Daily
Jackson
Sunday, May 10th, 2026
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A mother-daughter tea party on President Street in Jackson celebrated love and legacy during Mother’s Day weekend, featuring interactive games, live entertainment, and tea with bites. Organizers said the event gave mothers and daughters a chance to bond and create lasting memories. WAPT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi Makers Fest returned Saturday on the lawn outside the Two Mississippi Museums—50 vendors and food trucks showcased art, music, and community spirit as plans to expand the venue for next year were announced. WLBT News
- ➤ Mississippi Makers Fest brought free, daylong music, art and culture to Entergy Plaza at the Two Mississippi Museums on Saturday. Local artisans and food trucks joined live performances by Sam Donald, The Band Perry and Grammy-nominated Kirby — gates opened at 10 a.m. and shows ran until 8 p.m. WAPT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, May 7, severe storms impacted over 100 homes in the region; the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency reported 18 homes destroyed + 22 with major damage, and damage to 13 businesses while a Red Cross shelter remained open in Lincoln County. WLBT News
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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.
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Laughter & Blues
7:00-11:59 p.m. — Hal & Mal's — Tickets available at the venue — Enjoy a vibrant blend of live blues music and comedy in a celebration of community and laughter.
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Anberlin Concert
7-10 p.m. — Hal & Mal's — Tickets start at $93 — Anberlin brings their unforgettable live experience to Jackson for one night only.
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The Throne Room: ABIDE
6 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown — Free entry — Experience a prophetic gathering aimed at deepening your faith and intimacy with God's presence.
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2026 Cathead Jam - Friday
3:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Martin's Downtown — Ticketed event — Celebrate music while supporting education programs in Mississippi's underserved communities.
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The creative adult is the child who survived.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
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