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Friday, March 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Connecting the Dots Foundation, Inc. will celebrate Women's History Month in Jackson with an event honoring influential women in education, mentorship, and leadership, and will award scholarships to support the next generation. WAPT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Mississippi Legislature honored veteran journalist Emily Wagster Pettus for her extensive and fair coverage of legislative news over decades. Mississippi Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi Today's Gwen Dilworth has been chosen as a 2025 fellow for the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's Health Coverage Fellowship, aiming to enhance health reporting. Mississippi Today
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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2025 Mississippi Southern Soul Celebration
A night dedicated to Southern Soul music featuring live performances, awards, and a community atmosphere.
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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.
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Half Dollar Rodeo Featuring Logan Hogue
Enjoy a live music performance by Logan Hogue at Duling Hall in Jackson.
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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.
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David Wilcox Live Performance
Renowned folk musician David Wilcox will perform at Duling Hall, showcasing his storytelling and musical talents through his poignant lyrics and melodies.
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East Nash Grass Live Performance at Duling Hall
East Nash Grass, an award-winning bluegrass band featuring top instrumentalists, will perform live at Duling Hall, offering an evening of energetic music and full bar service.
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Patient Education Program on Multiple Sclerosis in Jackson, Mississippi
This educational program features Dr. Heidi Crayton, a board-certified neurologist specializing in multiple sclerosis, offering insights based on the latest research and best practices for managing the condition.
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2025 NASW-MS Chapter Annual Conference
8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — The Westin Jackson — Refunds up to 30 days before event — Mississippi's largest gathering of professional social workers.
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