Saturday, May 26
The Magnolia Meltdown on the Parkway is at 7 a.m. at The Township at Colony Park (1111A Highland Colony Parkway, Ridgeland) and benefits the St. Dominic Community Clinic. $25 through May 24, $35 after, $15 fun run; call 601-605-9886. ... Back to the Races: Horses v. Cancer kicks off at 9 a.m. at Grant Downs (2900 Forest Ave. Ext.). The trail ride is at 2 p.m., and races are at 7:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit The Cancer Center. $5, $3 ages 6-15, ages 5 and under free, $25 race entry fee; call 769-798-9412 or 601-918-2333. ... 7even:Thirty performs at Suite 106. ... Sherman Lee Dillon and the Mississippi Sound perform at F. Jones Corner. ... #2 with Me and Hugh plays at Cherokee Inn. ... Rhonda Richmond and C. Liegh McInnis perform at 8 p.m. at Yellow Scarf. $20 in advance, $25 at the door; call 347-754-0668.
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JRA Says Ugly Garage Ramp Must Go
justjess: Not a problem and for sure, not a priority. In an ecomomy where people are concerned about the State's infrastructure (unstable bridges, sreets in desperate need of repair and ...
May 25, 2012 | 02:17 PM
BREAKING: JPS Agrees to Overhaul Discipline Policies, Settles Lawsuit
lizwaibel: Also today, the US Dept. of Education released a resource document that says restraint or seclusion does not reduce the occurrence of problem ...
May 25, 2012 | 09:32 AM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
notmuch: I'm not sure where the "@" came from, but I think golden eagle's response was directed to me, so I will respond one more time. First, the inclusion of the word "facts" and the phrase ...
May 25, 2012 | 08:01 AM
[Dish] Cobby Williams, Young Gun
Queen601: That first question is classic! LOL
May 24, 2012 | 09:34 PM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
golden eagle: @notmuch, here are some facts about voter fraud, straight from the Brennan Center's website: Fraud by individual voters is both irrational and extremely rare. Most citizens who take ...
May 24, 2012 | 07:14 PM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
notmuch: Oh, I have hundreds of those right-wing sites, and I couldn't say which ones are more "partisan"--they all include those pesky facts. Yes, when dead voters and multiple voters under the ...
May 24, 2012 | 07:11 PM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
justjess: @ golden eagle. Thanks for the spell check. I didn't just spell assassination wrong ONE time, I did it over and over. LOL! You are right on the mark; I was trying to use the word ...