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Tuesday, February 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Hinds County Deputy Martin Shields Jr., remembered for his exemplary service, was honored with a procession for his dedication and impact in law enforcement after being killed in the line of duty.  WAPT
  • Demolition of Hotel O in Jackson, Mississippi begins, following a series of legal actions and compliance failures by the owner, marking progress in the city's effort to revitalize a troubled area.  FOX 40

EVENTS

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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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  • Half Dollar Rodeo Featuring Logan Hogue

    Enjoy a live music performance by Logan Hogue at Duling Hall in Jackson.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Robyn Hitchcock Live Concert

    Renowned artist Robyn Hitchcock, known for his surreal and poetic approach to rock music, will perform live, showcasing his extensive musical career spanning over six decades.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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