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Volunteers team up to clean up Farish Street area

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Members of three groups joined Saturday morning to clean up the Farish Street area. Volunteers from The Greater Blair Street AME Zion Church, Johnnie’s Place Ministry and Broadmoor Baptist Church cut overgrown vines, raked leaves and filled bags with trash as they worked to improve their community, one block at a time.

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We Will Go Ministries hosts ‘We Love Jackson’ Fall Luncheon in Farish Street area

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) — We Will Go Ministries held its “We Love Jackson” Fall Luncheon for partners, supporters and the community to see how the nonprofit is changing lives in the Farish Street area. Nearly 400 people gathered in support of the inner city ministry. Ministry’s work...

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Suspect in Hideaway Club shooting had prior arrests, conviction and was on probation

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Eddie Collier Jr., the first suspect arrested in the mass shooting at the Hideaway Club in Jackson, had previous encounters with law enforcement, including a conviction, according to court documents and officials. Collier was denied bond on two capital murder charges and also faces seven counts of aggravated assault.

Jackson, MS · 2d
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Weekly Recap: Nov 7, 2026

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race remained too close to call, a suspect in Jackson’s deadly Hideaway nightclub shooting appeared in court, and two former public officials were sentenced in the federal Jackson bribery case. Here’s a look back at the news that made headlines this...

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Doggy Styles now open in Pearl

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Pet owners in Pearl have a new option for grooming with the opening of Doggy Styles Grooming Parlor at 5905 Old Brandon Road. The parlor celebrated its grand opening at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026. It offers professional grooming services designed around pets’ individual needs, with one-on-one sessions intended to provide a comfortable experience and reduce stress during grooming.

Pearl, MS · 2d

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LaGrange pulls away from Belhaven in Blazers’ home finale

LaGrange scored two touchdowns less than two minutes apart in the third quarter to open a 24-6 lead and beat Belhaven 31-15. John Ross Craven recorded a career-high 14 tackles and an interception for the Blazers.

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Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, Alpha Delta Zeta Chapter celebrates 88 years of legacy, service, and sisterhood

JANS – With the theme “Celebrating and Embracing an Extraordinary Legacy,” Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, Alpha Delta Zeta Chapter, celebrated 88 years of chartered history, service, and sisterhood on October 10, 2026, at the Jackson Convention Center. The Charter Day celebration brought sorority and community members together to honor the chapter’s founding members, reflect on its enduring legacy, and strengthen the bonds of sisterhood that continue to unite generations of women.

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Gipson to chair hearing on proposed Southaven power plant

JACKSON — Mississippi’s environmental permit board will hold a hearing Monday on a proposed Southaven power plant that would supply electricity to data centers. Agriculture and Commerce Commissioner Andy Gipson will chair the hearing. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Permit Board will hear evidence in the matter...

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Football Claims Thriller in Closing Minutes Over Berry, 30-29

JACKSON, Miss. — A Senior Day for the ages came down to the final play, which went in favor of the Millsaps football team on Saturday. A gutsy two-point conversion by the Majors late, and a missed Berry field goal as time expired gave Millsaps a 30-29 triumph from Harper Davis Field.

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Mississippi Blood Services seeks donors, collects food through Nov. 21

MISSISSIPPI — Mississippi Blood Services is asking residents to donate blood at mobile drives and bring nonperishable food to its Flowood and Oxford donation centers through Nov. 21. The organization says it needs about 250 blood donors each day to meet the needs of patients at local hospitals. Donors...

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Jackson Inventory Rises but Prices Sit Well Below the National Median

Jackson buyers found more options and falling prices, with the median list price dropping to $280,000, well under the national figure.

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Rankin County Officials Intend to Work Through Weekend Curing Affidavit Ballots

While Rankin County Election Commissioners have cured about half of the county’s affidavit ballots so far, they intend to work through the weekend to finish the rest. “I think the plan is to continue to work throughout the weekend,” Rankin County District 2 Election Commissioner Andrew Sorrentino told the Mississippi Free Press. “We understand that the candidates are looking for these results, and they need these results. They’ve worked hard on their campaigns, and more importantly, I think the public’s entitled to that information.”

Rankin County, MS · 2d

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Mississippi Orioles host second annual fall festival at Smith-Wills Stadium

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Mississippi Orioles hosted their second annual fall festival Saturday at Smith-Wills Stadium. Team members and the community gathered at the stadium in Jackson for the free event. Participants bought from vendors, took part in activities such as bounce houses and sports games and enjoyed some food.

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Mississippi Weather: Near 80° Gives Way to Freeze Risk in Jackson Nov. 13-14

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi could go from afternoons near 80 degrees to scraping the upper 20s in only a few days as a strong late-week weather change brings gusty winds and an increasing threat of widespread frost and a light freeze.

Jackson, MS · 6h

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Mississippi State hosts Jackson State following McMillian's 23-point game

Jackson State Tigers (1-1) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (2-0) BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State faces Mississippi State after Dorian McMillian scored 23 points in Jackson State's 87-85 victory over the Tulane Green Wave. Mississippi State went 8-8 at home a season ago while going 13-19 overall. The Bulldogs shot 45.0% from...

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Jackson State bowling earns two ranked wins at Bulldog Classic

Jackson State beat No. 17 Tulane and No. 21 Valparaiso during Saturday’s competition at the Bulldog Classic. The Tigers finished qualifying 11th in the 16-team field and were scheduled to meet UAB in Sunday’s championship round.

Jackson, MS · 1d

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National and state NAACP leaders call for fair and legal ballot count

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Leaders with the NAACP are calling for a fair and legal vote count in Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race. Their message: election officials should be able to legally count ballots without pressure or intimidation. Derrick Johnson, CEO for the NAACP, joined other leaders in Jackson Sunday...

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Another Strong Cold Front Brings Even Colder Air to Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee Including Birmingham, Jackson, and Nashville Next Weekend

ALABAMA — Another strong cold front is on the horizon for next weekend, and it could deliver an even bigger blast of cold air into Alabama and the Southeast. Model guidance for Friday, November 13, shows well below normal temperatures centered over Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Temperatures could tumble even further than earlier cold snaps this month as November starts showing its winter side.

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