Jackson, Mississippi local news.

City Council Could Pay Late Mayor's Legal Fees
WAPT.com
JACKSON, Miss. -- Tuesday, The Jackson City Council may vote to pay tens of thousands of dollars in attorney fees for the late Mayor Frank Melton and his ...

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Christmas tree sales begin
WLBT-TV
Entertainment News from AP JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Already Christmas trees are up for sale at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds. ...

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Walk Of Grace raises awareness
WLBT-TV
Entertainment News from AP JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Walkers hit the pavement in downtown Jackson for the fifth annual Walk Of Grace. The three mile trek began ...

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JPD collects gifts for annual toy drive
WLBT-TV
Entertainment News from AP By Roslyn Anderson - bio | email JACKSON, MS (WLBT) – Jackson police need your help making Christmas merrier for children in the ...

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Role no act for Miss. homeless co-star
Jackson Clarion Ledger
Bob Muse lost his mother, his career and, finally, a place to live, all within a year. "That's how I ended up on the streets," he said. ...

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Thanksgiving-Eve Fire Displaces Jackson Family
WAPT.com
JACKSON, Miss. -- A family of nine was displaced from their Jackson home after a fire broke out the night before Thanksgiving. Morgan Rawls, 19, said the ...

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Auction held at Hilton
WLBT-TV
JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Rugs, art work and jewelry are just some of the items to hit the auction block Sunday at the Hilton Hotel in Jackson. ...

Developing a following: Downtown opens doors for retailers
Jackson Clarion Ledger
As the potential renaissance for Jackson continues, one of the missing pieces in the more than $3 billion being spent on development has been retail space. ...

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South Panola's Pogue: 'Our job is not finished'
Jackson Clarion Ledger
South Panola and 11 more MHSAA football teams had plenty of reason to celebrate after their victories Friday night. Still, you can bet Tigers coach Lance ...

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Rissah Temple hosts 40th annual scholarship ball
WLBT-TV
Entertainment News from AP By Julie Straw - bio | email | twitter JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - It is a tradition that spans four decades, the Rissah Temple #130 ...

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