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GALLERY – Hinds County observed Veterans Day with its 2026 Veterans Day Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Hinds County Courthouse

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Source: Jackson Advocate

On Nov. 11th, Hinds County observed Veterans Day with its 2026 Veterans Day Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Hinds County Courthouse. The ceremony honored the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces, recognizing their dedication, service and sacrifices in defense of the nation. The annual observance provided an opportunity for the community to reflect on the contributions of veterans and express appreciation for their service. (Advocate Photos: Joshua Martin)

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