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One of Utah’s largest food banks is in dire need after demand for their services increased and they’re now left with only a month’s worth of supply. Read more: https://ksltv.com/622211/utah-food-bank-demand-sees-65-increase-donations-needed-to-fight-hunger/
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Mississippi is violating its own constitution with a law that would put public money intoinfrastructure grants for private schools, attorneys for a public education advocacy group argued Tuesday to the state Supreme Court. But one attorney representing the state and one representing private schools argued that public schools were not harmed []. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) For the next month, cities in the Jackson metro area will participate in a statewide food drive. The cities participating in the Extra Tables 2024 March of the Mayors Food Drive include Byram, Canton, Jackson, Madison, Pearl, Raymond, Ridgeland and Gluckstadt. Each city will collect the following food items: Donations will []. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
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The storm in mid-December caused power outages, flooding, and severe damage in parts of central and western Maine.
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Tricky travel and school delays possible through early Wednesday
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Ben Arnold, a dance pioneer and the woman who served as the first ballet mistress for Ballet West passed away on January 25, 2024. She was 88.
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The Harvey Family Foundation and Jackie Robinson YMCA are collecting donations including food, clothing and supplies. Volunteers are taking off work to help.
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The 2024 to 2025 student financial aid known as FAFSA has some changes to make the application process smoother for students who apply.
![Jackson firefighters receive cancer screenings [Video]](https://video.travel4meaning.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/mp_207107_0_Jacksonfirefightersreceivecancerscreeningsjpg-1200x675.jpg)
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) In honor of Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, the Jackson Fire Department (JFD) hosted an esophageal pre-cancer screening event on Thursday. Deputy Fire Chief Cleotha Sanders sand firefighters are exposed to harmful toxins everyday when they extinguish fires. Organizers said firefighters are at a significantly higher risk of developing cancer, including a []. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
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RAYMOND, Miss. (WJTV) Officials with Durham School Services announced the Hinds County School District has been named a recipient of the 2023 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean School Bus Grant Program Round Two Award. The grants will allow Durham School Services to add new electric school buses to their growing fleet of zero-emission []. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
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Some food banks were not able to distribute food to people due to severe winter weather.
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Due to wartime rationing during World War II, the production of Girl Scout cookies was halted for the 1944 and 1955 season. But instead of halting their fundraising activities altogether, the Scouts pivoted and began selling non-food items.. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader