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Reservoir restaurant is back open for business
SUMMARY: Cock of the Walk, a restaurant in Ridgeland, voluntarily closed due to health department concerns related to a broken pipe, insect and rodent droppings, and improper food storage. The closure followed claims by owner Bill Prisock that a disgruntled employee, fired after an altercation, made online threats and brought these issues to light. After comprehensive inspections and corrective measures by the Mississippi State Health Department, the restaurant has been cleared to reopen. Health inspectors spent considerable time ensuring all problems were resolved, allowing the establishment to continue its operations.
Cock of the Walk is back open after being shut down for 24 hours.
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VIDEO: K9 helps captures rape suspect in Calhoun County
SUMMARY: In Calhoun County, a sheriff's K9 named Rooster helped apprehend 27-year-old Dakota Humphrey, who is accused of raping an elderly woman. The crime has deeply angered Sheriff Greg Paul and saddened the local community. The attack occurred at a home on County Road 311, and Humphrey fled the scene, crashing a truck nearby. Rooster tracked Humphrey under a pile of leaves in the woods, leading to his capture within 15 minutes. This incident highlights Rooster's skills as a new asset to the department. Humphrey faces multiple charges and has a history of drug offenses; his bond is set at $500,000.
A K9 helped capture a rape suspect in Calhoun County.
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JPS holds 2024 Summer Commencement ceremony
SUMMARY: Jackson Public School celebrated the class of 2024 summer school graduates with 41 students from various high schools walking the stage. Supported by important people in their lives, graduates expressed their relief and pride in overcoming high school struggles and breaking familial patterns. One student described it as lifting a weight off their shoulders, while another emphasized the mental and physical challenges faced. Future plans included attending community college and majoring in travel and tourism management. JPS highlighted the ceremony as a recognition of the students' academic achievements and their hard work in overcoming challenges to reach their goals.
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2024 Celebrate America Balloon Glow held in Ridgeland
SUMMARY: Independence Day celebrations began early this weekend in Jackson, with 12 News reporter Delicia Banks covering North Park Mall's annual Celebrate America Balloon Glow. Despite the heat, many attended the free public event, which featured food, live entertainment, and activities for all ages. Attendees praised the event for its festive atmosphere and the sense of community and diversity it fostered. North Park, with support from numerous sponsors, plans to host the celebration again next year. This event highlighted the true meaning of independence and brought people together to enjoy various activities despite the hot weather.
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