Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Jackson police officers and community members gathered Oct.
10 at Soule Coffee Shop in Fondren for Coffee with a Cop as part of the Faith and Blue outreach program, where Chief RaShall Brackney said the event helped residents share feedback about police presence outside emergency calls.
Large crowds enjoyed the state fair on Saturday, Oct.
10 at the fairgrounds after forecasts warned of heavy rain and strong winds from Isaias, but cool and breezy weather kept visitors coming. Several rides briefly closed while the event runs until next Sunday, Oct. 18.
🏈 Sports
Jackson State lost 45—38 to Grambling State Saturday at Eddie G.
Robinson Memorial Stadium after starting quarterback Jared Lockhart was injured before halftime, prompting backup Caron Tyler to lead the team. They will host Florida A&M Saturday, Oct. 17 as they work to rebound.
Hundreds gathered Saturday morning in Jackson for the 4th annual Belhaven Hills Classic, running a 16K trail race and an 8K course despite earlier concerns about severe weather.
Many participants said the run serves as training for upcoming competitions.
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