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Jackson Public Schools prepare for a new year
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A new school year for Jackson Public Schools begins Monday when students return to classrooms. Friday, JPS leaders, board members, teachers and staff held a Convocation at the Mississippi Coliseum focusing on new possibilities for scholars. 3 On Your Side talked one on one with Superintendent Dr. Errick Greene Friday afternoon about the new year in the district.
Power outage to affect some Okolona Electric customers on Aug. 3
The Okolona Electric Department scheduled a power outage for Saturday night, Aug. 3. Power outage to affect some Okolona Electric customers on Aug. 3. The Okolona Electric Department scheduled a power outage for Saturday night, Aug. 3.
USM Symphony Orchestra welcomes new director for 105th season
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra will be celebrating its 105th season with a brand new conductor. Gregory Wolynec is the new director of orchestral activities at USM. Wolynec came to Southern Miss from Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee, where he was director...
Simpson Football Says Experience Will Lead to State Championship Win
Simpson County Academy football has made it to the last two MAIS 5A state championship games, but the Cougars have lost both. The team has gone from 4 to 14 seniors this year, saying the added experience in the 4th year under head coach Todd Mangum makes the difference.
Jackson's 13U All-Stars playing at U.S. Games
Coach Tricky Jackson has taken his Team Mississippi 13U All-Stars to Atlanta once again to make a run at a the U.S. Games championship. Team Mississippi began pool play against the host Georgia on Friday night. There are actually three age groups going to the event from Mississippi with 16U...
Boeve, Biloxi bully the Pandas
BILOXI, Miss — Shuckers first baseman Mike Boeve went 3-4 with a homer, double and all three of Biloxi’s RBI as the Shuckers defeated the Trash Pandas 3-2 Friday evening from MGM Park. It was the Trash Pandas’ 14th loss in their last 18 games. Rocket City was held to three hits, giving them only four base-knocks over their last 20.2 innings.
BONEYARD: Bulldogs taking early steps on practice field
At times last year, media opportunities felt like an obligation for players. Even the best of the lot struggled to find the right things to say during a 5-7 season. There was a palpable tension in the Seal Complex at times. It was evident. Times were tough and they were tough all over. What was expected to be a solid season turned out to be the end of a school record bowl streak.
Jackson City Attorney expects to bid out Hotel O demolition next week, if not, soon after
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Jackson city leaders provided more details on Friday on plans to tear down a dilapidated North Jackson hotel that one Municipal Court judge has deemed a “cancer on our city.”. At the heart of the matter is the former Hotel O, located at 4641...