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LeRoy D Barron Sr
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Retired City Planning Consultant. Married.. Dad. Uncle Nearest, Steaks Medium, Oysters Cold and Raw. Lives in Mississippi. Jazz, R&B, Classical Music. Southern Mississippi To The Top.(SMTTT). Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., 32nd Degree Prince Hall Mason.
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Happy Founder's Day To My Brothers.
December 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Tough Opening Day Loss For My Southern Miss Team But We'll Bounce Back Saturday 😉
August 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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If You Are In the Jackson Mississippi Area, Please Drop By 1650 Topp Avenue.
August 21, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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2025 Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program is Open - NewsBreak
The Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program Act (MMSRG) is authorized through MS Senate Bill 2696 (2024) and authorizes the Mississippi Legisl
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August 20, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Laurel City Council votes on new commercial rates for short-terms rentals
City looks to increase water, sewer and garbage rates.
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August 13, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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If You Are In The Jackson Mississippi Area, Please Drop By 1650 Topp Avenue 😄
August 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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New development proposed for Metrocenter Mall in Jackson
Emerchant Capital developers have proposed an $875 million mixed-use project for Metrocenter Mall in Jackson, covering 70 acres, with financing from private equity and public funds.
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August 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Affordable housing project in Jackson to update units for seniors, low-income residents - SuperTalk Mississippi
Looking to meet current and future residential needs in central Mississippi, Regions Bank is largely financing a major affordable housing project in Jackson.
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August 4, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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FEMA denies disaster aid as Trump begins push to make states responsible - NewsBreak
FEMA denied key disaster aid requests from Kentucky and Maryland, prompting both states' governors to plan appeals.
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August 3, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Jackson forms new task force, plans to name 15 apartment owners with $100K+ in water debt
Mayor John Horhn plans to form a task force to tackle unsafe apartments and unpaid water bills.
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July 31, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Jackson mayor: HUD, Jackson Housing Authority working to relocate Blossom Apartments residents - NewsBreak
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Tenants could soon be moving out of the Blossom Apartments, days after the water there was shut off due to nonpayment. That’s accor
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July 29, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Grant boosts preservation efforts of landmark First Church of Deliverance
The $150,000 grant will help the 86-year-old Bronzeville church — a popular spot on architecture tours — develop its first comprehensive preservation plan.
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July 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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The 'One Big Beautiful Bill's' Impact on Planning
On July 4, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1). Learn more about the important changes impacting the planning profession.
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July 24, 2025 at 12:46 AM
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New ‘One Lake’ Jackson Flood-Control Proposal Adds Levees, Inflating Its Expected Cost www.mississippifreepress.org/new-one-lake...
New ‘One Lake’ Jackson Flood-Control Plan Adds Levees
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has unveiled a scaled-down version of the controversial "One Lake" plan to reduce Pearl River flooding in Jackson.
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July 24, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Craig Hullinger Obituary (1947 - 2025)
Craig was born on December 1st, 1947 and passed away on June 27th, 2025 at the age of 77
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July 21, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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USDA Ends Key Support for Black Farmers Amid Trump Anti-DEI Orders
The agency will no longer use the term "socially disadvantaged," saying it has sufficiently addressed historic discrimination.
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July 19, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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1.4M of the nation's poorest renters risk losing their homes with Trump's proposed HUD time limit
A Trump administration proposal could put more than a million low-income households at risk of losing their government-subsidized housing
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July 18, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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Pickleball and a cocktail? New concept set to open near Jackson, MS, area. What to know
New venue will have five indoor courts, four outdoor covered courts, and a lineup of other games like cornhole, ping pong, and other yard games.
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July 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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20 states sue FEMA for canceling grant program that guards against natural disasters
Twenty Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency over the cancellation of a disaster mitigation grant program.
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July 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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House sends GOP’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ to Trump’s desk in major win for Republicans - NewsBreak
The “big, beautiful bill” is heading to President Trump’s desk. House Republicans on Thursday morning passed the core of Trump’s domestic policy agenda — i
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Browns owners get their way, taking team from Cleveland - NewsBreak
Jimmy and Dee Haslam, the majority owners of the Cleveland Browns, have been involved in a legal battle with the City of Cleveland over their desire to tak
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July 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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