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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A multi-vehicle collision on I-220 northbound disrupted traffic early Friday morning. WAPT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Justice Department will deploy poll monitors in 27 states, including Mississippi, to ensure compliance with federal civil rights laws during the Nov. 5 general election. WAPT
- ➤ An appeals court supports a federal judge's decision to have a court-appointed receiver manage the Hinds County detention center while calling for a revision on the receivership's scope. Mississippi Today
- ➤ Tina Clay wins the special election runoff to fill Jackson's vacant city council seat, succeeding Angelique Lee amid legal challenges. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Poppy Pies, a new restaurant in the South, introduces a unique approach to pizza by offering handmade Detroit-style and Neapolitan slices with a signature two-day preparation process. WAPT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tim O'Neal, a 52-year-old golfer from Savannah, Georgia, secures his first Champions Tour victory at the Dominion Energy Charity Classic, showcasing decades of perseverance. Mississippi Today
- ➤ TC Taylor, head coach at Jackson State, secures a contract extension, underscoring his commitment to the university's football program. WLBT News
- ➤ Jackson State University renews contract with head men's basketball coach Mo Williams, recognizing team improvement and recruiting successes under his leadership. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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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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Experience Humid Subtropic Live at Martin's Downtown
Experience a high-energy live performance by the genre-bending Mississippi jam band Humid Subtropic, featuring a blend of original music and classic covers.
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BSides Jackson: A Cybersecurity Gathering
Experience a day of engaging talks, workshops, and networking with hackers and cybersecurity professionals at BSides Jackson, Mississippi.
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