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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Many people across the country are making plans to see the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. While the best viewing will be to the north and west of Mississippi, the state will still see a partial eclipse when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun. Health officials said […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The parents of a Clarksdale, Mississippi 13-year-old accused of accidentally killing another teenager in a shooting have been charged, the Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office says. Lashaner Marshall, 49, is charged with contributing to the neglect or delinquency of a minor. Gill Marshall Sr., 65, is charged with contributing to the neglect or […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The Hinds County Board of Supervisors decided to delay a voting precinct merger plan. Supervisor Wanda Evers, District 4, motioned on Monday to rescind the board’s February 5 decision to close and merge several voting precincts. Board members agreed to the pause due to an ongoing investigation into precinct and […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – An effort to implement no-excuse early voting in Mississippi has died in the State Legislature. A House committee opted not to bring the bill up before Tuesday’s deadline. The bill would have implemented early voting up to 15 days before election day. Mississippi is one of three states that offer no […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader