Skip to content

News

News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 16, 2008

Work may be revived

The Clarion-Ledger, 6/15/8 A Memphis developer with a polished sales pitch and a hit-or-miss record. A city government often at war with itself. A historic street known as much now for crime as its heritage. Almost from the start, the marriage between Jackson and Memphis-based Performa Real Estate Entertainment to redevelop Farish Street into an…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 16, 2008

Youth-job program interest high

The Clarion-Ledger, 6/15/8 Almost 900 youths turned out Saturday morning for Jackson Mayor Frank Melton’s summer youth employment meeting at Greater Tree of Life Baptist Church. “I was expecting 150 to 200 kids (to enroll). When I walked in I was looking into the faces of 891,” Melton said. “I’m going to start making calls…