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Merit Health Remains Steadfast in Service to Our Community
Merit Health Remains Steadfast in Service to Our Community
07/23/2021 09:34 AM
Team Up for Reading with the Mississippi Braves
Team Up for Reading with the Mississippi Braves
Madison County Library System and Central Mississippi Regional Library System have partnered with the Mississippi Braves for the Team Up for Reading Program which fosters youth literacy and a love of reading. 07/20/2021 09:00 AM
ENDS TODAY, JULY 19th: The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is celebrating its 20th Anniversary in LeFleur’s Bluff by offering $20 off it’s 1-year family memberships
ENDS TODAY, JULY 19th: The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is celebrating its 20th Anniversary in LeFleur’s Bluff by offering $20 off it’s 1-year family memberships
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Canontian shop owner celebrates 15 years on the square
Canontian shop owner celebrates 15 years on the square
Tucked on to the historic Canton Square in a happy turquoise building sits La Di Da Boutique.  07/18/2021 08:47 AM
Ridgeland Campus graduates Surgical Technology Class of 2021
Ridgeland Campus graduates Surgical Technology Class of 2021
The Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus held a Pinning Ceremony for the Surgical Technology Class of 2021 on June 24 in the McGowan Workforce Training Center. Five students were honored.   07/17/2021 09:00 AM
MVLP to Co-Sponsor Free Family Law Clinic in Hinds County 
MVLP to Co-Sponsor Free Family Law Clinic in Hinds County 
The Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project (MVLP) is co-sponsoring a free Family Law  Clinic to assist low income Hinds County residents with their legal matters. The clinic is Friday, July  30, 9:00 a.m., at the Hinds County Chancery Court (316 S. President Street, Jackson, MS-3rd Floor).  07/16/2021 09:07 AM
State Board of Education Sets Policies to Resume In-Person Schooling as Primary Teaching Mode
State Board of Education Sets Policies to Resume In-Person Schooling as Primary Teaching Mode
The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) passed two policies that call for all school districts to resume in-person instruction as the primary mode of teaching starting in the 2021-22 school year. The policies set requirements for districts that choose to offer a virtual learning option to individual students and establish standards for virtual learning days. 07/15/2021 12:19 PM
Health Department Hosts One-Stop Shop Event for Back-to-School Forms
Health Department Hosts One-Stop Shop Event for Back-to-School Forms
In order to accommodate busy parents gearing up for the new school year, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will host a one-stop shop for required school entry/registration forms. 07/15/2021 09:42 AM
Canton Academy hosts fifty-second commencement
Canton Academy hosts fifty-second commencement
Recently, Canton Academy (CA) hosted its fifty-second commencement celebrating the class of 2021. 07/13/2021 08:00 AM
Lights, Camera, Action for Sister Thea Bowman’s life story
Lights, Camera, Action for Sister Thea Bowman’s life story
An upcoming documentary produced by NewGroup Media about the late Sister Thea Bowman is set to feature several locations in Canton and several Cantonians who were connected to her. 07/12/2021 09:00 AM    4
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Comment author: Delores McNairComment text: Ms. Young worked so hard to become a teacher and she is impacting her students’ future filled with success. Congratulations? Ms. Young and your students!Comment publication date: 12/5/25, 4:56 PMComment source: First graders bring book characters to life with pumpkin projectComment author: LemurianComment text: I adore ***w this cele***tion emphasized harmony and solidarity. The entire event has a Slot sense of community.  Comment publication date: 11/3/25, 6:29 AMComment source: Diwali at BAPS Mandir in Jackson, MS : Honoring Tradition and HistoryComment author: SelaComment text: Gret Post here, Dont miss out  Comment publication date: 10/28/25, 3:57 AMComment source: Madison County Youth Leadership Steering Committee announcedComment author: Rasheid DAVISComment text: When I heard about the water increase I shut off the water from the meter my water bill along with is 93 for water and 89 for sewer that’s scamming people because it’s an empty building I purchased no one lives thereComment publication date: 10/16/25, 9:28 AMComment source: Canton officials press utility leaders over rising billsComment author: Grace Ant***nyComment text: She amazingly said...what a lovely story..Comment publication date: 8/27/25, 12:53 PMComment source: At 90, Cantonian credits faith for long life and unshakable joyComment author: WAITINGComment text: I READ AND FOLLOWED ALL INSTRUCTIONS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE,I CONTACTED THE CITY OF CANTON SANITION/PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AND TALKED WITH SOMEONE,FOLLOWED THEIR INSTRUCTIONS,ISSUE STILL UNRESOLVED.Comment publication date: 8/19/25, 5:36 PMComment source: City of Canton Garbage Collection Announcement

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