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Rickey Thigpen, executive vice president of the Jackson Convention and Visitors Bureau, spoke this morning about the discouraging media portrayal of Jackson.

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Crime Perception Hurts Jackson Economy

Jackson misses out on booking conventions because of a false perception that the city has a high crime rate, Rickey Thigpen says. Thigpen, executive vice president of the Jackson Convention …

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