Good morning, Jackson.

WLBT 3 On Your Side earned multiple awards yesterday at the 2026 Mississippi Association of Broadcasters event including Station of the Year as well as honors for Woman of the Year, general news, breaking weather, and social media, highlighting its strong local news presence.

High school students in Jackson attended an educational session where local politicians + current cadets explained the opportunities and application process at US military academies, offering clear insights into military careers.

Alva Leigh Live Performance

8-11 p.m. — Hal & Mal's — $15 — Experience the musical talents of Alva Leigh alongside Call Me Spinster and Newscast in an engaging evening of entertainment.

Bush Concert

7-10 p.m. — Brandon Amphitheater — Ticket prices from $46 — Catch the iconic band Bush performing live in an exciting evening of rock music.

Ani DiFranco Live Concert

7-10:30 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — $40.25 — Experience the iconic Ani DiFranco's diverse musical styles and empowering themes live.

Mississippi Greek Picnic

2-11 p.m. — Mississippi Greek Picnic LLC. — Sponsorship opportunities available — Celebrate the legacy and unity of the Divine Nine Black Greek-letter organizations with a vibrant community gathering.

Wilco Live Performance

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Thalia Mara Hall — Cash or card accepted — Experience a live performance by the Grammy-winning rock band Wilco.

JXN Tacos & Tequila Festival

5-11 p.m. — Green Ghost Tacos — Free entry — Experience a flavor explosion of tacos and tequila in a lively atmosphere.

4th Annual Sista Strut Jackson

8 AM — LeFleur's Bluff Playground — $15-$30 — A vibrant 3K walk promoting breast cancer awareness in women of color with fun giveaways.