Over Labor Day weekend, eight people were shot in Jackson and Vicksburg — four fatally — as police investigated a house party shooting in Jackson and a fatal incident at a local store in Vicksburg.
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Ten marching bands from HBCUs performed at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium on Sunday night at 6:30 p.m., drawing large crowds who enjoyed lively music and tasty food vendors—Jackson State University hosted the event and fans especially came to see the Sonic Boom of the South perform under the stadium lights.
A judge scheduled an evidentiary hearing on September 4 at 1:30 p.m. to determine if JXN Water can disconnect service at several Jackson apartment complexes after Woodlands Property Holdings received disconnect notices for nonpayment. The judge also approved a temporary restraining order blocking any shutoffs until at least September 7 — all parties agreed to the order.
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