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Legal Notices, Classifieds, and Up and Down Farish Street (chronicles the history of Jackson, MS) are published in each issue of the Jackson Advocate
FRONT
1. Easter musical
2. Hometown musician in national spotlight
3. Pesky legal notices snub black papers
4. Vicksburg rally: City backtracks on two issues
5. SCLC/WOMEN awards banquet
6. What went wrong in New Orleans?
7. Doty wins AKA post
8. Mike Espy at center of unit plans for Grand Gulf
NATION/WORLD
1. First Lady Conference June 9-10 in Dallas
2. Urban League Report: Blacks still far behind
3. Seven-year-old poet defended, praised
4. New Orleans: A different place without the displaced
STATE/METRO
1. Energy assistance funding available
2. JCVB accepting applications for grant development program
3. HEED and NCRC help save rural bank
4. Stephanie Bolton Doss named WAPT’s morning news anchor
5. Time saving information to receive a Social Security number and card
6. Barron Banks honored
EDITORIALS
1. Fixing the broken electoral system in America
2. Ask the twins
3. Uplifting Families: Becoming free from debt
4. The ties that bind
5. Tisdale’s Topics: The Brown Society!
PERSPECTIVE
1. Police vow to remove ‘Ho Row’ from midtown
EDUCATION
1. Jamillah Longino named 2006 Teacher of the Year
2. JSU celebrates groundbreaking of new School of Engineering
3. Public works scholarships available
4. Ashley Jackson wins Alltel’s Words of Wisdom Essay contest
5. April arts at APAC
BOOKSHELF
1. Stephen Cresswell book signing
2. Poetry for Young People: Langston Hughes
3. Okolo Rashid featured in new book
4. Cloud Boy
5. Lettice
CONSUMER
1. FastTrac for area business
2. Food poisoning: Tips to keep your family safe
3. How happy will you be in your next job?
4. Social Security announces new office manager for Jackson
5. Planting trees can cut your energy costs
6. American teens still mean business
NEWS
1. Cast your vote in the upcoming April 22nd New Orleans election
2. Free tax consultation and filing
3. SCLC/WOMEN salutes community workers
4. Mississippi Boychoir plans 2006 Boychoir Classic
5. Social Services Block Grants funds available for Hurricane Katrina relief
6. FEMA releases ‘Getting Ready for Disaster’ preparedness DVD
7. Voice support for Identity Theft Bill
8. Rust College A’Cappella Choir to perform at Greater Mt. Calvary
9. Jones, Wayne counties receive federal aid for debris removal
10. Addie Green celebrates birthday
11. Maxwell James wins title of Mr. Esquire.
12. CITY FOCUS: Sergeant Joseph Wade … A passion to make Jackson a safe place in which we live’
13. HCHRA salutes community leaders
UP AN DOWN FARISH STREET
HEALTH
1. Survey finds women are unsure about their options
2. Get ready for summer
3. A nonsurgical option for fibroids
4. When health issues affect relationships
5. The Lion Speaks: African American men as global citizens
6. Preventing heart disease in African American women
7. How to get the sleep you need
SPORTS
1. Titans show lack of respect of McNair’s accomplishments
2. George Mason gives small schools hope, but what about the SWAC?
3. Capital City Softball Classic on tap for this weekend
4. Golf tournament to benefit the Girl Scout Camp Wahi
5. JSU basketball star Trey Johnson seeks NBA status
ENTERTAINMENT
1. Jimmy Jean Louis and Mo’Nique star in new film
2. T.I. makes film debut in ‘ATL: A New American Story’
3. Darrel Petties, Strength of Praise release debut project
4. Taganai hits jackpot at Gold Strike
5. Choral leader to be honored at scholarship roast
6. Malaco signs Euclid Gray