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Thursday, October 31st, 2024
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi landmarks will illuminate in teal to support Alzheimer's Awareness Month, part of a nationwide effort led by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ The Jackson Zoological Park passed its latest USDA inspection with no issues, following improvements and a successful 'Boo at the Zoo' event. WLBT News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi college students, supported by advocacy groups and universities, navigate the state's tough voting regulations to increase student electoral participation. Mississippi Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hinds County, Mississippi, prepares for the election by ensuring a ballot for every registered voter to avoid previous shortages, amidst high absentee voting turnout. WAPT
- ➤ In Mississippi, changes to 54 voting precincts across 24 counties may not be accurately updated in the SEMS database, potentially leading voters to incorrect polling locations for the upcoming election. Mississippi Free Press
- ➤ Mississippi voters will soon decide on two contested Supreme Court seats, highlighting the significance of non-presidential races and the debate over judicial partisanship in the state. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ Both Democratic and Republican Parties in Mississippi are deploying trained poll watchers to ensure a fair and transparent General Election process. WAPT
- ➤ Mississippians are set to vote in key elections on Nov. 5, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and voters are reminded to bring a photo ID while being informed of the absentee voting deadlines and prohibited items at polling places. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hayden Pedigo Live Performance at Duling Hall
Experience an evocative evening with Hayden Pedigo, who blends fingerstyle guitar, ambient textures, and experimental sounds in a unique performance inspired by the landscapes of the American Southwest.
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Jake Xerxes Fussell Live Performance
Experience a night of folk music with Jake Xerxes Fussell, known for his contemplative interpretations and personal musical storytelling.
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The Lone Bellow & Gabe Lee: By Request Only Tour
Experience an intimate night of soulful Americana music with The Lone Bellow and Gabe Lee as they perform fan-selected setlists at Duling Hall.
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