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A Steam Locomotive on Display in McComb. McComb was founded in 1872 after Henry Simpson McComb of the New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern Railroad, a predecessor of the Illinois Central Railroad (now part of the Canadian National Railway), decided to move the railroad's maintenance shops away from New Orleans, Louisiana, to avoid the attractions of that city's bars.
Tito Jackson's family has laid the Jackson 5 singer to rest nearly two months after his death at 70.. According to People magazine, TMZ and the Daily Mail, Jackson's funeral took place Monday at ...
first African American Mayor of Jackson Frank Melton: 2005–2009 died in office Leslie B. McLemore: 2009 interim mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. (2nd term) 2009–2013 Chokwe Lumumba: 2013–2014 died in office Charles Tillman: 2014 Tony Yarber: 2014–2017 Chokwe Antar Lumumba: 2017–present [4]
McCombs is survived by daughters Lynda McCombs, Marsha Shields and Connie McNab, as well as eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were not announced.
Clower was born in Liberty, Mississippi and began a two-year stint in the Navy after graduating from high school in 1944. Upon his discharge, in 1946, he was a Radioman Third Class (RMN3) and had earned the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (with two bronze service stars), and the World War II Victory Medal.
A handful of billionaires saw their net worth rise by a combined $53 billion on Wednesday, driven by a euphoric post-election rally in the stock market.
Jackson: 64 Shanda Yates: Independent 2020 Jackson: 65 Chris Bell: Democratic 2016 Jackson: 66 De'Keither Stamps: Democratic 2020 Jackson: 67 Earle S. Banks: Democratic 1993 Jackson: 68 Zakiya Summers: Democratic 2020 Jackson: 69 Alyce Clarke: Democratic 1985 Jackson: 70 Bo Brown: Democratic 2020 Jackson: 71 Ronnie Crudup Jr. Democratic 2019 ...
Evers was murdered in 1963 at his home in Jackson, Mississippi, now the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, by Byron De La Beckwith, [1] a member of the White Citizens' Council in Jackson. His murder and the resulting trials inspired civil rights protests. His life and death have inspired numerous works of art, music, and film.