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About Canton:

Canton is a city located in Madison County, Mississippi. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 12,911. It is the county seat of Madison County, and situated in the northern part of the metropolitan area surrounding the state capitol, Jackson. (More Info and Source)

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people together Eddie Bridgeman Sr says:
…I like Canton because it was great place to grow up. Everyone knew and respected each other in their own way. I have traveled the world and always tell the Canton (my small hometown) story.


people together Natalie Douglas says:
…i like canton because this is my birth place...and i am very proud of my small town up bringing...


people together Minister Clyde & Mychelle nash says:
…I like Canton not just because it is my Home town, but it is a Loving place to be from, love grows there.


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Canton Calendar of Events

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Train Rides One can take a train ride around the Jackson Zoo.…


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Cingular Wireless Broadcast Experience Show off your talent (or lack thereof) in a fun atmosphere.…


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Planetarium Film: Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure National Geographic's new giant-screen film "Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure," brings to life the extraordinary marine …


Canton Area News

McMillen To Appear On 'Ellen' Friday

Constance McMillen, a lesbian student who is fighting to take her girlfriend to the prom in Itawamba County, will share her story on "Ellen" Friday at 11 a.m. on 16 WAPT. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:17:16 CDT

Madison County Engineer Raises Red Flags For Mayor

Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins-Butler says a six-month investigation into expenses by a long-time contracted engineer has raised red flags. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:23:44 CDT

JPD Vehicle Ticketed For Parking In Handicapped Space

A WAPT News crew spots a Jackson Police Department vehicle that is parked in a handicapped space. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:38:35 CDT

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Canton Apartments

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Canton
Weather

Mar 19th, 2010
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Today Tonight Saturday
Sunny
High 71°
Partly Cloudy
Low 45°
Increasing Clouds
High 71°

Today: Day - Sunny. Highs In The Lower 70s. South Winds 5 To 10 Mph. Night - Partly Cloudy. Lows In The Mid 40s. South Winds Around 5 Mph.


Tomorrow: Day - Increasing Clouds With A 20 Percent Chance Of Showers And Thunderstorms In The Afternoon. Highs In The Lower 70s. South Winds 10 To 15 Mph. Night - Showers And Thunderstorms. Cloudy. Lows In The Upper 30s. South Winds 10 To 15 Mph. The Chance Of Rain Near 100 Percent.