Local mayors discuss public safety, economic development during forum

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Four mayors in Central Mississippi gathered in Jackson for a powerful conversation about the future of their cities, as well as public safety, economic development and emergency preparedness.

Hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Jackson Area and WJTV 12 News, the “Creating a Vision for Tomorrow” forum brought together mayors for Jackson, Byram, Canton and Vicksburg.

“Our goal is to establish the City of Jackson, as well as cities, communities in America. We have a long way to go, but you first need a thousand miles to get through the first step,” said Jackson Mayor John Horhn…

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