Good morning, Jackson.

A new restaurant is coming to downtown Jackson as Shivers Creek Catfish House will open its fourth location at 422 E.

Capitol Street this fall. The award-winning restaurant is known for serving fresh Mississippi farm-raised catfish + U.S. Gulf Coast seafood.

Jackson is under consideration for the National R&B Hall of Fame as local cultural leaders review the city's music legacy and contributions.

Officials will update residents as discussions progress & details become clear.

Flo Rida will perform on Oct.

15 at the State Fair with $35 tickets, (announced by Commissioner Andy Gipson). New attractions include high-dive and chainsaw carving shows along with returning favorites, and the theme Let Freedom Ring honors America 250 with a $20 Patriot Pass for three-day access.

Mississippi law enforcement officers are learning American Sign Language through free classes provided by the Mississippi School for the Deaf to enhance their ability to communicate with the deaf community.

Classes have been held since April and focus on the ABCs and basic phrases—helpful for officers like Geanetta Moore.

Southern Spark Conference will give local residents hands-on workshops to learn key AI skills and tools; the event will take place soon (details pending) in Jackson.

Traffic signals have been out for weeks, causing delays as officials work on repairs & advise drivers to be cautious on city streets.

Mississippi officials warn that a parked car can quickly become deadly for children in the summer heat; Jackson Fire Department and Highway Patrol advise parents to use a reminder on the backseat and check the car before leaving (14 child hot-car deaths have been recorded since 2010).

Ole Miss fans are getting ready for the College World Series as they buy gear and plan trips to Omaha — local Jackson-area stores report busy sales after a Saturday game.

Fans unable to travel can view relics from last season at the Mississippi History Museum.

Ole Miss will face North Carolina in the College World Series opener after a historic road run—setting the stage for a key NCAA tournament clash expected to boost local interest.

Dead Letter Office - A Tribute to R.E.M.

10 p.m. — Martin's Downtown — Tickets available — Experience the music and energy of R.E.M. with the acclaimed tribute band, Dead Letter Office.

Ben Marney and Home Cookin' Concert

8-11 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — Tickets $30 ($35 day of show) — Experience 50 years of outlaw country with Ben Marney and Homecookin', featuring special guests Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams.

Playmaker College Basketball Camp at Millsaps College

June 29 - July 3 — Millsaps College — Registration required — An immersive basketball training camp aimed at developing skills and leadership for young players.

Basketball Camp: Point Guard College at Millsaps College

July 6-10 — Millsaps College — $995 — Elevate your basketball IQ and leadership at this premier camp for serious players.

For Eve: EP Release Show

10 p.m. — Martin's Downtown — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Experience the warm and bluesy sounds of Mississippi's own For Eve at their EP release show.

2nd Annual Back to Flow Bash

9 AM – 12 PM — Jackson Medical Mall — Free entry — A back-to-school hygiene support event providing essential supplies for students and teachers.