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by scouts and community groups Ineva May-Pittman Park • Jackson, Miss. • April 21 By Jackie Hampton Publisher Words of thanks from the homeless, needy and those that proclaimed they were just temporarily down on their luck were expressed Saturday morning at the Ineva May-Pitman Park, formally known as Poindexter Park. Individuals were grateful for […]
Church feeds, ministers to homeless every month By Shanderia K. Posey Editor The holidays are an ideal time to help those less fortunate. But for one local church, helping those in need is a monthly operation of service. Each month members of Vision Outreach Church and Ministries, located at 2893 Terry Road in south Jackson, […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The business community and local churches in Jackson are at odds over feeding the homeless at Smith Park. The Clarion-Ledger (http://on.thec-l.com/1bEwH0p) reports some local businesses have been complaining of trash and other debris left behind on the weekends at the park. Ben Allen, Executive Director of Downtown Jackson Business Partners, says […]
By Monica Land PORT GIBSON – A homeless man convicted of stabbing his girlfriend to death last year has been sentenced to life in prison. Forty-one-year-old Dexter Watson was convicted of killing Patricia Dotson in March 2011. Dotson’s body was found behind a church. She had been stabbed multiple times in the face and head. […]