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Greenwood Leflore Hospital signed a letter of intent to discuss the possibility of the University of Mississippi Medical Center taking . . .

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Construction crews are making great progress four laning Bozeman Road between Highway 463 and Gluckstadt Road.

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    Twenty Years of Miracles Gala was held recently at The Country Club of Jackson with a sold-out crowd in attendance. The event served as a rebrand and launch for Harbor Day School. Formerly known as The Little Light House of Central Mississippi, the non-profit is now the Harbor Day School. 

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    Shell gas station under construction on Lakeland Drive in Jackson

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    Tue,03/10/26-3:09PM , 293 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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    Twenty Years of Miracles Gala

    Tue,03/10/26-3:00PM , 87 Reads

    Twenty Years of Miracles Gala was held recently at The Country Club of Jackson with a sold-out crowd in attendance. The event served as a rebrand and launch for Harbor Day School. Formerly known as The Little Light House of Central Mississippi, the non-profit is now the Harbor Day School. 

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    Wicker: President’s choice to strike Iran is profound, deliberate, and correct

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    Tue,03/10/26-12:16PM , 97 Reads 2,544 Statewide

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    U.S. Senator Roger Wicker says President Donald Trump used military force to protect the United States and make the world safer.

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Shell gas station under construction on Lakeland Drive in Jackson

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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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