Good morning, Jackson.

A local business in Jackson celebrates 100 years of service to the community, marking its centennial anniversary.

The company will host a special celebration soon+ highlighting its long history of support from local residents.

Young professionals were honored at the 40 Under 40 awards luncheon as leaders from business, law, healthcare, and education received recognition for their contributions.

Hosted by Mississippi Business Journal — whose panel selected honorees statewide — the event celebrated emerging talent today.

The local Star-Spangled Sing-Off announced its winner today and confirmed the artist will advance to the regional round; contest organizers say the win highlights Jackson’s music scene.

Jackson Convention Complex hosted a free Juneteenth celebration today with vendors, music, and African drums and dance (organized by Christiana Houston-Williams) despite early rain moving the festivities indoors.

Heavy rain from Tropical Storm Arthur flooded roads in Rankin County last Thursday — one lane of Highway 18 was underwater while a tree limb briefly blocked Star Road and more than 4,000 homes and businesses lost power.

Rankin County faced flash flooding yesterday from heavy rains that threatened a new home under construction near Leesburg and closed roads on Highway 43 and Red Oak Road in Pelahatchie (areas may see up to half a foot of water before the rainfall lets up).

The USDA’s Summer Food Service Program will offer free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger at schools and parks as the school year ends, and an interactive tool lets Jackson families find nearby sites by ZIP code; call 1-866-3-HUNGRY Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EDT.

Greenwood Leflore Hospital may close by June 30 if it does not receive a $2.4 million Medicaid payment after a bankruptcy court filing on Wednesday, which could derail its planned transfer to UMMC to maintain local health services.

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.

Twurt Chamberlain Live

8-11 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — $15 early, $20 day of show — Experience the revolutionary sounds of Twurt Chamberlain with uplifting vibes and a fusion of genres.