Madison County approved plans for a 50,000 sqft conference center paired with a 250-room Dolce by Wyndham near Topgolf in Ridgeland.
The project, valued at $120 million and expected to host major events, will boost local business, but no timeline has been set.
Flu shots are available now and doctors urge residents to get vaccinated before the flu virus spreads.
Pharmacists at Saver Express Pharmacy in Ridgeland stress that protection takes two weeks to work – a new mRNA option will soon be available.
Veterans and active military will get a free brisket biscuit at the Biscuit Booth during the 167th State Fair, which runs from Oct.
8-18 & must show valid military ID to enjoy the treat and additional discounts on the Midway.
Mega Thrift will open no later than Oct.
1 in the former Family Dollar on Terry Road in south Jackson and offers low-price secondhand clothing with over 41,000 pounds of stock, along with social media updates from the renovated community hub at Roses Plaza—bringing fresh local options to residents.
Jackson photographer Charles Washington Jr. opened The Gallery on Farish Street on June 1, showcasing decades of his photos that capture local events and life.
The new space supports ongoing efforts to revitalize the historic district.
A Jackson florist is giving away 8,000 roses today—customers must share a photo of their bloom to claim it.
The giveaway brightens the community as the initiative runs at the store.
A local exhibit shows the story of 9/11 through the firsthand accounts of three Mississippians.
It is on display in Jackson for visitors to learn about the events from their unique perspectives.
Jackson State quarterback Jared Lockhart earned SWAC Offensive Player of the Week after his career night on the field, throwing 17-of-25 for 388 yards and 4 touchdowns in the Tigers’ 66-14 win over Edward Waters.
The sophomore leads the conference in passing and will return on Sept. 19 against Tuskegee.
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