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Jackson County leaders have removed a plaque – installed during the Black Lives Matter movement –covering an inscription on a local Confederate monument. Now, the monument's message – and a Confederate flag on the statue’s base – is back. www.bpr.org/bpr-news/202...
Apr 24, 2025, 9:02 PM
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