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New greenspace coming to Jackson
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) has taken ownership of the former Eudora Welty Library on State Street in downtown Jackson. The library will be demolished to create Margaret and Crigler Park, funded by a $1 million donation from retired businessman Noble Crigler in honor of his late wife. The park will feature an event stage, food truck area, festival street, and children's section, serving as a gateway to downtown Jackson and the Two Mississippi Museums. MDAH aims to enhance the city's appeal, with the project slated for completion in 2026.
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Social with a Cop event happening in West Point
SUMMARY: Today in West Point, you can meet local police officers at a community event starting at 8 AM at 1183 East Westbrook Street. The “Social with a Cop” event offers a chance for residents to ask questions, mingle, and socialize with officers. The department organizes such events regularly to foster connections between law enforcement and the community.
The event gives residents a chance to ask questions and mingle with officers.
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Man shot and killed at Jackson nightclub
SUMMARY: An investigation is ongoing following a deadly shooting at Club Twilight in Jackson. The incident occurred early yesterday morning at the nightlife venue located on Livingston Road. For more details and updates, visit WAPT.com or download their mobile app.
One man is dead after a shooting at a Jackson nightclub.
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Jackson Police said they recovered a stolen car with a baby inside
SUMMARY: At Brent's Drugs in Fondren, Jackson authorities recovered a stolen car with a seven-month-old child inside. The incident took place on Saturday evening at a Shell gas station on Beasley Road. The child, found safe over an hour later, was checked by AMR and returned to the parents. Jackson Police and Capitol Police are collaborating to find the suspect. Sheriff Tyree Jones emphasized the legal and safety risks of leaving a child or an unattended running car, urging parents to prioritize child safety. Community members criticized the parent's negligence, and authorities stressed vigilance to prevent similar occurrences.
Jackson Police said they recovered a stolen car with a baby inside
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