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1 week ago |
clarionledger.com | Mary Boyte |Charlie Drape
Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson, Mississippi, has been cleared to reopen by the State Fire Marshal after a year of renovations following an HVAC malfunction and mold discovery. Despite the clearance, a reopening date is yet to be determined as the building still requires elevator and escalator inspections, and a new fire curtain installation.
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2 weeks ago |
clarionledger.com | Mary Boyte
Movie was set in Delta, but it wasn't filmed there. Director Ryan Coogler answers why Mary BoyteMississippi Clarion LedgerCLARKSDALE — Ryan Coogler's latest movie "Sinners" tells a powerful tale of love and hate, blending science fiction with poignant reflections of reality, all set against the backdrop of a 1930's Clarksdale, Mississippi. With a population just under 14,000, Clarksdale, home of the "Devil's Crossroads," sits in the flat, sprawling fields of the Delta.
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2 weeks ago |
commercialappeal.com | Mary Boyte
CLARKSDALE — Ryan Coogler's latest movie "Sinners" tells a powerful tale of love and hate, blending science fiction with poignant reflections of reality, all set against the backdrop of a 1930's Clarksdale, Mississippi. With a population just under 14,000, Clarksdale, home of the "Devil's Crossroads," sits in the flat, sprawling fields of the Delta. Setting the film in Clarksdale is certainly intentional.
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2 weeks ago |
clarionledger.com | Mary Boyte
The Jackson Metro area is known for good food, lively music, creative artists and diverse culture. Festivals are great ways to celebrate all of those attributes, and the Jackson area has no shortage of annual events from which to choose. Read on and mark your calendars with some upcoming festivals this summer. For the purposes of this article, we are including spring festivals that occur before September.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Mary Boyte
Each week the Clarion Ledger highlights the achievements of outstanding local high school students. Out of five nominees, there can only be one Jackson Metro Student of the Week. The votes are in. Iesha Perkins of Provine High School is the Clarion Ledger's Jackson Metro Student of the Week for May 18-24. Perkins is senior at Provine High School. She is a resilient young woman.
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