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Monday's Miracle: United Way of Northeast Mississippi Banah Pregnancy Center
SUMMARY: United Way of Northeast Mississippi is working to help local communities through their Monday’s Miracle program. This week, they featured Bana Pregnancy Center, a free resource education center for unplanned pregnancy help and birth preparation in Ponak, Mississippi. The center has helped many individuals, like Aspen Share Sabana, during difficult times, providing financial and emotional support. Bana’s executive director, B Angie, shares her vision for the future, hoping to help single mothers, young fathers, and break the generational pattern of absent fathers. To support United Way, you can participate in the 50k giveaway. This program is sponsored by various local businesses.
United Way of Northeast Mississippi Banah Pregnancy Center Pontotoc is a free resource education center for unplanned pregnancy help and birth preparation.
SUMMARY: The Catholic Diocese of Jackson reflects on Pope Francis’ impactful legacy, highlighting his message of joy and simplicity. Mary Woodward, Chancellor of the Diocese, admired the dignity and simplicity of the Pope’s funeral, which exemplified his approach to life and leadership. Francis’ focus on marginalized communities and his efforts to build bridges rather than walls earned him respect across faiths, even among non-believers. His funeral was a significant moment, marked by images of the Pope at the Cathedral of Saint Peter in Jackson, with a red cloth symbolizing his connection to the Apostle Peter.
Catholic Diocese of Jackson reflects on Francis’ impact on the world
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SUMMARY: Residents of West Jackson are frustrated by the long wait for street repairs. Mr. Johnson, a local, voiced his concerns over a growing pothole on Denver and Long Street, demanding full repairs instead of temporary patches. Despite some recent repair attempts, the hole persists due to ongoing water drainage issues from nearby apartments. City workers, including an employee named Isaac, explained that the water flow must be stopped before permanent fixes can occur. The area also suffers from illegal dumping, with tires being placed around the pothole as a makeshift barrier, further adding to residents’ frustrations.
West Jackson residents frustrated by years-long wait for street repairs
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SUMMARY: John Horn is projected to win the Jackson Democratic mayoral primary runoff, securing approximately 75% of the vote against incumbent Mayor Chak Lumbum’s 25%. Election analysts, Dr. Deandre Oie and Russ Latino, discuss the implications of Horn’s decisive victory, viewing it as a significant rejection of Lumumba’s administration amid ongoing challenges such as the water crisis and public safety concerns. Latino emphasizes Horn’s experience and ability to foster collaboration, whereas Oie notes Lumumba’s struggle to transition from an advocate to a politician. The discussion points to a desire for effective leadership and change in Jackson’s governance.
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