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CrawFest happening Saturday, Feb. 28 with food, music and hands-on activities
JACKSON – Crawfish will take center stage during CrawFest on Feb. 28, with an afternoon of food, live music, science programming and family activities. Organizers said the event will run from noon to 5 p.m. and will feature games, interactive science stations and hands-on activities for all ages, along with local vendors.
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Jason Aldean to perform at the Brandon Amphitheater
BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) - Award-winning country music artist Jason Aldean is set to perform in Brandon. On Friday, the City of Brandon announced that he, along with Chase Matthews, Mackenzie Carpenter, and Dee Jay Silver, will perform at the Brandon Amphitheater in Jason Aldean’s “Songs About Us Tour 2026.”
Mississippi Today
Jackson State University's "Sonic Boom" joins campaign for upcoming Michael Jackson biopicMore Jackson news:
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Koe Wetzel announces 2026 show at Brandon Amphitheater
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) – Koe Wetzel will perform at the Brandon Amphitheater in 2026. Wetzel will be joined by special guests Wyatt Flores, Bayker Blankenship and Logan Jahnke on September 26, 2026, at 6:45 p.m. Tickets will go on sale March 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. through Ticketmaster and at the Amphitheater box office.
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Jason Aldean to perform at the Brandon Amphitheater
BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) - Award-winning country music artist Jason Aldean is set to perform in Brandon. On Friday, the City of Brandon announced that he, along with Chase Matthews, Mackenzie Carpenter, and Dee Jay Silver, will perform at the Brandon Amphitheater in Jason Aldean’s “Songs About Us Tour 2026.”
WJTV 12
Thalia Mara Hall booked until 2027 with events
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The reopening of Thalia Mara Hall was a major moment for the City of Jackson. The venue was closed in August 2024 after mold and other safety issues were discovered, and it reopened in January 2026. Since it’s reopening, Thalia Mara Hall has a packed calendar. Those responsible for booking the venue […]
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Pets Looking for Forever Homes at Mississippi Animal Rescue League
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - In our Adopt-A-Pet series, we visited the Mississippi Animal Rescue League to see dogs and cats available for adoption!. In addition, MARL is hosting the Pet Parade in Jackson’s St. Patty’s Parade on March 28th! There is no registration fee. If you need a...
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Happening March 6: Black Balloon Day
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Mugshots Grill & Bar Smashes into 2026 with New Limited-Time Smashburgers at All 21 Locations
HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI – Mugshots Grill & Bar, the South’s Premier Sports Grill & Bar renowned for its juicy burgers on signature sourdough buns, cold drinks, and lively atmosphere, announced the launch of its exciting new limited-time offering (LTO): Smashburgers, available now at all 21 locations across Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, and Louisiana.
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Uncle Charlie’s R&B Cookout at Brandon Amphitheater canceled
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) – Live Nation announced Uncle Charlie’s R&B Cookout at the Brandon Amphitheater has been canceled. Live Nation told WJTV 12 News that the event, which had been rescheduled to April 11, 2026, was canceled, and no reason was provided.
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Jason Aldean to perform at the Brandon Amphitheater
BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) - Award-winning country music artist Jason Aldean is set to perform in Brandon. On Friday, the City of Brandon announced that he, along with Chase Matthews, Mackenzie Carpenter, and Dee Jay Silver, will perform at the Brandon Amphitheater in Jason Aldean’s “Songs About Us Tour 2026.”
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Michael Jackson movie promo includes Jackson State's Sonic Boom of the South
Jackson State's Sonic Boom of the South marching band is once again being recognized on a national stage. In honor of Black History Month and in anticipation of release of the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group movie "MICHAEL" about the life of Michael Jackson, the Sonic Boom of the South was featured in "MICHAEL Celebrates: Legacy | Artistry | Culture" series . The band performed a rendition of Jackson's hit song "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough." The video was shared across social media accounts for Jackson State and for "MICHAEL" on Feb. 25. "Michael Jackson’s global impact on music and culture is undeniable,” said Jackson State Interim President Dr. Denise Jones Gregory in a news release. “Featuring the Sonic Boom of the South in this national campaign reflects the level of excellence, discipline and tradition that define Jackson State University and HBCUs nationwide. We are proud to see our students represent that legacy on a national stage.” The “MICHAEL CELEBRATES: Legacy | Artistry | Culture” series is intended to honor Jackson's legacy through "powerful performances, rooted in culture, tradition and pride." The Sonic Boom of the South is the second band to be featured in the series. Florida A&M's Marching
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Sonic Boom honors Michael Jackson ahead of film release
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – In celebration of Black History Month and in anticipation of the theatrical release of “Michael,” Jackson State University’s (JSU) Sonic Boom of the South performed Michael Jackson’s hit “Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough.” “Michael Jackson’s global impact on music and culture is undeniable,” said JSU interim President Denise Jones Gregory, […]
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The Capital River Region joins Mississippi Songwriters Alliance in historic Natchez
Natchez, known for its deep heritage and scenic views of the Mississippi River, has always been a central hub for artists and creators. Therefore, it was a natural choice for MSA’s new regional festival. The community’s thriving music culture, along with its hospitality infrastructure, made it a natural venue for bringing together Nashville and Mississippi talent.
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Murrah High School student to appear on Season 29 of ‘The Voice’
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Jackson teen is set to appear on Season 29 of The Voice on NBC. Landon Carter-Price attends Murrah High School and has won past competitions. Visit Jackson stated that the 18-year-old vocalist is “already turning heads with his soulful sound, vintage style, and a voice beyond his years.”
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Knights of Columbus offer Lenten seafood feasts
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Knights of Columbus Council 898 have announced the return of Lenten Seafood Feasts. Enjoy a delicious plate of catfish, shrimp, or a mixed plate, served with all the traditional trimmings — hush puppies, baked beans, French fries, garlic bread, and iced tea. Each tray is $15. But that’s not all, kids under seven get free pizza.