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Melinda Todd, an associate director for urban research at Jackson State University said the most recent report showed that there are about 652 homeless people in Jackson, and that number is going up.
JACKSON, Miss (WJTV) - Two Jackson councilmen met with community leaders, business owners and residents on Thursday, November 4 to address a major issue in the capital city. In Jackson, a large amount of he homeless population settled into Wards 3 and 5. City councilmen, who represent both wards, said this is causing a number [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Tuesday, the Jackson City Council passed a resolution in honor of Jackson State University (JSU) student Jaylen Burns. Burns was shot and killed on Sunday, October 15 after trying to break up a fight at the University Pointe Apartment Complex on JSU’s campus. Some members of the City Council wanted [.]