Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A multi-vehicle crash in Hinds County, Mississippi resulted in one fatality and several injuries, with an investigation underway by the Mississippi Highway Patrol. WLBT News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The 25th annual Bacchus Ball, hosted by the Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi, successfully combined Mardi Gras festivities with its mission to increase diabetes awareness and fund supportive services for Mississippians. FOX 40
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jackson State and Alcorn have announced their 2025 football schedules, featuring a season opener on August 30. WAPT
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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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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.
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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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Prairie View A&M Panthers vs. Jackson State Tigers Women's Basketball Game
Watch the Prairie View A&M Panthers take on the Jackson State Tigers in an exciting women's basketball match at Lee E. Williams Athletics & Assembly Center.
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5th Annual JXN Natural Hair Expo
This annual expo showcases natural hair care, products, and styles, featuring vendors and resources for the community.
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The Music of John Prine Live at Duling Hall
This event features a tribute to John Prine with performances by several artists at Duling Hall, benefiting Children's of Mississippi.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
~ Ram Dass
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