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The Mississippi Food Network collaborates with 16 WAPT for the annual Turkey Drive 16, aiming to distribute Thanksgiving meals to families in need across Mississippi.

A year after Dexter Wade was killed by a police cruiser and buried without their knowledge, his family continues seeking answers and transparency from the Jackson Police.

Former Hinds County sheriff candidate Torrence Mayfield pleads guilty to making a false statement during a firearm purchase.

Elijah Atkisson is on trial for aggravated DUI following a 2020 head-on collision that resulted in the death of 16 WAPT employee Marcel Walker, with evidence suggesting Atkisson was significantly over the legal alcohol limit.

A former Mississippi probation officer, Lacosta Lee, has admitted to embezzlement, receiving a sentence of 20 years with three years to serve and orders for restitution and fines.

Murrah High School's literary magazine, Pleiades, successfully revived with sustained alumni support and showcases students' creative talents, winning awards and fostering a sense of community.

The trial of Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Councilman Aaron Banks, and District Attorney Jody Owens, all pleading not guilty to charges in a bribery scandal, is likely to be postponed due to the vast amount of evidence needing review.

Mississippi's Supreme Court runoff election on Nov.

26 could shift the court's stance, depending on the victor, following the unexpected loss of a conservative justice.

Mississippi's private and independent schools are competing in their championship games, with details on matchups, dates, and streaming information.

Weekly Mississippi Farmers Market

Experience the vibrant local produce and handcrafted goods at the Mississippi Farmers Market in downtown Jackson every Saturday morning.

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.

Chimneyville Arts Festival

Experience Mississippi's vibrant heritage through traditional crafts, music, dance, and cuisine at this engaging festival.

Belhaven Singing Christmas Tree Celebration

The Belhaven Singing Christmas Tree is a historic annual event featuring a spectacular outdoor choral performance, loved by community members since 1933.

Live Performance by Happy Landing

Experience a high-energy live performance by the rising folk rock band Happy Landing, known for their captivating sound and infectious melodies.

Sean Gasaway Concert

Sean Gasaway will perform live at the Mississippi Library Commission in Jackson, MS, offering an engaging musical experience.

The Re-Juvenators Live Performance at Martin's Downtown

The Re-Juvenators will perform live at Martin's Downtown, featuring talented musicians and honoring notable individuals from the community.

Mustache The Band Live Performance

Mustache The Band, a 90s country party band, will perform a lively set featuring over 125 favorite country hits, complete with an immersive theme experience at Duling Hall.

Jackson Princess Day: A Fairytale Experience

This event invites families to enjoy performances, activities, and a meet-and-greet with fairytale characters, designed for young children and featuring various engaging sessions.

Marcus King Concert in Jackson

Marcus King, a talented songwriter and guitarist from South Carolina, is set to perform live, showcasing his unique brand of Americana music inspired by rock and soul.