Mayor Deegan Launches New Anti-Litter Campaign, 'Keep Jax Cute: Don't Pollute'

Mayor Deegan launches new anti-litter campaign, 'Keep Jax Cute: Don't Pollute'

Mayor Donna Deegan unveiled a new citywide campaign Thursday aimed at making Jacksonville clean and litter-free to bring pride back to every neighborhood.

Greenwood police boost litter enforcement with nearly $9K grant

GREENWOOD, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — The Greenwood Police Department receives a grant totaling nearly $9,000 from Keep Louisiana Beautiful, the state's premier anti-litter and community improvement organization to buy surveillance cameras for litter enforcement. This week, Chief Shayne Gibson announced that the grant will create a surveillance camera program to identify lawbreakers and increase litter citations. "This grant award represents an active pa…

Jacksonville launches campaign to attack litter and blight

Jacksonville is beginning a campaign to fight litter and blight that will employ new technology and possibly drones to identify trouble spots and increase enforcement. Mayor Donna Deegan announced the program — Keep Jax Cute – Don’t Pollute — on Thursday. She described it as a combination of education, prevention, enforcement and community engagement to “take back our streets, parks and neighborhoods and bring back a sense of pride.” The city is…