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Councilwoman Delgado heads up water collection drive for Jackson
By HASKEL BURNS
Mon,09/05/22-1:49PM , 1,757 Reads
For more than a week, thousands of residents in Jackson were recently left without reliable drinking water – or, in many cases, none at all – after heavy rainfall caused the city’s O.B. Curtis water treatment plant to fail.
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Barker appoints Wiley Quinn as director of Urban Development Department
By HASKEL BURNS
Mon,09/05/22-12:47PM , 2,058 Reads
When Andrew Ellard, former director of Hattiesburg’s Urban Development Department, left that position in December to move to Tennessee, Mayor Toby Barker knew he would have some pretty big shoes to fill.
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Petal’s Hancock heads to Paris to defend arm wrestling world championship
By HASKEL BURNS
Fri,09/02/22-3:02PM , 7,052 Reads
Last year, Petal resident Sean “Boom” Hancock became the first Mississippian to ever win the arm wrestling World Championship, attaining that honor during the 2021 International Federation of Armwrestling tournament at the Disney Springs Hilton in Orlando, Florida.
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South Miss Hot Dogs and Hand Pies moves into storefront on Morris Avenue in Petal
By HASKEL BURNS
Tue,08/30/22-5:38PM , 5,514 Reads
It’s been about four months since Ryan Tate and his wife Carla brought the unique concept of South Miss Hot Dogs and Hand Pies to 107 Morris Street in Petal, working out of a food truck in front of their brick-and-mortar while that location underwent renovation.
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