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Friday, October 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The White Oak Creek project in Jackson, costing over $2 million, aims to prevent homes from erosion-related collapse by reinforcing creek banks.  WAPT

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Jackson Police are investigating a rollover crash that occurred on Interstate 220.  WLBT News

CRIME NEWS

  • Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade calls for public help in solving the 2022 cold case murder of Robert Harold Nelson, emphasizing community cooperation.  WAPT
  • A 45-year-old man was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds inside a home in South Jackson, and police are seeking a person of interest.  WAPT

CULTURE NEWS

  • Tickets for the 2025 Dixie National Rodeo, the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi River, are available for its February event featuring award-winning artists.  SuperTalk Mississippi Media

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mississippi's Public Service Commission, reflecting on its first term, hosts a Nuclear Summit to advocate for nuclear power as a key part of the state's energy future, while maintaining an 'all of the above' approach to energy production.  Mississippi Today
  • Jackson, Mississippi, is set to receive over $33 million from the EPA to improve its water infrastructure as part of a $3.6 billion federal commitment through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.  SuperTalk Mississippi Media
  • The Hinds County Election Commission aims to prevent ballot shortages for the Nov. 5 election with extensive poll worker training and ensuring a 100% ballot supply.  Mississippi Free Press

HEALTH NEWS

  • AMR initiates a 'responder strong' mental health program for first responders to address their industry-specific stress and mental health needs.  WAPT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Trunk or Treat at Dogmud Tavern

    Experience a festive evening of candy distribution and community engagement with local businesses at Dogmud Tavern.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Ministerial Alumni Dinner at First Baptist Church

    Experience a night of fellowship and a delightful meal provided by Logan Farms at the BMCU Ministerial Dinner in Jackson, Mississippi.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Fall Fest at Jackson Convention Complex

    Experience a festive evening filled with community spirit and entertainment at Fall Fest in Jackson.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Corey Smith Live Performance at Fondren Yard

    Experience an unforgettable night with acclaimed singer-songwriter Corey Smith as he blends country, rock, and folk at Fondren Yard.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs. Jackson State Tigers Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions and the Jackson State Tigers at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Outrageous Women of the Stage: A Night of Opera and Musical Theatre

    Experience an enchanting evening with Maryann Kyle and Tyler Kemp as they showcase the powerful performances of iconic female characters from opera and theatre.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Tuesday Night Jazz Featuring the Raphael Semmes Quartet at Hal & Mal's

    Experience an evening of live jazz in Jackson with the talented Raphael Semmes Quartet, showcasing musicians Todd Bobo, Knight Bruce, and Maya Kyles.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Jackson, Mississippi

    Experience a unique blend of scavenger hunt, adventure race, and self-guided tour as you solve puzzles and explore Jackson, Mississippi in this entertaining and informative adventure.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • KLO x Soohan x Wake An Blake Live at Martin's Downtown

    Experience an electrifying night of music with KLO, Soohan, and Wake An Blake at Martin's Downtown in Jackson, Mississippi.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Spencer Thomas with Sad Bath Live at Duling Hall

    Experience an emotional journey through Americana rock with Spencer Thomas and special guest Sad Bath, featuring captivating melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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