's history. Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes is addressing confusion about new parking meters downtown, activated on May 1st. Stokes received numerous complaints about parking tickets despite correct meter use. He proposes a 90-day grace period to educate people on using the meters properly. Stokes stated, “Instead of giving citizens tickets they do not deserve, we need a 90-day grace period to educate them on meter usage.”
A Jackson City Councilman says people are confused by the new parking meters.
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SUMMARY: Meadowbrook Church of Christ in Jackson, prominent for 60 years, is relocating to Sunnybrook Children's Home in Ridgeland to make room for a new elementary school campus. St. Richard Catholic School has purchased the Meadowbrook property for $2.5 million and plans to move in by next year. Father Joe Tonos of St. Richard welcomed the move, citing previous enrollment and infrastructure issues at their old location. The move is viewed positively by faculty, parents, and church members, with hopes for stronger community engagement. Meanwhile, existing buildings at St. Richard will be repurposed for parish use.
Meadowbrook Church of Christ has been located in the capital city for 60 years
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SUMMARY: Jackson Water is launching a new educational initiative called the Jackson Water Academy. Starting next month, the program will offer three two-hour sessions on the water system, treatment processes, billing, and sustainability. The aim is to provide insight into the efforts taken to rehabilitate the system and ensure its future sustainability. Applications for the June event are open, with a deadline at the end of May. The program seeks to increase public understanding of the local wastewater utility and its operations.
New program will teach Jacksonians how the water system works
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