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JSU-Madison announced Grand Opening date

Submitted by Jo Brown on Friday, May 17th, 2:11 pm
JSU-Madison announced Grand Opening date

The Great Jackson Chamber Partnership invites you to save the date of May 28 at 2 p.m. for the Grand Opening of the JSU-Madison campus at 382 Galleria Parkway in Madison.

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17th Annual Father-Child Fishing Tournament June 15

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013, 3:33pm
17th Annual Father-Child Fishing Tournament June 15

Fishing is the perfect way to slow down from life’s hectic pace and enjoy your family, and what better time to do that than Father’s Day weekend.

On Saturday, June 15, join the City of Ridgeland Recreation & Parks Department for the 17th Annual Father-Child Fishing Tournament at Old Trace Park on the beautiful Ross Barnett Reservoir.

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PRVWSD requests input at community meeting

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013, 3:52pm
PRVWSD requests input at community meeting

The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District needs feedback from the community to help prepare a comprehensive master plan for the district's properties.

The district has contracted with the Central Mississippi Planning and Development District to create the plan, according to a press release from the PRVWSD. The district plans to use the master plan as a guideline for future property use.

The PRVWSD is seeking input from the community on future growth and use of lands within the district at a community meeting Monday, May 13.

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Canton mayoral debate Monday

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Monday, April 29th, 2013, 12:43pm
Canton mayoral debate Monday

The Canton Chamber of Commerce Main Street Association will host a mayoral forum Monday at the Canton Multipurpose Center.

The six mayoral candidates will participate in the forum, which starts at 6:30 p.m. A meet and greet will be held from 6-6:30 p.m.

WLBT and Fox 40 reporter David Kenney will moderate the 90-minute debate.

The candidates are: Arnel Bolden (D), Fred Esco Jr. (D), Greg Green (D), Chip Matthews (R), Lorraine Levy (R), William Truly (D, Incumbent).

This event is free and open to the public.

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MDWFP to host Camp Fish at Turcotte Education Center

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Friday, April 26th, 2013, 3:45pm
MDWFP to host Camp Fish at Turcotte Education Center

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks will host Camp Fish at the Turcotte Education Center in Madison County June 17-20.

Camp Fish is open for children ages 11 to 15. Twenty-five applicants will be accepted. The camp aims to introduce youth to fisheries conservation, management and sport fishing.

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Ridgeland Library hosts spring book sale

Submitted by Jo Brown on Wednesday, April 24th, 9:24 am
Ridgeland Library hosts spring book sale

Spring Book Sale at the Ridgeland Public Library begins Friday. Friends of the Library preview sale and party will be held Thursday from 4 p.m.- 6:45 p.m.

Come grab some titles you have wanted to read and support your local library.

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Youth Fishing Rodeo Saturday at Turcotte Ponds

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013, 3:55pm
Youth Fishing Rodeo Saturday at Turcotte Ponds

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Fisheries Bureau and Canton Parks and Recreation will host a youth fishing rodeo Saturday at Turcotte Education Center.

The fishing rodeo is open to youth 15 years old and younger. The education center is located on Highway 43 just east of the Natchez Trace on the Ross Barnett Reservoir.

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