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Jackson Mayor John Horhn announced his first round of appointments, including several new department directors. Some ...
J ACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Jackson Mayor John Horhn continues to fill out his leadership, announcing several familiar names at ...
The city of Jackson, Mississippi has had an ongoing water crisis for years. Earlier this summer, the city’s water system reached its breaking point when flooding overwhelmed the city’s water ...
Recent torrential rain coupled with years of water system issues have resulted in a crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, where the city doesn’t have enough water to fight fires, flush toilets or even ...
Grassroots organizers who supported the city’s residents during the water crisis last summer say they’re now out of resources to help those in need.
During a March 2022 site visit, US Environmental Protection Agency staff found that the City of Jackson, Mississippi, did not have adequate staffing for its water system and that as a result of ...
How Jackson, Mississippi, ran out of water A crisis that’s left thousands of residents with no running water was decades in the making.
Thomas and Kevin Parkinson will be sworn in July 1. A full day of inaugural events planned at the Jackson Convention Complex.
The international conglomerate agreed to help fix Jackson's water issues a decade ago, but the contract has left the city in debt.
More than half of the City of Jackson's employees currently make less than Mississippi's 2023 average salary, with a majority working in struggling departments facing uphill battles to meet the ...
When Jackson, Miss., Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba appeared before cameras and microphones earlier this week, he was there to deliver another grim report on the city's troubled water system, which ...
Thousands of residents in the predominately Black city of Jackson, Mississippi have gone without running water for nearly two weeks after an icy winter storm swept through the deep South, knocking ...