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National Folk Festival returns to downtown Jackson Nov. 13–15

JACKSON — The 83rd National Folk Festival returns to downtown Jackson Friday through Sunday with free music, dance, storytelling and traditional crafts. Organizers are still looking for volunteers to help survey visitors and collect donations. More than 300 artists will perform across six stages, organizers said. The festival also...

Jackson, MS · 1d
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Brandon city crews and Magic of Lights workers build a 2-million-light show

BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) - Crews from the city of Brandon and Magic of Lights are in the third week of setting up more than 2 million lights at Brandon Amphitheater for the drive-through holiday show, which opens Nov. 20. Mayor Butch Lee said the work is a combined effort. Magic...

Brandon, MS · 1d
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Good News is brewing in Ridgeland

RIDGELAND — A brand-new brewery across the street from Cock of the Walk here is pairing cold beer with wood-fired pizzas and a view of the Reservoir. Owners Bryan and Julie Roach are bringing the Good News Brewing Company to the old Reservoir Pointe building at 140 Madison Landing Circle.

Ridgeland, MS · 2d
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‘We need to clean up our city’: Council approves pay plan for blight investigator

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A vote expected to be taken by the Jackson City Council next week could mean having another tool to help fight blight. On Tuesday, the council is expected to vote on an ordinance from City Attorney Drew Martin to set the salary range for an investigator position in his office.

Jackson, MS · 1d
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New restaurants and an expansion reshape dining at Ridgeland’s Township

RIDGELAND — A wood-fired American restaurant is set to open Nov. 17 at The Township at Colony Park, where a new Thai restaurant has opened and Lou’s Full-Serv has added space for private events and drinks. The changes come as the Ridgeland development refreshes its branding. The Township...

Ridgeland, MS · 1d

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7 Mississippi Cafeterias Where You Can Fill A Tray With Fried Chicken And Three Sides For $12

A plastic tray, a long steam table, and a pile of golden fried chicken can turn a road trip stop into the best meal of the week. Across Mississippi, cafeteria lines and country buffets still let families eat well without blowing the travel budget. Kids get to point at what...

Mississippi · 1d

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First Alert Forecast: Frosty mornings and cool afternoons incoming

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Rest of week: Behind the mid-week cold front, much colder air will set in. Afternoon highs will drop to the low 60s, with some areas struggling to make it to 60. Frost and light freeze conditions will be likely in the mornings this weekend as overnight lows fall to the low and mid 30s.

Jackson, MS · 1d

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6,000 acre Hinds County solar farm can proceed, appeals court rules

A large solar power project that would take up close to 6,000 acres near Bolton can move forward, the Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday, over two years after Hinds County officials initially greenlit the facility. “Soul City Solar,” an idea brought to the area by Virginia-based company Apex Clean...

Hinds County, MS · 1d

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Blight Management and Neighborhood Recovery Master Plan to address worst areas

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -Those tired of blight in Jackson neighborhoods find the city one step closer to getting rid of it. After more than a year of studies, a blight management plan has been approved by city leaders, making way for demolition, cleanup and the chance at securing needed funding.

Jackson, MS · 2d

WLBT

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Jackson City Council considers changes to meeting rules after Stokes outburst

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Changes could be in the works for people wishing to speak before the Jackson City Council, as leaders continue to grapple with recent outbursts. On Tuesday, a special meeting was called to go over council rules for public speaking and decorum, a week after Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth Stokes made derogatory and threatening comments to a group protesting data centers in Jackson.

Jackson, MS · 2d

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Santa and live music coming to Highland Village

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Highland Village will kick off the holiday season with its fifth annual Holiday Stroll in Jackson. The event will be held on November 12, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Holiday Stroll is free to attend. Vendors throughout Highland Village will offer special in-store treats and activations while guests browse […]

Jackson, MS · 1d

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Veterans Day with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Veteran Paul Earley joined Studio 3 on Veterans Day to discuss his service. He owns and operates Dickey’s Barbecue in Brandon and Madison. He brought part of the catering menu with him to share on Studio 3. Want more WLBT news in your inbox? Click...

Brandon, MS · 1d

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Santa to feed the fish at Jackson museum’s Snow Much Fun event

JACKSON – Visitors can dance in a simulated snowfall and watch Santa feed the fish during the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science’s Snow Much Fun event on Saturday, Dec. 12. The event will run from 6 to 8:30 p.m. and will also feature a holiday market and hands-on...

Jackson, MS · 18h

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Richland's Season Ends Following 35-26 Loss to Greene County

Richland saw its 2026 football season come to an end Friday night, falling 35-26 to Greene County in the opening round of the MHSAA Class 4A playoffs. The Rangers produced 26 points in their postseason appearance, but Greene County's offensive performance ultimately proved decisive in a nine-point victory. The matchup...

Richland, MS · 1d

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Mississippi State Recruiting Gets Shot in the Arm with Jones Commitment

Bulldogs flip commitment of Li’Marcus Jones out of Jackson, MS on Monday

Starkville, MS · 3d

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Band Boosters Hosting Celebration for KHS Percussion

History was officially made on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at the MHSAA-MBA State Band Championship held at Pearl High School, as the Kosciusko High School Percussion Team captured the 1st Place crown in Class 4A. In a monumental milestone for the district, this marks the very first time in school...

Kosciusko, MS · 1d

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7 Beloved Mississippi Cafes Are Worth A Road Trip For Their Famous Fresh Treats

A wrong turn in Mississippi once led us to a plain storefront, a warm cinnamon smell, and a pastry case that made the whole car go quiet. Small cafes across this state bake fresh every morning, and many of them are easy, affordable stops for families on the move. Kids...

Mississippi · 20h

Madison County Journal

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FPDS Holiday Potpourri returns Friday

JACKSON — First Presbyterian Day School will hold its 51st annual Holiday Potpourri on Friday, Nov. 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the home of Paula and Jimmy Hood, 2400 Culleywood Road in Jackson. The event is the school's signature home show and includes a tour of...

Jackson, MS · 23h

Country Herald

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Mississippi Cold Blast: 81° Highs Drop to 28° This Weekend

A strong cold front brings temperatures down from the 80s, with frost and a light freeze possible.

Mississippi · 2d

Barrett Media

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Connoisseur Media Flips Jackson News-Talk Station to Hot AC Jackie 96.9

"We’re excited to introduce a fresh sound to the market that combines today’s most popular music with engaging personalities and a positive, upbeat listening experience." The post Connoisseur Media Flips Jackson News-Talk Station to Hot AC Jackie 96.9 appeared first on Barrett Media .

Jackson, MS · 1d