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🌱 How Raymond will honor Dr. Clyde Muse’s lasting Hinds College legacy

What's up Raymond! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Raymond will honor Dr. Clyde Muse’s lasting Hinds College legacy

Also on today's calendar: Raymond Public Library Afterschool Chess Club and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 49.
  • Sunday: Not as warm, with a high of 71 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dr. Clyde Muse remembered as ‘godfather' of Mississippi community colleges (wlbt.com) — Raymond residents are invited Monday to Hinds Community College’s Raymond Campus to honor longtime president Dr. Clyde Muse, whose service and visitation will be held at Cain-Cochran Hall. Friends, alumni, and staff recall how his leadership expanded programs like nursing, supported students with resources, and even opened his home for holiday gatherings, leaving a deep imprint on the town and college community.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • 2026 Crawfish Music Festival (Friday Pass) with Bush
    Mississippi Coliseum , Livestock Barn (Dairy) , 1207 Mississippi St , Jackson
    5:00 pm
  • Baseball (High School)
    Ridgeland
    5:00 pm
    • Saturday April 18
  • Murrah High School Junior/Senior Prom
    Murrah High School Jackson, MS 39225
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday April 22
  • Family Game Night
    Raymond Public Library , 126 Court St , Raymond
    3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Clinton. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Clinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Raymond here.

🗞 Nearby News

Clinton

Jackson

  • Byram hopes for water service improvements with new board representation (wlbt.com)

Ok Raymond! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Raymond

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Raymond

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.