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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 19-year-old Isaiah Jackson from Jackson, Mississippi, who has a medical condition and was last seen on March 6.  WLBT News

CRIME NEWS

  • The Jackson Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for Camren Trevon Miley in the murder of 21-year-old Omar Drake, found deceased last October.  WLBT News
  • A University of Mississippi Medical Center employee is recovering after being assaulted in the Veterans Memorial Stadium parking lot, with an ongoing investigation by UMMC and Capitol Police.  WAPT
  • In Jackson, a man shot in the ankle exited an ambulance and fled; police have ceased their investigation.  WLBT News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Magnolia Mother's Trust program in Mississippi provides low-income Black mothers $1,000 a month for a year without any conditions, aiming to help them meet basic needs and improve their living conditions.  WAPT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Controversy arises as Mississippi House committee hearings bypass formal vote counts for critical bills, spotlighting the procedural shift towards decisions in closed GOP Caucus meetings.  Mississippi Today
  • Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba, City Councilman Aaron Banks, and Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, facing federal bribery charges, will have their trial in July 2026.  Mississippi Free Press

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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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.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • Blue Widow Concert

    8 PM - 12 AM | Urban Foxes | Ticket information available | Enjoy a night of live music with Blue Widow in Jackson.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • Cardboard Cowboy Live Performance

    10 PM – 1 AM | Martin's Downtown | Cost info not provided | Experience the unique Cosmic American Music blending various genres from blues to country.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Best of Senior Living Awards Tour

    9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | 4500 N State St, Jackson, MS | Free entry | Discover the award-winning senior living communities showcasing exceptional care and services.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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