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  2. Pose (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    FX. Release. June 3, 2018. ( 2018-06-03) –. June 6, 2021. ( 2021-06-06) Pose (stylized as POSE) is an American drama television series about New York City's ball culture, an LGBTQ subculture in the African-American and Latino communities, throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Featured characters are dancers and models, who compete for trophies and ...

  3. Jackson, Mississippi water crisis - Wikipedia

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    In August of 2022 events of extreme flooding occurred. Torrential rain flooded Mississippi Pearl River. It also flooded the Ross R. Barnett Reservoir which is 33,000 acres. The Jackson area relied on this source for water in their homes. When a flood occurs often the water becomes contaminated because of runoff.

  4. Ross Barnett Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    The Ross Barnett Reservoir, often called the Rez, is a reservoir of the Pearl River between Madison and Rankin counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The 33,000-acre (130 km 2 ) lake serves as the state's largest drinking water resource, and is managed by the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District .

  5. 1979 Easter flood - Wikipedia

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    The 1979 Easter flood was one of the most costly and devastating floods to ever occur in Mississippi, United States, with $ 500–700 million in damages ($2.1 billion in 2020 dollars).

  6. Pearl River Valley Water Supply District - Wikipedia

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    The Ross Barnett Reservoir serves as the primary source of drinking-water for Mississippi's nearby capital city, Jackson. [10] [11] A 1982 lawsuit was brought against the district by the city, successfully claiming that PRVWSD misappropriated tax collections from the city for purposes other than paying off the original reservoir construction ...

  7. Charles Thomas Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Charles Thomas Jackson (June 21, 1805 – August 28, 1880) was an American physician and scientist who was active in medicine, chemistry, mineralogy, and geology.

  8. Walter Ross Wade - Wikipedia

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    Walter Ross Wade (1810–1862) was an American physician and planter in the Antebellum South. He owned the Rosswood Plantation, a cotton plantation in Jefferson County, Mississippi. His diary was published posthumously.

  9. List of mayors of Jackson, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Jackson, MS: City of Jackson, 1977. LCCN 77-081145. External links. Jackson, MS Mayor's Office - official website This page was last edited on 4 December 2022, at 10: ...

  10. Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson - Wikipedia

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    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.

  11. Charlie Ross (Mississippi politician) - Wikipedia

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    Charlie Ross is an American politician and attorney who lives in Brandon, Mississippi. He served as Senator from District 20 in the Mississippi Senate until 2007. District 20 comprises parts of Madison and Rankin Counties.