Good morning, Jackson.

The MS Sports Hall of Fame & Museum in Jackson marks its 30th anniversary with a series of special exhibits and community events, and details on dates and activities will be shared soon.

Toby Price, a Gary Road Elementary assistant principal fired for reading a controversial book to students, won his second appeal when the Court of Appeals denied a new hearing from Hinds County School District—this follows a previous ruling that reinstated him and noted similar books in the library.

Residents continue to oppose the proposed change to Wood Street's name as local community members voice their concerns while officials consider alternative options.

Residents in rural Hinds County say their roads have been unsafe due to long-delayed repairs and urge county Public Works to fix potholes and maintain bridges.

A public meeting will be held (at the Bench Volunteer Fire Station) on Tuesday, April 28 at 6:45 p.m. to review their concerns.

Today, MDOT held a ceremony to honor fallen workers and stressed work zone safety measures statewide.

The event urged road crews and drivers to follow updated protocols—aiming to keep everyone safe on the roads.

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.

Mississippi EMS Gala

6-10 p.m. — Ice House — Fundraiser event — Celebrate and honor EMS professionals in Mississippi with an evening of food, drinks, and music.