Wednesday, July 30, 2014

3 PM JACKSON MS LOCAL NEWS

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2 charged in Canton attempted bank robbery

Court records unsealed in bank robbery bomb plot

Federal court records have been unsealed in connection with a bank robbery attempt that involved two women and a fake bomb.
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Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr.

Flaggs looks at downtown Vicksburg cameras

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. wants to buy surveillance cameras and install them is different areas downtown.
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Classic car carjacking

Carjacked 1968 Ford Galaxie found stripped, engine missing

A classic car that was carjacked on camera has been found, but it's no longer in mint condition
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Political speakers take podium at Neshoba County Fair

"Mississippi's Giant Houseparty" is underway in Neshoba County with political speakers.
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Greg Kassel

Divers search reservoir for missing Madison man

Reservoir police said they are looking for a boater who went swimming at the Ross Barnett Reservoir, but did not resurface.
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Byram Police Dept.

Byram police work to ID 'Cookie Monster'

The Byram Police Department releases surveillance photos of someone they've dubbed "Cookie Monster". 
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Latest News

Immigration

Who Would Jesus Deport?

Religious leaders, political figures and hyperbolic talking heads have yet to reach a consensus on the Bible's application to the issue of immigration in the United States.
LGBT

LGBT Pols Ready to Play in State

With black folks playing the spoiler in the Mississippi Republican Senate primary, bucking many traditional notions about how politics work in the Magnolia State, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people are making a political play of their own.
Jacksonian

Ashley Sullivan

Forest Hill High School hired Ashley Sullivan to teach Art I, but she and some of her students were not satisfied with the school's meager art-class offerings.
Editor's Note

Expanding Horizons Through Reading

Whether you read or not as an adult, it's important to teach children the value of reading.
Music

Imagining Modern Motown

Every Saturday since June 14, Terminal has invited local acts to display their rap, rock, R&B and everything in between for music-industry professionals as part of an ongoing event called The Search.

Today's Events

History Is Lunch is at noon at the William F. Winter Archives and History Building (200 North St.) Author David Crosby discusses his book, "The Complete Antislavery Writings of Anthony Benezet, 1754-1783." Book sales and signing will follow the discussion. Free; call 601-576-6998; mdah.state.ms.us.

Music Listings

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Burgers & Blues - Jesse "Guitar" Smith 5:30 p.m.
Club Magoo's - Karaoke 8 p.m.
Fitzgerald's - Johnny Barranco 4:30 p.m.; Johnny Crocker 8 p.m.
Hamp's Place - Best in Hip-Hop w/Aziatikk Blakk
Kathryn's - Brian Jones 6:30 p.m.
Last Call - Karaoke
M Bar - 50 Cent Wednesdays w/DJ Durdy Costello 7 p.m. free
Martin's - Ladies Night
McB's - Live Music 8 p.m.
Ole Tavern - Karaoke
One Block East - Trivia Night 7 p.m.; Karaoke 9 p.m.
Pop's Saloon - Ladies Night
Shucker's - Kern Pratt & The Accused 8 p.m.
Underground 119 - Barrel House Ramblers 6:30 p.m. free
University Place - Wine Down Wednesdays/Ladies Night

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