Mississippi Clarion LedgerView CommentsThe city of Jackson will soon begin issuing citations for residents not wearing masks in public, a city spokeswoman confirmed.Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba is expected to provide more details on the order at a news conference at 1 p.m. Tuesday, spokeswoman Candice Cole said.“It has been our goal not to criminalize this matter, and our police department will be doing this in the most humane and effective way,” . “But at the same time it is critical that we protect ourselves. It is critical that we protect our residents.”Coronavirus...…Mississippi Clarion LedgerView CommentsThe city of Jackson will soon begin issuing citations for residents not wearing masks in public, a city spokeswoman confirmed.Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba is expected to provide more details on the order at a news conference at 1 p.m. Tuesday, spokeswoman Candice Cole said.“It has been our goal not to criminalize this matter, and our police department will be doing this in the most humane and effective way,” . “But at the same time it is critical that we protect ourselves. It is critical that we protect our residents.”Coronavirus...WW…
Mississippi Clarion LedgerView CommentsA 16-year-old football player from Shannon High School died Tuesday morning during practice, according to the Lee County School District.Emergency personnel rushed to the scene and the student was transported to the North Mississippi Medical Center, according to a release from the school district."During a routine football practice this morning at Shannon High School, the 16 year old player collapsed on the field," the school said. "The Lee County School District and the Shannon Red Raider Family extend our deepest sympathy to this young man’s...…Mississippi Clarion LedgerView CommentsA 16-year-old football player from Shannon High School died Tuesday morning during practice, according to the Lee County School District.Emergency personnel rushed to the scene and the student was transported to the North Mississippi Medical Center, according to a release from the school district."During a routine football practice this morning at Shannon High School, the 16 year old player collapsed on the field," the school said. "The Lee County School District and the Shannon Red Raider Family extend our deepest sympathy to this young man’s...WW…