Clarion Ledger archives
Pearl River Flood Risk Management
Flood-plain development considered, Clarion Ledger, 17 Jul 1983
Do not 'diminish' ability of humankind to tame rivers, Clarion Ledger, 25 Mar 1997
Bills renew ideas for Jackson flood control, Clarion Ledger, 15 Mar 1998
Flooding: Corps official dislikes plan to turn Pearl River into lake, Clarion Ledger, 15 March 1998
Support for levee construction may turn tide against potential flooding, Clarion Ledger, 13 Feb 1999
Taxpayers bear brunt of costs, Clarion Ledger, 11 Apr 1999
Lake study is proceeding, Clarion Ledger, 19 May 1999
Lake plan study expected by fall, Clarion Ledger, 4 Aug 1999
Panel OKs funding for flood-control plan analysis, Clarion Ledger,
MEMA seeks funds to remove flood-prone homes, businesses, Clarion Ledger, 10 Jan 2000
Buyouts: Jackson using grant for mitigation plan, 10 Jan 2000
Council wants lake plan study, Clarion Ledger, 23 Feb 2000
Flood control idea still afloat, Clarion Ledger, 24 Jun 2000
Two Lakes: solution could be combination of lakes, levees, Clarion Ledger, 24 Jun 2000
Corps removes self from Lake plan, Clarion Ledger, Jan 24, 2001
Two Lakes: CMPDD sending rep to DC to lobby for support, 24 Jan 2001
Corps doesn't support LeFleur Lakes Project, 1 Mar 2004
Lakes: Ongoing study to cost about $2.8 M, officials say, Clarion Ledger, 1 Mar 2004
LeFleur Lakes plan pits progress against nature, Clarion Ledger, 11 Apr 2004
Project not set in stone, Clarion Ledger, 19 Nov 2006
LeFleur Lakes: Corps report says it's pricey, Clarion Ledger, 24 Feb 2007
Meddling: MDOT messing with metro matters, Clarion Ledger, 21 Jun 2007
Lake and levees, Clarion Ledger, 22 Jul 2007
Developer again pushing plans for Pearl River, Clarion Ledger, 20 Nov 2007
Developer vows to push on despite opposition, Clarion Ledger, 26 June 2008
Lakes, Clarion Ledger, 26 Jun 2008
Two Lakes benefits touted, Clarion Ledger, 12 May 2009
Two Lakes: Corps decision kills plan?, Clarion Ledger, 2 Dec 2009
Levee Board hears new ideas, takes no action, Clarion Ledger, 13 Apr 2010
Two Lakes plan to be evaluated, Clarion Ledger, 13 Apr 2010
Board OKs move forward on $205M levee project, Clarion Ledger, 18 May 2010
Two Lakes, Clarion Ledger, 18 May 2010
Flooding proposals may be studied, Clarion Ledger, 1 Oct 2010
Meadowbrook Lake
Stable in the city, Clarion Ledger, 16 May 1996
Council rejects stable construction request, Clarion Ledger, 8 Aug 1996
Residents wary of development, Clarion Ledger, 11 Apr 1999
Lake, residential project back on track, Clarion Ledger, 2 Jun 2002
Lake: several more hurdles must be cleared, Clarion Ledger, 2 Jun 2002
Prime location key to success, Clarion Ledger, 8 Jun 2007
Flood-plain development considered, Clarion Ledger, 17 Jul 1983
Do not 'diminish' ability of humankind to tame rivers, Clarion Ledger, 25 Mar 1997
Bills renew ideas for Jackson flood control, Clarion Ledger, 15 Mar 1998
Flooding: Corps official dislikes plan to turn Pearl River into lake, Clarion Ledger, 15 March 1998
Support for levee construction may turn tide against potential flooding, Clarion Ledger, 13 Feb 1999
Taxpayers bear brunt of costs, Clarion Ledger, 11 Apr 1999
Lake study is proceeding, Clarion Ledger, 19 May 1999
Lake plan study expected by fall, Clarion Ledger, 4 Aug 1999
Panel OKs funding for flood-control plan analysis, Clarion Ledger,
MEMA seeks funds to remove flood-prone homes, businesses, Clarion Ledger, 10 Jan 2000
Buyouts: Jackson using grant for mitigation plan, 10 Jan 2000
Council wants lake plan study, Clarion Ledger, 23 Feb 2000
Flood control idea still afloat, Clarion Ledger, 24 Jun 2000
Two Lakes: solution could be combination of lakes, levees, Clarion Ledger, 24 Jun 2000
Corps removes self from Lake plan, Clarion Ledger, Jan 24, 2001
Two Lakes: CMPDD sending rep to DC to lobby for support, 24 Jan 2001
Corps doesn't support LeFleur Lakes Project, 1 Mar 2004
Lakes: Ongoing study to cost about $2.8 M, officials say, Clarion Ledger, 1 Mar 2004
LeFleur Lakes plan pits progress against nature, Clarion Ledger, 11 Apr 2004
Project not set in stone, Clarion Ledger, 19 Nov 2006
LeFleur Lakes: Corps report says it's pricey, Clarion Ledger, 24 Feb 2007
Meddling: MDOT messing with metro matters, Clarion Ledger, 21 Jun 2007
Lake and levees, Clarion Ledger, 22 Jul 2007
Developer again pushing plans for Pearl River, Clarion Ledger, 20 Nov 2007
Developer vows to push on despite opposition, Clarion Ledger, 26 June 2008
Lakes, Clarion Ledger, 26 Jun 2008
Two Lakes benefits touted, Clarion Ledger, 12 May 2009
Two Lakes: Corps decision kills plan?, Clarion Ledger, 2 Dec 2009
Levee Board hears new ideas, takes no action, Clarion Ledger, 13 Apr 2010
Two Lakes plan to be evaluated, Clarion Ledger, 13 Apr 2010
Board OKs move forward on $205M levee project, Clarion Ledger, 18 May 2010
Two Lakes, Clarion Ledger, 18 May 2010
Flooding proposals may be studied, Clarion Ledger, 1 Oct 2010
Meadowbrook Lake
Stable in the city, Clarion Ledger, 16 May 1996
Council rejects stable construction request, Clarion Ledger, 8 Aug 1996
Residents wary of development, Clarion Ledger, 11 Apr 1999
Lake, residential project back on track, Clarion Ledger, 2 Jun 2002
Lake: several more hurdles must be cleared, Clarion Ledger, 2 Jun 2002
Prime location key to success, Clarion Ledger, 8 Jun 2007