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Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jackson residents report delays in receiving mail attributed to a backlog at the local post office, despite USPS denials of any issues.  WLBT News
  • Jackson Public Schools students raised nearly $1,000 through a marketplace project, donating 40% of their earnings to the Make-A-Wish Foundation to support ill children.  WAPT

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A home in North Jackson caught fire around 3 a.m. near Louis and Brian Kinsey Streets, with current information about occupants unknown.  WLBT News

CRIME NEWS

  • A Mississippi Today investigation led to the release of four women imprisoned for drug use during pregnancy, highlighting issues around legal clarity and impacting substantial change.  Mississippi Today
  • Capitol Police are currently investigating a homicide involving a male victim found with gunshot wounds on Bailey Avenue early Monday morning, with no arrests made yet.  WAPT
  • A man sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a leg after a drive-by shooting near the Wood Village Apartments in Jackson, Mississippi.  WLBT News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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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.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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  • Rita Brent Live Performance

    Award-winning comedian, musician, and military veteran Rita Brent performs live at Duling Hall, showcasing her talents developed from her upbringing in Jackson, MS.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Mississippi Anime Fest 2025 Featuring Tessa Sketch

    The Mississippi Anime Fest will showcase notable guests from the anime and animation industry, including voice actors, comic artists, and cosplayers.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Mississippi Anime Festival 2025

    The Mississippi Anime Festival is a two-day event featuring guests from various entertainment sectors, including anime, video games, and cosplay, alongside competitions and vendor displays.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • 2025 Mississippi Southern Soul Celebration

    A night dedicated to Southern Soul music featuring live performances, awards, and a community atmosphere.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Tuk Tuk Boom Spring Plaza Party

    The Tuk Tuk Boom Plaza Party at Highland Village Shopping Center features the release of a new spring cocktail accompanied by live music to celebrate the arrival of spring.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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