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CANTON — The Canton Rotary Club is making trees available to Canton Village property owners. The Rotary Club is making available 6-8 foot autumn blaze maple trees for planting along
(JACKSON, Miss.) Jackson, Mississippi, resident Velma Warner says the city's most recent flooding brings up memories of two years past, when Pearl River floo
Brad Vest/Getty Images(JACKSON, Miss.) Jackson, Mississippi, resident Velma Warner says the city's most recent flooding brings up memories of two years past, when Pearl River floods forced many in the Canton Club neighborhood of Northeast Jackson to leave their homes. Though Warner and her family had time to prepare their home for potential water breach, the effect flooding would have on the city's water supply posed another–not entirely unpredictable–issue, she says. One month after the city issued a boil water notice, damage to the nearby O.B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant has left Jackson's water supply contaminated and largely depleted. "This is an ongoing issue, like years of knowing that the water plant needed a lot of work," Warner said to ABC News. "I think our concern as citizens is even after all of this, after they put all the money into the water plant, will we have qualified staff to continue to run the plant?" As city and state off