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Raymond resident files appeal over solar farm project
Www.wjtv.com – Cameron Smith – 2024-06-28 17:15:33. SUMMARY: A Raymond resident, Allison Lauderdale, filed an appeal against the Hinds County Board of Supervisors and Soul City Energy over a recently approved solar farm project near Raymond and Bolton, Mississippi. The supervisor's approval of the project, with a 3-2 vote, prompted Lauderdale to seek a reversal of the decision in the Hinds County Circuit Court, requesting an environmental impact assessment before new permits are granted. Raymond Mayor Isla Tullos also called for a one-year delay to ensure updated regulatory guidelines are applied. Lauderdale argued that a required public hearing was not conducted for the conditional use permit approval.
What goes up, must come down: Don’t fire guns to celebrate Fourth of July
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. — The Hinds County sheriff strongly advises against firing weapons to celebrate the Fourth of July. “There are past instances where this has occurred during the holiday season, where firearms were discharged,” Sheriff Tyree Jones said. “That projectile enters someone’s residence, someone has been seriously injured and or killed. We are strongly asking residents to not fire firearms during the Fourth of July.”
Hinds County Disaster Recovery Center Moves to a New Location
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and FEMA are relocating a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center from Hinds Community College in Raymond, Miss to a new location in Bolton, Miss. This center will open at 8 a.m. on June 27, 2024, to help survivors affected by the April 8-11, 2024, severe...
Residents protest the solar farm project
www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-06-28 22:38:20 SUMMARY: This afternoon, Hinds County residents held a protest at the Hinds County Courthouse against the Soul City Solar Farm Project, […] The post Residents protest the solar farm project appeared first on Biloxi Local News and Events. Related posts: The city of Jackson does not control some utilities Topgolf breaks ground in Ridgeland Hinds County residents attend solar farm meeting
21-year-old killed after drive-by shooting in Hinds County
EDWARDS, Miss. (WLBT) - A man is dead after he was shot while in a vehicle in Edwards. According to Edwards Police Chief Terrence Crump, 21-year-old D’Aaron Kortez Carter was shot on Willie V. Crump Lane around 11 p.m. on Monday. Chief Crump says the vehicle was hit three...
Hinds County residents appeal solar farm decision
www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-06-28 17:38:25 SUMMARY: Residents of Hinds County gathered at the courthouse to oppose the Soul City Solar Utility-Scale Solar Farm project, which is […] The post Hinds County residents appeal solar farm decision appeared first on Biloxi Local News and Events. Related posts: Utica gives away free water to residents JPS launches RFP for school property Utica Water Giveaway
Hinds County Disaster Recovery Center moves to Bolton
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and FEMA will permanently close the Mobile Disaster Recovery Center at Hinds Community College in Raymond at 6:00 p.m. June 25. This center will relocate and open in Bolton at 8:00 a.m. June 27 to help survivors affected by the April 8-11, 2024, severe […]
Hinds County approves Raymond solar farm
Outside of the Hinds County Chancery Court building Monday morning, Raymond residents opposing a solar farm development walked up and down the sidewalk with signs saying “Say No To Big Solar.” Inside the building, the Board of Supervisors voted to approve the project. A few dozen of the...
Man sentenced for killing two near Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The man accused of killing two people near the Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade in March 2023 has been sentenced. Jordan Cummins was sentenced to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) on Monday, June 24. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said Cummins has been transported to MDOC custody following […]
Mississippi Press Conference: The murders of Callie and Erin Brunett
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Commissioner Sean Tindell, alongside representatives from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, Mississippi Attorney General’s Office, Jackson Police Department, Hinds County Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney’s Office, and U.S. Marshals will come together to discuss Mississippi’s role in the case regarding the murders of Callie Brunett and Erin Brunett.
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