Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of January.
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🏘️ Community
After their daughter Gabrielle Buford passed away from brain cancer in 2023, Kimberly and David Buford founded the Gabby Strong Foundation to support pediatric brain cancer research and assist families facing similar struggles.
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jackson organizations and community volunteers, including local officials, beautified South Jackson through a cleanup event.
🏛️ Government
The Capital Complex Improvement District in Jackson, Mississippi, now has a court with judges appointed to oversee law enforcement efforts, following litigation and the NAACP's withdrawal of a lawsuit against related legislation.
📰 Lifestyle
The 37th Complete Exteriors racing vehicle extravaganza, featuring 175 cars and appearances by professional racers like Bobby Ducote, is currently underway in Jackson, Mississippi, attracting large crowds.
🎉 Jackson Events
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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.
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.
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.
Thunderstruck: AC/DC Tribute Concert in Jackson
Experience the electrifying tribute to AC/DC by Thunderstruck featuring powerful performances and authentic musical renditions.
American Aquarium Live Concert at Duling Hall
American Aquarium will perform their new album 'The Fear of Standing Still' at Duling Hall, showcasing their blend of country-rock and reflective songwriting.
MGMS Gem and Mineral Show 2025
The MGMS Gem and Mineral Show at the TradeMart features a variety of gems and minerals, offering affordable admission for adults, students, and children.
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