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Sunday, December 28th, 2025
Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Popular Jackson restaurant owner Bob Crechale passed away on Christmas Eve after receiving extensive ICU care following a medical procedure, and his Crechale's Cafe on U.S. 80 will remain closed through the week with plans to reopen on New Year’s Eve. FOX 40
- ➤ On Christmas Day, firefighters from Fire Station 3 served Jackson by handling emergency calls and sharing moments of fellowship, with Captain Charles Gillespie and Lieutenant Braggio McInnis expressing their commitment to the community. FOX 40
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local thrift stores report a surge in holiday shoppers seeking unique gifts this season (store owners note that extended hours and special promotions help manage the increased demand). WLBT News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local fireworks expert Tyler Cole from Robbie's Fireworks advises residents to check county restrictions and keep water ready to douse dud fireworks before New Year's celebrations. The retailer is open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. for holiday preparations. WAPT
- ➤ ACA subsidies from 2020 will expire Jan. 1 — raising insurance premiums statewide. Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said middle-aged adults and families may face roughly 41% increases with a family paying about $275 to $325 monthly for plans. FOX 40
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Happy Landing Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — Ticket prices vary — Experience an energetic folk rock concert from the rising band hailing from Oxford, Mississippi.
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Headcannon Live Performance
10 PM – 1 AM — Martin's Downtown — $10 cover — Experience the energetic punk sounds of Headcannon with light-hearted audience interaction.
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Electronically Speaking Featuring Local Artists
10 PM - 1 AM — Martin's Downtown — $ — Experience a night of electronic beats with Starita, Scrap Dirty, and more.
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WEALTH - Money Management Event
12-2 a.m. — 135 Bounds St, Jackson, MS — Free entry — Connect, learn, and grow your money smarts at this engaging finance-focused event.
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Rose Haven Motor Hotel Live Show
10 PM - 1 AM — Martin's Downtown — Tickets from $46 — Experience the unforgettable sounds of Rose Haven Motor Hotel in a vibrant setting.
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