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Jackson public works fires 5, more possible after theft investigation

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Five people have been fired in an investigation that has turned up 1,700 illegal water connections in Jackson, says Public Works Director Kishia Powell. More dismissals are likely, Powell said Friday. […]

2 city workers fired, charged with stealing water in Jackson; more under investigation

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Officials say two Jackson Public Works Department employees have been arrested and charged with stealing water from the city. Mayor Tony Yarber and Jackson Police Chief Lee Vance told media outlets […]