Mississippi News
Bridge at Clinton park vandalized after renovations
SUMMARY: Clinton, Mississippi’s Kids Towne Park was recently vandalized just a year after safety and play area improvements were made by the Parks and Recreation Department. Officials reported that one of the newly repaired bridges was damaged due to reckless behavior from individuals. With a recent approval of a 2% restaurant tax aimed at funding park enhancements, local leaders stress the importance of protecting these community spaces. They urge the public to report any suspicious activities and damage directly to park officials, emphasizing that the responsibility of maintaining the parks lies with everyone in the community.
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Lee Co. puts a pause on proposed ordinance for mobile homes
SUMMARY: Lee County Supervisors have paused the proposed mobile home ordinance, which was the first update in thirty years. The ordinance included requirements like a minimum two-acre lot and specific setbacks. Public backlash, particularly on social media, prompted this decision, with a public hearing to be scheduled soon to discuss community concerns. Board President Wesley Webb emphasized misunderstandings regarding the implications of the changes, reassuring that current residents would not be adversely affected. Mobile home dealer Chad Mills highlighted how these homes are crucial for many families, including newlyweds and seniors seeking affordable housing options. No hearing date has been set yet.
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Tickets for 60th Annual Dixie National Rodeo on sale
SUMMARY: Tickets for the 60th Annual Dixie National Rodeo in Jackson, Mississippi, go on sale on October 24 at 10:00 a.m. The event runs from February 7-9 and February 12-15, 2025, featuring performances by artists like Sam Barber, George Birge, Lorrie Morgan, Clay Walker, Zach Top, Ella Langley, and Gretchen Wilson. Tickets for Zach Top specifically will be available on October 29, with a pre-sale starting on October 25 for fan club members. In addition to the rodeo, the six-week event includes livestock shows, a Rodeo Expo, and the Dixie National Parade.
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Record temperatures possible – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, warm weather will persist as the week progresses, with temperatures hitting 86 degrees on Thursday and possibly reaching a record high of nearly 90 degrees on Friday. Thursday night will see temperatures drop to the mid-50s. The weekend will bring a slight cooldown with temperatures in the 70s expected by Sunday, while Saturday will remain in the 80s. There is a possibility of light showers on Saturday or early Sunday as a cold front moves in. Overall, residents can expect sunny and warm conditions leading into the weekend.
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