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Petal High School welcomed 29 marching bands to Panther Stadium Saturday
SUMMARY: The Petal High School band hosted its fourth annual Gary Graves Memorial Invitational, featuring 29 participating bands from across the state competing for awards. Held at Panther Stadium, the event included exhibitions by Pearl River, William Carey, and Petal marching bands. Organizers emphasized the Invitational as a fundraiser and a supportive gathering rather than a competitive clash among bands. The event honors Gary Graves, a beloved educator and band member, who made significant contributions to the Petal School District and was known as a WGI judge for various music ensembles. His legacy continues through this annual competition.
Petal High School welcomed 29 marching bands to Panther Stadium Saturday.
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Ovett man dies in single-vehicle accident
SUMMARY: A single-vehicle crash in Jones County resulted in the death of 77-year-old Mike Walters from the Ovette Community. Jones County Coroner Burl Hall confirmed Walters, who had celebrated his birthday just two days prior, was involved in an accident with a pickup truck on Monok Road on Friday evening around 8:00 p.m. Walters was pronounced dead at the scene by responding deputies.
Ovett man dies in single-vehicle accident.
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Jackson brewery taps into Oktoberfest event for another year
SUMMARY: Oktoberfest kicked off in the capital city at Fertile Ground Beer Company, starting with the ceremonial tapping of the first keg on Friday evening. This is the company’s largest annual event, featuring cold beer, live music, and food, spreading joy in the community. Co-founder Connor Reeves emphasized the importance of gathering as a community, saying, “What’s more important than just being together?” The festival includes various food trucks and activities, continuing the celebration throughout the weekend. Participants can follow the festivities via the mobile app or on the website at WAPT.com.
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Jackson police beef up security during a busy weekend of events
SUMMARY: Jackson has seen a busy weekend with a heightened police presence due to various events. Chief Joseph Wade acknowledges issues such as poverty, homelessness, and gang activity, emphasizing the need for unity to enhance community safety. As sports and fall events attract crowds, law enforcement increased security to ensure a safe environment for residents and visitors. Wade collaborates with community leaders and faith-based organizations to address these challenges strategically. Despite negative perceptions, some residents, like William Schwurtzel, feel safe in Jackson, highlighting the city’s positive aspects and the community’s commitment to fostering safety and togetherness.
Jackson police beef up security during a busy weekend of events
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