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Saturday, November 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A ceremony at Two Mississippi Museums honored veterans with a performance, a moment of silence, wreath-laying, and free admission for military personnel and their families over the Veterans Day weekend. WAPT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, and Councilman Aaron Banks plead not guilty to federal charges including wire fraud and bribery. WAPT
- ➤ A 15-year-old girl in Mississippi is among many Black Americans receiving racist text messages following the presidential election results. WAPT
- ➤ Former Hinds County interim sheriff Marshand Crisler was convicted of federal bribery charges for accepting bribes in exchange for ammunition and favors. FOX 40
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A college student was unable to vote for the first time due to confusion about voter registration residency requirements at Tougaloo College, Mississippi. Mississippi Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tina Clay was sworn in as Ward 2 City Councilwoman in Jackson, replacing Angelique Lee who resigned due to a federal bribery charge. Mississippi Free Press
- ➤ The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the Mississippi State Senate, alleging racial discrimination for paying a Black staff attorney significantly less than her white counterparts. WLBT News
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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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Haley Reinhart Live in Concert
Experience the timeless voice of Haley Reinhart, a double platinum-certified artist, as she performs her hits and favorites in an intimate setting.
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Experience Pastor Mike Jr. Live at the Jackson Convention Complex
Experience an inspiring evening with Pastor Mike Jr. at the Jackson Convention Complex, featuring uplifting music and messages.
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2024 Hometown Holiday Market: A Festive Shopping Experience
Experience a delightful holiday shopping event featuring local vendors, tasty food trucks, and festive activities over three days of holiday cheer.
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Weekly Mississippi Farmers Market
Experience the vibrant local produce and handcrafted goods at the Mississippi Farmers Market in downtown Jackson every Saturday morning.
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All Family Thanksgiving Gathering 2024 in Jackson, MS
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Jackson, MS with food, fun, and laughter, sponsored by DEDAN Ministries, focused on strengthening marriages and families.
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