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Hinds County supervisor speaks out after being expelled from meeting
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A Hinds County supervisor told WJTV 12 News that he never got the chance to explain himself before he was expelled from Monday’s board meeting. District 2 Supervisor Tony Smith said he was exiting the building when Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones approached him and asked Smith to place his […]
🚧 Update: Resurfacing Road Work Continues on MS 27, Utica
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Mississippi. Local residents and commuters are advised to take note of ongoing road work on MS 27 in Utica, Hinds County. The project involves resurfacing or paving work which may impact traffic flow and cause potential delays. Motorists are encouraged to plan their routes accordingly and to exercise caution when driving through the construction zone. The work aims to enhance road safety and improve driving conditions upon completion. Please stay tuned for further updates on the progress of this project and any additional traffic advisories.
Governor signs bill funding projects in Jackson area. See what is approved
Of the 14 local projects in an appropriations bill meant to improve areas of the City of Jackson and Hinds County, all were signed into law by Republican Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday. This is vastly different than last year's legislative session, where Reeves vetoed more than $18 million for...
Over $28 Million in Federal Grants to Enhance Transportation Across Hinds, Madison, and Rankin Counties
The Central Mississippi Planning and Development District Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) has allocated over $28 million in grants for 26 transportation projects across three counties in the metro area. This funding comes from the federal Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) program, aimed at improving urban infrastructure.
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