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Episcopal bishop, who preached at wedding of Prince Harry, to preside at Mississippi ordination
Dorothy Sanders Wells will make history on Saturday as the first woman and first Black person to become the Episcopal Bishop of Mississippi. Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church in the United States, Michael Curry, known for delivering the famous sermon on the power of love at the wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, arrived in Mississippi on Friday ahead of the ordination and consecration of Reverend Wells that he will preside over.
Mississippi can wait to reset legislative districts that dilute Black voting strength, judges say
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi can wait until next year to redraw some of its legislative districts to replace ones where Black voting power is currently diluted, three federal judges said Thursday. The decision updates a timeline from the judges, who issued a ruling July 2 that found problems with districts in three parts of the […]
Authorities investigating deadly shooting at Jackson gas station
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting at a Jackson gas station on Saturday afternoon. Detective Tommie Brown tells WLBT 3 On Your Side that the incident happened at the Texaco gas station on Medgar Evers Boulevard. Detective Brown says 23-year-old Jacobi Austin was shot in front...
Jackson State University Students Coach Small Businesses on Using AI
(TNS) — Jackson State University students are teaching small Mississippi businesses and nonprofits statewide to use artificial intelligence through its new Mississippi AI Agency. The AI Agency is an initiative of the Mississippi AI Collaborative, which was created in June 2023 to help people across Mississippi learn about and...
Tempers flare as City Council passes budget
The City of Jackson officially has a budget for the next fiscal year. The Jackson City Council met in a special-called meeting on Friday, July 19, a week after the budget was approved on first reading with the added stipulations that the City would dip into its general fund balance to ensure all pay increases would be paid for and they would look into taking on debt to take care of capital needs.
Separate accidents damage downtown properties
NATCHEZ — Two traffic accidents late this week damaged property in downtown Natchez. Ricky Anders Sr., 61, of Natchez, was traveling in a Chevrolet pickup truck between 2 and 3 p.m. on Thursday when he said he experienced a medical episode and crashed his truck on Homochitto Street, taking out part of the wrought iron […] The post Separate accidents damage downtown properties appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Ole Miss will have seven past and present athletes heading to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics
The Paris Summer Olympics officially begin a week today, with the opening ceremony six days away. It continues a fabulous summer of sport, and Ole Miss will be well represented. Ole Miss will have seven former and current athletes competing for several countries across several sports and events. Here is...
David Pollack Names SEC Team With ‘Gorgeous’ College Football Schedule
The 2024 College Football season is coming up fast and it will have a new look to it. The College Football Playoff is expanding from four teams to 12, and the nation's most powerful conference, the SEC, has added two major programs in the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners. Although ...
Madison ice underwear TikTok goes viral, wins free ice cream day at Sal & Mookie's
Need help keeping it cool "down there"? A Madison TikToker sure does. And with free ice cream and a special invention to blow your car's AC up your pants, both sponsored by an underwear company, he's bringing the rest of Madison along for the ride. A TikToker from Madison, who...
Global outage impacts Jackson airport
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A global network outage impacted flights at the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport on Friday, July 19. Some flights were delayed or canceled due to a network outage. A faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide. LSherie Dean, the communications director for the Jackson airport, said the outage slowed down the booking […]
McComb's Percy Quin Park holding grand re-opening
MCCOMB, Miss. — Percy Quin State Park in McComb is holding a grand re-opening. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is inviting people to come out to the park Friday, August 2 between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. There will be a social in the all new...
Miss still missing: BARL continues search for adopted dog
Brookhaven Animal Rescue League still needs the public’s help to locate a former BARL dog that went missing recently. “Miss” is a very shy mixed-breed dog, white in color with faint spots, weighing around 37 pounds. She went missing sometime during the July 4th holiday weekend on Weeks Lane off Hwy. 550 and Dunn Ratcliff […] The post Miss still missing: BARL continues search for adopted dog appeared first on Daily Leader.
Sunset Brunch at the Watermark Happening This Weekend
VICKSBURG, Miss. – The Watermark will host a Sunset Brunch this Saturday, July 20 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The menu will feature both brunch and tapas (small plate) offerings. Don Cigavelli’s Cigar Bar will be onhand as well. Music for the Sunset Brunch will feature DJ...
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