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North park Mall certified ‘StormReady’ by National Weather Service   Northpark Mall is honored to announce it has been dubbed “StormReady” by the National Weather Service. As summer quickly approaches in Mississippi, safety in the […]

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Highway Patrol investigates 2 fatalities over holiday weekend   The Mississippi Highway Patrol concluded its 2016 Memorial Day enforcement period which began at 6 p.m. May 27, and ended at midnight May 30. Throughout the […]

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NAACP meeting set for May 28 in Hattiesburg   The next Mississippi State Conference NAACP State Meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m. May 28 at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 900 E 8th North St. in Hattiesburg. […]

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Bike to Lunch event set for May 20 at Smith Park in Jackson   May is National Bike Month, which is sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists, celebrated in communities nationwide and observed in […]

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Get rid of trash, debris during Roll-off Dumpster Day   The city of Jackson is encouraging citizens of Jackson to participate in Roll-Off Dumpster Day from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 28. Residents can […]

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One Voice offers social justice, civil rights internship   One Voice has launched its new leadership initiative, the Hollis Watkins Muhammad Leadership Development Program. The program is a nine-week internship aimed at providing critical leadership tools […]

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Heart Association planning casting call   The American Heart Association will hold a casting call for 2017 Go Red for Women national spokeswomen from 10-11:45 a.m. May 5, at the Jackson Convention Complex, 105 E. […]

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Public talks planned on Hoytzclaw Lecture series   As part of a recently announced National Endowment for the Humanities grant, “The Black Man’s Burden: William H. Holtzclaw and the Mississippi HBCU Connection,” the Humanities Department […]

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Reclaimed Project plans fundraising banquet   The Reclaimed Project will host its Reclaiming ’16 event at 6:30 p.m. April 21, at The South Warehouse in Jackson. Reclaiming ’16 is a fundraising banquet purposed to educate […]

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Jackson Public Schools plans job fair April 16   Jackson Public Schools is hosting a job fair for certified and classified positions including prospective teachers, bus drivers and cafeteria and maintenance workers. The event is […]