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Jackson mayor on water system progress
SUMMARY: The city of Jackson is making progress in improving its water system with projects and pipe removals happening around the city. Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba acknowledges the progress but emphasizes that there is still a long way to go. There have been improvements at water treatment facilities, street projects, and ongoing pipe installation projects. Mayor Lumumba also mentioned that the money from the Biden administration has been a great help in this effort. Overall, while progress has been made, there is still work to be done to fully improve the water system in Jackson.
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Zack Rogers Main Weather 11/2/24
SUMMARY: Today‘s weather was pleasant, with temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s after a rainy end to the week. Partly cloudy skies contributed to a nice evening. Recent rain totals amounted to about 0.2 inches, helping to moisten the ground. Overnight temperatures are expected to drop to the low 60s, remaining above average. Tomorrow will bring mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the mid to low 80s, transitioning to partly cloudy on Monday. Rain is forecasted for Tuesday and Wednesday as a cold front approaches, which is needed to alleviate the drought affecting parts of the region. Tropical activity is also being monitored.
Zack Rogers Main Weather 11/2/24
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‘Prancer Path’ gearing up for the holidays in Laurel
SUMMARY: The United Way of the Pine Belt Region is gearing up for its largest fundraiser of the year, known as Prancer Path, which will feature over 100 live cypress Christmas trees along Library Street and North Magnolia Street. The event will take place from November 26 until New Year’s. Preparations began in February, and organizers are looking to sell at least 10 more trees to sponsors, with all proceeds supporting local charities. Attendees can expect food trucks, vendors, and live music, all free to the public. The funds raised will benefit various community initiatives in Jones, Jasper, Smith, Wayne, and Covington counties.
‘Prancer Path’ gearing up for the holidays in Laurel.
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Book sale raises funds for Jackson Friends of the Library
SUMMARY: The Jackson Friends of the Library held their annual book sale at the Willie Morris Library, attracting a large turnout and raising funds for the library system. Attendees had the chance to browse through hundreds of books across various genres and many obtained library cards for the first time. The event not only supports the library’s financial needs but also raises awareness of its offerings, especially after recent renovations. The sale has generated thousands of dollars and created a vibrant community atmosphere. The organization is seeking new members, with a $25 annual membership fee, to further support local libraries.
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