Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In January, Jackson settled a long-running legal fight with Disability Rights Mississippi to update JTRAN standards and end a 14-year court consent decree—new rules limit phone hold times, trip denials, and require on-time pickups. City officials say the settlement allows them to focus on hiring more bus drivers and boosting overall service. Mississippi Today
- ➤ Army veteran Jeffrey Hulum III, who served 22 years and now represents House District 119, said Memorial Day should honor all who sacrificed even as some contributions are being erased—he warned the day must remain a solemn reminder rather than signal the start of summer. Mississippi Today
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi college baseball teams will host NCAA regional games later this week with Ole Miss set to play Murray State Friday night at 7 p.m., Southern Miss scheduled to face Columbia at 6 p.m., and Mississippi State slated to meet Northeastern at 6:30 in Tallahassee. Coaches must decide whether to start their ace pitchers early or save them for tougher matchups — decisions that will shape their teams' chances in the tournament. Mississippi Today
- ➤ Madison Central baseball won the MHSAA 7A State Championship after winning game one with a score of 11 to 7 and game two when Brandon led a strong effort on May 25. The team secured the title with both wins completed before today. WLBT News
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Mustache The Band Live in Jackson
8-9:30 p.m. — Fondren Yard — Tickets available — Experience the energetic 90s Country Party Band that brings your favorite hits to life.
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Jarekus Singleton Band Live Performance
10 PM – 1 AM — Martin's Downtown — Ticket prices vary — Experience electrifying blues by a rising star who blends modern sounds with tradition.
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On-Site Tour of Peach Tree Village
9 AM - 7 PM — Peach Tree Village — Free entry — Explore the best in senior living services and dining options.
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Cathead Jam Music Festival
5:00-6:30 p.m. — Cathead Distillery — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy performances by moe., STRFKR, and more while supporting music education in Mississippi.
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Mississippi Housing Expo 2025
10 AM - 5 PM — Mississippi Trade Mart — Free entry — Discover the latest housing trends, meet industry experts, and enjoy exciting giveaways.
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Father-Son/Daughter Golf Tournament
Tournament times vary — Patrick Farms Golf Club — Registration required — Enjoy a fun two-person scramble experience in this family-oriented golfing event.
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Mississippi AG Innovations Center (MAGIC)
3-7 p.m. — 2548 Livingston Rd — Cost info not provided — Discover innovative agriculture techniques and engage hands-on in modern farming practices.
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Youth Drumline and Bucket Drumming Experience Camp
5-7 p.m. — Jackson Medical Mall — Refunds available — Two-week percussion camp for youth to enhance rhythm and coordination skills.
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Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund Workshop
3-8 p.m. — 2148 Riverside Dr, Jackson, MS — Free entry — Enhance your grant writing skills and learn about conservation funding opportunities.
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Mississippi Comic Con
3-8 p.m. — Mississippi Trade Mart — Affordable entry — Explore a vibrant comic convention featuring legendary guests and numerous vendors.
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