Easter meal giveaway, drive-thru Easter egg hunt offered across metro Share Updated: 10:53 AM CDT Apr 3, 2021 WAPT Share Updated: 10:53 AM CDT Apr 3, 2021 Communities are coming together the day before Easter pandemic-style.The Greater Jackson Arts Council, the City of Jackson Parks and Rec Department, and other community groups will be handing out 500 honey baked hams along with vegetables, cases of bottled water and Easter treat bags for kids ages 8 and younger.This event in addition to a drive-thru Easter egg hunt that will support those affected by the pandemic and the winter storm back in February.The giveaway will be at the VA Legion Softball Complex from 11 a.m. until supplies run out. Face masks will be required and offerings will be taken.In addition, the World Central Kitchen will be in Jackson for Easter weekend to help feed over 600 families.Several restaurants have partnered up to provide oven-ready dinners that serve four. The
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Most of Jacksonâs water is back on. Some is still unsafe to drink.
Most of Jacksonâs water is back on. Some is still unsafe to drink. By David Kenney | March 8, 2021 at 7:12 PM CST - Updated March 8 at 7:29 PM
Some residents along McCluer Road tell us they now have water pressure but the water is murky and, in some cases, has a funny smell.
Many people are still taking advantage of the many water giveaways in Jackson and the surrounding areas.
Monday in Byram, the Greater Deliverance Church of God in Christ held a water and food giveaway. Residents who are still unable to use the water to cook with received pre-cooked meals.