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Sunday, January 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Annual Magnolia Classic Dog Show at the Mississippi State Fair Grounds featured over a thousand dogs from around the world, offering competitions, junior showmanship, puppy contests, and tips for owners and their pets. WLBT News
- ➤ Several shelters, including the Gateway Rescue Mission, are set to open to provide warmth, meals, and shelter during an expected cold snap. WAPT
- ➤ Jackson celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. with an annual parade and a series of events at the Mississippi Museums, including free admission and a voter registration event. WAPT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man is in critical condition following a shooting at Morningside Terrace Apartments in Jackson, with no arrests made yet. WLBT News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Jackson State University football team was celebrated with a parade in downtown Jackson for winning the HBCU National Championship. Mississippi Today
- ➤ The Belhaven baseball team will play its upcoming season at Trustmark Park in Pearl, sharing the facility with the Mississippi Mud Monsters following a recent agreement. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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Florida A&M Rattlers vs Jackson State Tigers Women's Basketball
This women's basketball game features Florida A&M Rattlers taking on the Jackson State Tigers at the Lee E. Williams Athletics & Assembly Center.
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Late Night with Award-winning Comedian Rita Brent
Rita Brent, an accomplished comedian and military veteran from Jackson, MS, showcases her talents in this live performance at Duling Hall, highlighting her journey from music and military to standup comedy.
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King George and Marcellus the Singer Concert in Jackson
Enjoy a live musical performance by King George and Marcellus the Singer at the Jackson Convention Complex Center.
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Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Jackson, Mississippi
Puzzling Adventures™ offers an engaging scavenger hunt experience that combines problem-solving with a self-guided walking tour, suitable for participants of all ages.
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Smilow Collegiate's 'Moooving on Up' for Young Students
This event invites rising kindergarten and first-grade students to participate in interactive classroom tours and activities at Smilow Prep.
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Dixie National Marketplace
The Dixie National Marketplace features thrilling rodeo action alongside opportunities to shop for cowboy gear and enjoy family-friendly activities at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds.
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Thunderstruck: AC/DC Tribute Concert in Jackson
Experience the electrifying tribute to AC/DC by Thunderstruck featuring powerful performances and authentic musical renditions.
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