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Mississippi student selected as National STEM Champion
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) – Celia Lane always knew she wanted to be a doctor. Over the course of a year, her research on maternal-fetal medicine and how nutrition plays an important role earned her the title of National STEM Champion in Mississippi. “I was really surprised but also, I don’t want to say surprised because […]
Mississippians encouraged to stay safe in pools this summer
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Memorial Day to many means barbecues, friends, family and plenty of time spent at the pool. With summer heat in full swing around the metro, plenty of Jacksonians took a dip to cool off during Memorial Day. It’s important to keep a few safety tips in mind as you celebrate. Sara […]
Upcoming Events in Jackson, Mississippi: A Guide for the Week of May 27 - June 2, 2024
This article contains content summarized or organized by AI tools. Learn more. Time Out Sports Cafe hosts a weekly open mic event managed by Kenny & Brandon, welcoming performers under 21 and offering opportunities for paid gigs.
U.S. attorney holds listening session in Rankin County
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss (WJTV) – U.S. Attorney Todd Gee, members of his staff, and the Department of Justice’s Community Relations Service hosted a listening session in Rankin County. The event was held at the Brandon Public Library on Tuesday, May 21. During the discussion, community members had an opportunity to voice concerns about civil rights […]
Jackson councilman holds meeting on MLK Drive bridge closure
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Community members showed up to a town hall meeting on Thursday to learn more about the bridge that was closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jackson. Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes, Ward 3, hosted the meeting at Cornerstone Church, which is located near the bridge. “This is how people […]
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