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Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jackson Resource Center is constructing 80 fully furnished tiny homes in Jackson to offer affordable housing solutions for the city's homeless, with residents paying 30% of the rent. WAPT
- ➤ The 10th annual 'Sleep Out to Help the Homeless' event in Jackson, Mississippi, aimed to increase homelessness awareness and distribute resources like clothing and food to those in need. WLBT News
- ➤ Women for Progress Mississippi advances their community safety initiative by collaborating with local law enforcement to address crime in Jackson and Hinds County. WAPT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Jackson Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning on Cliffwood Drive, leaving one unidentified individual hospitalized. FOX 40
- ➤ In Jackson, Mississippi, two suspects are sought for the robbery and fatal shooting of a man over Air Jordans, sparking a citywide manhunt. FOX 40
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Jack's Family Restaurant is set to open a new location in Jackson, Mississippi, early next year, expanding dining options along the Highway 80 corridor. WLBT News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The trial date for Jackson Mayor, a councilman, and the Hinds County District Attorney, all indicted on charges related to a bribery scheme for a convention center hotel project, has been postponed to allow more preparation time. WLBT News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ole Miss and Mississippi State men's basketball teams enter AP Top 25 rankings at No. 23 and No. 25, respectively, after undefeated starts to the 2024-25 season. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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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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Chimneyville Arts Festival
Experience Mississippi's vibrant heritage through traditional crafts, music, dance, and cuisine at this engaging festival.
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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.
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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.
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Sean Gasaway Concert
Sean Gasaway will perform live at the Mississippi Library Commission in Jackson, MS, offering an engaging musical experience.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Candlelight Concert: Christmas Carols Performed by Listeso String Quartet
Experience a magical evening of Christmas carols performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the gentle glow of candlelight at the Old Capitol Museum.
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