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Google News: 11 Candidates Vying For Ward 3 Seat In Jackson
[WAPT Jackson] - Jackson officials said 11 candidates are vying to fill the Ward 3 seat that was held for two decades by Kenneth Stokes. Nine candidates squared off Tuesday night over the issues in a political forum at the Jackson Medical Mall.
Stokes' son OK'd for Hinds board
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[Jackson Clarion Ledger] - Hinds County District 5 Supervisor Kenneth Stokes' appointment of his son as a board member of the county's economic development agency got the green light Monday, despite raising questions of nepotism. Stokes asked supervisors to approve his son
Portrait of late Jackson mayor finally hanging at City Hall
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[Jackson Clarion Ledger] - In November, council members, including Frank Bluntson, Charles Tillman and Kenneth Stokes, confronted the mayor about why the picture yet hadn't been placed. Johnson replied then that the city planned to hang the portraits in order of when the mayors
Factory, a hub of employment in '50s, '60s, finally coming down
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[Jackson Clarion Ledger] - The factory's in what is now Ward 3, and it became a favorite target of former Councilman Kenneth Stokes, who for years pushed for the city to demolish it, calling it a safety hazard. In 2010, the Jackson Police Department broke up a chop shop
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