Daily
Jackson
Sunday, November 9th, 2025
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Three Jackson businesses closed or relocated this week as the Arby’s on High Street stopped operating on Friday and PetSmart and T.J. Maxx moved their locations to Ridgeland—local officials say this trend shows Jackson needs stronger support to keep key businesses around. Ward One Councilman Ashby Foote called for renewed efforts to encourage local operators to remain in the city. FOX 40
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi musicians Jamal Roberts, Hayley Williams, Bobby Rush and Charlie Musselwhite are nominated for the Grammy Awards — the 68th ceremony will be held on Feb. 1, giving them a chance to showcase their talents. WAPT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi lawmakers held a joint House and Senate hearing Thursday morning in Jackson to discuss ways to reduce infant mortality. Experts reviewed baby death certificates and stressed the need for better newborn care—such as improving parent education and boosting access to higher-level care facilities. FOX 40
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi State lost 41-21 to No. 5 Georgia on Saturday in Starkville as Georgia's strong second quarter put the Bulldogs at 5-5 for the season. They will play Missouri on the road next week — the team looks to improve its bowl eligibility chances. FOX 40
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The Pinot Project Wine Dinner
6-8 p.m. — Amerigo Italian Restaurant — Price not specified — Indulge in a delightful four-course dinner paired with exquisite wines from The Pinot Project.
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Victory Mississippi Kickoff Championship 2025
7:00 a.m. — 1207 Mississippi St, Jackson, MS — Cost info not specified — Witness the excitement of the Victory Mississippi Kickoff Championship cheerleading competition.
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YFN Lucci & Friends Concert
11 PM - 4 AM — 105 E Pascagoula St, Jackson, MS — Tickets required — Experience a night of dope music and unforgettable performances with YFN Lucci and his friends.
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12Ks for the Holidays 2025
7:30 AM — Cedars — Cost details not provided — The merriest race in town returns to Jackson for a festive 12K run.
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Mustache The Band Concert
9-10:30 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — $25.30 ADV | $30.45 DOS — Experience 90s country hits with Mustache The Band and enjoy giveaways of fun mustaches.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Helen Keller
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