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MADISON — The Jackson man accused of shooting into an occupied dwelling in Northbay remains in custody on a $1 million bond.
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Ridgeland board passes liquor store restictions

RIDGELAND — Liquor stores cannot be built within 2,000 feet of each other per an ordinance passed by city officials last week in an attempt to control the density of liquor stores in the city.

1 injured in Bozeman rollover

A victim had to be extricated from a rollover accident on Bozeman Road Wednesday morning near Madison Heights Church.

Charlotte Russe comes to Northpark

RIDGELAND — Northpark is recently announced the national retailer Charlotte Russe as the newest addition to the shopping center. 

Participates in STEM program

Wallace Nicols of Madison recently joined students from across the nation to take part in  the National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM, which took place in July at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in downtown Houston. 

Park concept plan unveiled

According to preliminary designs presented to city officials earlier this month, a proposed Gluckstadt Park could feature walking trails, a playground, a pavilion, a stage, a splash pad, and more.

Distance issue with liquor stores discussed

An alderman who wanted to remove the distance requirement for convenience stores and liquor stores to increase competition was immediately met with opposition during the July 9 board meeting. 

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Gluckstadt Police Station construction delayed

The brand new $8 million Gluckstadt Police Station and Municipal Court building will be delayed by about a month.

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MARTIN/GOP finds unity under Trump

As the curtains closed on the 2024 Republican National Convention, held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, one theme echoed loudly throughout the event:

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Kellum finished city clerk program

Municipal Clerk Lindsay Kellum, center, completed the Certified Municipal Clerk program on June 25 at the Mississippi Municipal League conference in Biloxi. Pictured left to right: Kimberly Vaughn, Certification Chairman, Suzett Davis, president of the Mississippi Municipal Clerk’s and Collectors Association, Lindsay Kellum, Jason Camp, Extension Specialist of the Center for Government and Community Development, and Sumner Davis GCD Center Head.

As a result of three years of hard work, Municipal Clerk Lindsay Kellum graduated from the Certified Municipal Clerk program on June 25 in Biloxi during the annual Mississippi Municipal League conference.

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Brandee Quayle is picking up the pieces after her home burned down in the Shocco community east of Canton early Sunday morning. Quayle was able to escape the blaze with her two dogs and a handful of personal items before everything went up in flames.
“I feel like Job from the Bible,” Brandee Quayle said Wednesday morning following a fire that destroyed her home in the Shocco community east of Canton.
Roman Hines
MADISON — The Jackson man accused of shooting into an occupied dwelling in Northbay remains in custody on a $1 million bond.
One of the department’s drone operators, Investigator Bryce McCarra, demonstrates the use of the indoor drone at police headquarters.
MADISON — In a proactive move, the Madison Police Department is planning to employ a specialized indoor drone this school year to enhance the safety of schools in our community.
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Pictured, front row from left, are Katy Weir, 2nd Runner Up, Lamar County; Grace Ann Courtney, DYW of MS 2025, Stone County; Maggie Martin, 1st Runner-Up, Starkville; Vanita Anand, 3rd Runner-Up, Madison County (Middle) Abbie McKissack, George County; Lauren Shows, Petal; Adleigh Fricke, Pearl River County (Back) Maddie Clayton, Lauderdale County; Ava Randle, Lafayette County; and Sara Kate Welborn, East Jackson County.
On Saturday, July 13, Grace Ann Courtney of Wiggins, was named the Distinguished Young Woman of MS for 2025 and was presented with a cash scholarship of $10,000 at the conclusion of the 68th Distinguished Young Women of MS State Finals. 
The Two Mississippi Museums has thousands of visitors each year. They recently received a $50,000 grant from the Nissan Foundation. Students from Morton High School engage in interactive exhibit panels during their visit to the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson.
The Nissan Foundation has named the Two Mississippi Museums—the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and Museum of Mississippi History—as a 2024 grant recipient.
Pictured is the Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus Practical Nursing Class of 2024 with their instructors. Pictured are (front row, left to right) PN Instructor Dr. Lakesia Sutton, Hannah Alexus Rigby, Jessica Quarles, Sara Kathryn Self, Cortlyn Norris Bardwell, Shae Kelly, Alicia Goldman, Alexandria Cyrus, PN Instructor Heather Roberts, (back row, left to right) Nikeya Rogers, Megan Brittany Middleton, Kavondra McCauley, Anastasia Kelly, Destiny Janae Malone, I'Leyah Janae Green and PN Instructor Caley Stogner.
The Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus held a Pinning Ceremony for the Practical Nursing Class of 2024 on June 27 at Broadmoor Baptist Church in Madison.
Madison the City held its Summer Arts Camp last week.
The Madison Summer Arts Camp was held last week
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Holmes art students earn awards at 2024 MCCAIA State Student Art Competition

Pictured are Holmes art students (left to right) Hannah Hurst of Jackson, Emeree Moncrief of Madison and Caroline Newman of Jackson. These three students, along with (not pictured) Allison Mott of Madison, earned awards at the 2024 Mississippi Community College Art Instructors Association (MCCAIA)’s Student Art Exhibition and Competition.

Four students from Holmes Community College’s Ridgeland Campus earned awards at the 2024 Mississippi Community College Art Instructors Association (MCCAIA)’s Student Art Exhibition and Competition. Award winners included Hannah Hurst of Jackson, Emeree Moncrief of Madison, Allison Mott of Madison and Caroline Newman of Jackson. The students were recognized during an awards ceremony on Wednesday, March 27, at Southwest Mississippi Community College.

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