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carrollcountyms .org. Carroll County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,998. [1] Its county seats are Carrollton and Vaiden. [2] The county is named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton, [3] the last surviving signatory of the Declaration of Independence .
Pearl, Mississippi. / 32.27194°N 90.10528°W / 32.27194; -90.10528. Pearl is a city located in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States, on the east side of the Pearl River across from the state capital Jackson. The population was 27,115 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Possumneck, Mississippi. / 33.1412389°N 89.7417500°W / 33.1412389; -89.7417500. Possumneck is an unincorporated community located in Attala County, Mississippi, United States, along Mississippi Highway 19 and is approximately 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south-southeast of West .
Thornton, Mississippi. / 33.07917°N 90.32250°W / 33.07917; -90.32250. Thornton, Mississippi is an unincorporated community located in Holmes County, near the Yazoo River. U.S. Highway 49E runs through the community, which is approximately 7 miles (11 km) north of Eden and approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Tchula .
A public health crisis in and around the city of Jackson, Mississippi, began in late August 2022 after the Pearl River flooded due to severe storms in the state. The flooding caused the O. B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant, the city's largest water treatment facility, which was already running on backup pumps due to failures the month prior, to stop the treatment of drinking water indefinitely.
The Mississippi River [b] is the primary river, and second-longest river, of the largest drainage basin in the United States. [c] [15] [16] From its traditional source of Lake Itasca in northern Minnesota, it flows generally south for 2,340 miles (3,766 km) [16] to the Mississippi River Delta in the Gulf of Mexico.
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. / 30.31472°N 89.34417°W / 30.31472; -89.34417. Bay St. Louis is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Mississippi, in the United States. [2] Located on the Gulf Coast on the west side of the Bay of St. Louis, it is part of the Gulfport – Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Former diocese Coat of Arms. The Diocese of Jackson is a Latin Church diocese in Mississippi in the United States. Its ecclesiastical jurisdiction includes the northern and central parts of the state, an area of 97,458 square kilometers (37,629 sq mi). It is the largest diocese, by area, east of the Mississippi River .