Good morning, Jackson.

SeaD Consulting tested shrimp dishes at 44 Jackson restaurants from June 23–26 and found that 30 misrepresented imported shrimp as wild-caught—only 14 served authentic domestic shrimp.

The study was done just before a new seafood labeling law took effect July 1—officials expect the law to boost transparency.

A federal judge revoked Rudy Warnock’s bond after his conviction on corruption charges and his alleged suicide attempt on Thursday, ordering a full mental health evaluation, up to 60 days of detention pending further assessment, and issuing a warrant for his arrest—Warnock was taken to the hospital following a pickup crash on I-20.

At around 1 p.m. on Wednesday, ICE agents raided Agave Mexican Bar and Grill in Jackson after a tip-off, handcuffing five employees on duty and arresting eight undocumented immigrants who are being held at Madison County Detention Center — the restaurant is currently closed with no confirmed reopening date.

Nissan Foundation awarded $40,000 to the Foundation for Mississippi History to support field trips for Title I school children visiting the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum during the upcoming school year.

The donation covers costs for admission, transportation, and lunches—helping thousands of students gain access to these museums.

Jackson Public Schools is hosting a beautification day today from 7 a.m.—noon at all its school sites, where volunteers will clean outdoor areas and help teachers set up classrooms before the new school year begins.

Gluckstadt filed an appeal on July 11 against the court ruling that upheld its plan to annex over 4.6 square miles north of Madison, and the case will now be reviewed by the Mississippi Supreme Court.

The annexed area includes 4.39 square miles north of Madison and 0.25 square miles west of Highway 463 planned for the Reunion Parkway Expansion Project.

The Ross Barnett Reservoir Bridge on Route 43 in Goshen Springs will be closed from July 28 to Oct.

1 for construction after inspectors found a large void under the structure. More than 3,500 vehicles use the bridge daily, and drivers must take alternate routes—detours are in place to guide traffic while crews repair the bridge.

Conditions at Chapel Ridge Apartments worsened after a burst water heater hose flooded Kevin Blackmon’s apartment and residents reported neglect marked by overgrown grass, broken windows, and stolen electricity amid water shutoffs.

Council Vice-President Vernon Hartley said officials increased police patrols and are in talks with a nonprofit to manage the property—tenants have been told to hold their rent until new management appears.

Neon Night

8-11:59 p.m. — Mississippi Children's Museum — Food & drinks included — Experience a vibrant night with glowing lights, electrifying music, and delicious snacks.

Becoming with Maximus Wright

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Tougaloo College — Free entry — Engage in a night of inspiration and growth as you explore personal transformations.

Jackson Mississippi ServiceNow User Group Interest Meeting

6-7 p.m. — C Spire Corporate — Free admission — Connect with fellow ServiceNow users to share knowledge and experiences in the industry.

Fiesta Friday Latin Dance Class

7-8:30 p.m. — Briarwood Arts Center — No entry fee — Spice up your Friday nights with exciting Latin dance moves and a festive atmosphere.

Dear Silas Live Performance

8-9:30 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — Ticket prices vary — Experience the dynamic sounds of Dear Silas blending Hip Hop, R&B, Jazz, and Soul.

Jim Belushi Live

9 PM - 12 AM — Martin's Downtown — Refunds available up to 7 days before — Enjoy a night of blues with Jim Belushi and special guests.

Blues Old Stand Live

10 PM – 1 AM — Martin's Downtown — Refunds available up to 7 days prior — Experience electrifying blues and rock from renowned band Blues Old Stand.

Yot Club Live Performance

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — Tickets available — Experience daydreamy Polaroid-pop with Yot Club's fresh sounds.

JXN MISS Bitcoin Monthly Meetup #42

5:15-6:45 p.m. — Fertile Ground Beer Co. — Free entry — Gather to discuss Bitcoin developments and share ideas in a friendly setting.

GrooveFest 2

7:15-10:15 p.m. — HIDEAWAY — Check for ticket prices — GrooveFest is a high-energy experience with dance tunes and smooth vocals, featuring an array of talented artists.