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Jackson police increase gas station patrols after shooting

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Jackson police increase gas station patrols after shooting

JACKSON, Mississippi – After a series of shootings, Jackson police are increasing their presence at the capital’s gas stations and supermarkets, JPD Chief Joseph Wade says. “You’re going to see a heavy police presence around these businesses,” Wade said during Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba’s Aug. 5 press conference at City Hall. “We’ve identified at […]

Jackson MS Parham Bridges Park receives $6.9 million in upgrades

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Jackson MS Parham Bridges Park receives .9 million in upgrades

Mayor Lumumba speaks at the reopening of Smith Park Smith Park in downtown Jackson reopens with a grand opening. Sarah Warnock/Clarion Ledger Parham Bridges Park in northeast Jackson will be upgraded, including the addition of pickleball courts and a par-3 golf course, after the Jackson City Council approved the project during its meeting Tuesday. The […]