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Winner of 2024 The Pitch announced Monday evening
SUMMARY: Tonight at 10, we announced the winner of this year’s The Pitch: congratulations to Alicia E., owner of Southern Laid Organic Farm. Alicia and her husband won a $4,000 prize and a spot in a 12-week business growth program after delivering a successful presentation. We spoke with the finalists about their experiences building new brands, emphasizing the confidence gained from engaging with potential supporters. Southern Laid aims to expand its well-established poultry and livestock business and provide community-focused educational workshops. The final standings included Coker Excavation in second place, Authentic Indian Supper Club in third, Affordable Catering Service in fourth, and Tupelo 360 in fifth.
The winner of the 2024 The Pitch competition was announced on Monday evening.
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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