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Friday, April 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities have issued a Silver Alert for Jackson woman Hannah Davidson, who was last seen on April 23 at 10 a.m.—she was in the 1000 block of I-55 North wearing a black shirt, denim jeans, and black sandals, and her family said she suffers from a health condition that may impair her judgment. WLBT News
- ➤ K9 Tank was injured by shrapnel during a shootout with Capitol Police near I-55 and McDowell Road and received swift treatment at MSU College of Veterinary Medicine—veterinarians and technicians cared quickly for him while fellow officers supported his care—he was discharged after an overnight ICU stay and is now recovering. WAPT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ JXN Water will likely raise rates soon because a 2022 court order gives the Interim Third-Party Manager the power to set new rates after the council rejected the request. The manager must give a notice period of 30 days and post the change as state law requires — the city may still dispute the increase if it wishes. FOX 40
- ➤ On April 22nd, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba conceded his loss to state Sen. John Horhn in the primary runoff after receiving 5,940 votes to Horhn’s 17,729—he vowed to keep working for Jackson by protecting key city assets like the airport and water system. FOX 40
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The YMCA of Metropolitan Mississippi (part of a national Healthy Kids Day initiative) is teaming up with the Mississippi Mud Monsters for a free youth exercise event at Trustmark Park in Pearl (starting at 10 a.m. Saturday) to help kids build healthy habits. WAPT
SPORTS NEWS
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Sista Strut Jackson
8 a.m. — LeFleur's Bluff Playground — Community event — Celebrate sisterhood and health awareness at this empowering annual strut.
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Closing Mass - Knights of Columbus State Convention
8-9 a.m. — Hilton Jackson — Free entry — Celebrate the conclusion of the Knights of Columbus State Convention with a spirited mass.
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Houndmouth Live
7-9 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating blend of alternative blues by Houndmouth in an intimate setting.
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Red Leather Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — $20 — Experience the vibrant sounds of Red Leather in an intimate concert setting.
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Boot Scootin' Boogie Nights
7:30-9 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — Cash or card accepted at the door — Experience a night of 90's country hits and line dancing with Neon Rainbow.
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Logan Crosby Live Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — Ticketed event — Experience Logan Crosby’s soulful storytelling and energetic performance in a night of live music.
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Santé South Wine & Food Festival
7:30-8:30 p.m. — St Andrew's Episcopal School — Ticketed event — Experience Mississippi's premier wine and culinary festival featuring over 120 wines and gourmet food samples.
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Evening Worship Service at Twin Lakes
2-7:30 p.m. — Twin Lakes Camp and Conference Center — Dinner available — Experience a casual worship service in the beauty of nature.
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Fourteenth Amendment: Out of Date or Right on Time?
Thursday, May 8, 5:30 - 6:30pm CT. Who is a Citizen? What is Due Process? This event is part of our ongoing series, “Exploring Citizenship and the American Dream Through the U.S. Constitution.” Whether you’re a civic leader, educator, or simply a curious citizen, your insights will enrich the conversation.
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Framing the Red Live Performance
9 PM – 1 AM — Martin's Downtown — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying show with Southern Rock n Roll band Framing The Red.
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