Dexter Wade’s family’s attorneys have released the initial results of an independent autopsy on his body and revealed the extent of his injuries and decay […]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A new request for proposals (RFP) for the City of Jackson's garbage contract has been issued. Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba issued the new RFP on Thursday, November 16. According to the RFP, the city is looking for qualified service providers to provide residential solid waste collection and transportation to a [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson City Councilmembers said it was time for the mayor to issue a request for proposals (RFP) for garbage collection. Some councilmen said they were not pleased with how Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba handled the status of the city's garbage collection over the last 18 months. Councilman Kenneth Stokes, Ward 3, [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A special meeting was called to discuss plans for moving forward before the garbage contract with the City of Jackson expires. Wednesday's special council meeting was an attempt to get the ball rolling in order to avoid another trash catastrophe. Councilwoman Virgi Lindsay, Ward 7, posed a question to City Council [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - There was an array of emotions at Jackson City Hall as neighbors on Smith Robinson Street expressed their concerns. Homeowners Jimmy and Pamela Kelly said they've had to remodel their home due to sewage issues, and they came to City Hall on Tuesday seeking answers. The couple said they're disappointed after [.]