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Salter: Fred Smith’s legacy is one of civility, curiosity, and a world-class love of books

Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter: Columnist Sid Salter reflects on the life of Choctaw Books owner, the . . .

Engagement Celebration - Party Honoring Sarah Chase Dulske and Matt Edwards

An engagement celebration was recently held at River Hills Club for Sarah Chase Dulske and Matt Edwards. The bride-elect is . . .

Eller declares victory in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District GOP Primary

The latest reporting shows Eller up 50.9% with a margin of 440 votes. His campaign said Friday that it is . . .

Governor Reeves doesn’t rule out special session to tackle teacher pay raise, expanded education freedom

The governor did add that there is still time in the session to get those things done, saying that nothing . . .

River Flood Control Project on Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Jackson

Corps clarifies flood project announcement

The local sponsor of a long-discussed Pearl River flood control project announced late last month that the project would finally . . .

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Shell gas station under construction on Lakeland Drive in Jackson
By JOHN EMMERICH - Reporter
Tue,03/10/26-3:09PM , 896 Reads
A mostly-completed Shell gas station is currently still under construction in Jackson in Hinds County. There is no definite opening date.

The under-construction gas station is being built at the Pearl River on the Jackson side at Lakeland Drive, across Lakeland Drive from the El Charro restaurant and Lakeland Dental Care.

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Magnolia Mornings: March 10, 2026
By MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF
Tue,03/10/26-11:15AM , 813 Reads 8,948 Statewide
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Reduced, morphed, flood control plan moves a bit closer
Wed,03/11/26-4:00PM , 711 Reads 5,103 Statewide
Keith Turner, an attorney with Jackson law firm Watkins & Eager gave the Rotary Club of North Jackson an update on Jackson’s flood control projects.
This is the one that started out as John McGowan’s Two Lakes, then became One Lake and is now called the “Pearl River Federal Risk Management Project.”
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Honor Roll - Jackson Prep
Fri,03/13/26-11:00AM , 654 Reads
Jackson Preparatory honor roll students for the second nine weeks of 2026 include:
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