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City Hall from local newsrooms

From The Clarion-Ledger, WLBT and 2 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. The Clarion-Ledger4 hours ago

    Jackson Mayor John Horhn responds after Kenneth Stokes outburst halts meeting

    Jackson Mayor John Horhn urged respect after Ward 3 Council man Kenneth Stokes called a resident a sexist slur during a Jackson City Council meeting

    Also reported byWLBT

  2. WJTV4 hours ago

    Jackson City Council takes recess after heated dispute

  3. WAPT7 hours ago

    Response comes quickly and fierce after Stokes' comments during council meeting

    An outburst during a Jackson City Council meeting by Ward 3’s Kenneth Stokes drew calls for accountability.

  4. WAPT8 hours ago

    Jackson City Council meeting gets heated: "She talked about my mama!"

    Tempers flared before overflowing at a Jackson City Council Meeting Tuesday.

    Also reported byThe Clarion-Ledger

  5. WJTV8 hours ago

    Tempers flare at Jackson City Council meeting during discussion on data centers

  6. WLBT9 hours ago

    Jackson City Council outburst

In brief

The short notes of Daily Jackson’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • Hinds CountyThe Hinds County circuit clerk's website has been down since at least Oct.

    The Hinds County circuit clerk's website has been down since at least Oct. 20, and the Election Commission phone number has been disconnected since at least Oct. 21, the Mississippi Free Press reported. A Monday text from Circuit Clerk Zack Wallace reminding voters of poll hours linked to a dead page.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Mississippi Free Press

  • Rankin CountyA federal award of more than $56 million, announced Friday, will support a railroad bridge over Mississippi Highway 18 in Rankin County.

    A federal award of more than $56 million, announced Friday, will support a railroad bridge over Mississippi Highway 18 in Rankin County. The bridge will remove the need for an at-grade crossing where Canadian Pacific Kansas City trains now cross the highway.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Magnolia Tribune