FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2021 MAYOR LUMUMBA ISSUES UPDATE TO SAFE RECOVERY JACKSON EXECUTIVE ORDER Restaurants, Bars and Retail Establishments Required to Also Coordinate with Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) for Expand Business Services (JACKSON, Miss.) – Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba today updated his recently enacted Safe Recovery Jackson Executive Order to include a provision … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 21, 2021 INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PUMP AT SIWELL ROAD WELL TO BE COMPLETED OVERNIGHT Well Water Service Recovery at Siwell Road Well Now Expected Saturday (JACKSON, Miss.) – We encountered a delay in replacing the temporary pump at the Siwell Road well this afternoon. The replacement pump malfunctioned once installed, … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 21, 2021 MINACT LOGISTICAL SERVICES TO RECRUIT THROUGH JOBS FOR JACKSONIANS (Jackson, Miss.) – Minact Logistical Services in conjunction with the Jobs for Jacksonians program, will hold a recruiting session Wednesday, May 26 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Sykes Community Center, Jackson, Mississippi 39212. Officials are seeking to recruit applicants interested in: Full Time … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2021 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS ANNOUNCES STREET CLOSURE TO COMPLETE BELHAVEN CREEK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT Two One-Day Street Closure Events Scheduled for Next Week (Jackson, Miss.) – The Department of Public Works will have two one-day street closure events next week. Please see details below. Monday, May 24 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2021 UPDATE REGARDING JACKSON MADDOX WELL WATER SYSTEM DISRUPTIONS AT SIWELL & TV ROADS Public Works Crew & Contractors Onsite; Precautionary Boil Water Advisory to Be Expanded; Water Distribution Scheduled for 4pm TODAY; Media Availability TODAY at 3:15pm in Hood Building (JACKSON, MS) – The Siwell Road and … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 17, 2021 THE DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL CLERK ANNOUNCES ABSENTEE VOTING FOR THE JUNE 8th GENERAL ELECTION Absentee Voting Available until June 5th (Jackson, MS) – The City of Jackson Department of Municipal Clerk is announcing absentee voting availability for the June 8th general election. The last day to vote by absentee ballot will … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2021 CITY OF JACKSON ALERTS CUSTOMERS TO SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOW/BYPASS (JACKSON, Miss.) – On Monday, May 18, 2021, the City of Jackson issued an alert to customers in the Savanna Street Wastewater Treatment Plant area concerning a sanitary sewer overflow/bypass. The sewage bypass occurred as a result of … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2021 CITY OF JACKSON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS HIRING SEVERAL POSITIONS Weekly Jobs for Jacksonians Job Fair to Feature Public Works Opportunities Wednesday, May 19 (JACKSON, MS) – The Department of Public Works, in conjunction with the Jobs for Jacksonians Program, will host a job fair on Wednesday, May … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2021 MAYOR LUMUMBA TO MAKE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT AT JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY CLASS OF 1970 COMMENCEMENT Long-awaited Commencement Ceremony Saturday, May 15, to Mark 51st Commemoration of Gibbs-Green Tragedy (JACKSON, MS.) – This Saturday, May 15, 2021, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba will make a special announcement as he joins … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2021 MAYOR LUMUMBA ISSUES SAFE RECOVERY JACKSON EXECUTIVE ORDER EFFECTIVE TODAY Order lifts previously imposed capacity restrictions due to Covid-19, maintains mask mandate, and allows for expanded busines services and a temporary citywide leisure and recreation district (JACKSON, MS.) – Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba TODAY signed a new Stay … Continued
