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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Officials with the Jackson Public School District (JPS) said a loaded gun was found in a student's backpack during dismissal on Wednesday, February 28. The incident happened at Peeples Middle School. JPS officials said Campus Enforcement intervened and apprehended the student, who has been arrested and is now facing criminal charges. [...]
Some schools are still experiencing challenges with low water pressure and heating at various schools within the district.
JPS says it is consolidating two middle schools. Officials say the move is temporary and will begin on Sept. 18.
More factors contributing to combining elementary schools
Wilkins ES remains closed due to water woes, students virtual Wilkins Elementary is still experiencing little to no water pressure. By WLBT Digital | February 2, 2021 at 8:54 AM CST - Updated February 2 at 8:55 AM JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - All students at Wilkins Elementary School are virtual Tuesday due to ongoing issues with Jackson’s water supply. Water pressure has been restored at Key Elementary, Lester Elementary, Peeples Middle, Wingfield High, and Whitten Middle schools, but Wilkins Elementary is still experiencing little to no water pressure. School staff members are closely ...