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Sunday, April 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, dozens of youth marched through Jackson to protest gun violence—leaders like violence prevention director Keisha Coleman and local non-profits supported the effort. Organizers said they will hold a series of events this summer to promote community safety and strengthen youth engagement. WLBT News
- ➤ Residents attended Pearl Day 2025 at Pearl Park on Saturday—enjoying inflatables, food vendors, face painting, and a rock climb—and many local vendors helped create a lively day. FOX 40
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Shedeur Sanders, a 23-year-old top quarterback prospect who fell out of early rounds during a surprising weekend, was drafted 144th overall by the Cleveland Browns in the NFL Draft—he thanked God on social media. WLBT News
- ➤ Jackson State University defensive back Robert McDaniel signed a free agent contract with the Washington Commanders on Saturday. He finished his final season with the Tigers with 55 tackles, including 34 solo stops, and earned all-conference honors after playing in the HBCU Legacy Bowl. WLBT News
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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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Mississippi Makers Fest Featuring Colin Stough
10 AM – 9 PM — Two Mississippi Museums — Free admission — Celebrate the state's music and art with live performances and artisan activities.
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Jurassic Quest
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Jackson Convention Complex Center — Ticketed event — Make pter-iffic memories playing with adorable baby Dinos.
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