DFA preparing for Sun-n-Sand demolition
Just 10 days after it was named one of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places, it seemed as if the demolition of the Sun-n-Sand Motor...
Tag : Jackson
Update: Capital city mandate extended
Update Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba has extended his mandate to implement a city-wide curfew, plus close all bars within the capital city. According to the...
Court order: Capital City can’t restrict open carry rights
by Andi Davis
Story provided by the Mississippi Center for Public Policy A federal court has ordered the City of Jackson to never again act on its own...
The Salvation Army’s 23rd Annual SOUPer Bowl
The 23rd Annual SOUPer Bowl is a fun community event to benefit The Salvation Army’s feeding programs in the Jackson Community. The event includes endless...
Hurst announces results of Jackson crime operation
U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and U.S. Marshal Mark Shepherd have announced the results of a recent U.S. Marshals-led anti-violent crime operation in the City of...
Rebels get a win in return to Jackson
Photo courtesy of Ole Miss Basketball/Twitter For the first time in 11 years, Ole Miss basketball returned to Jackson. The Rebels took on Southeastern Louisiana...
Domino’s looking to fix potholes
The city of Jackson has not been able to find a solution for the pothole problem, but a national pizza chain may have. In an...
Jackson to offer nonstop flights to Orlando
The Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport will now be offering frequent, direct flights to Orlando, thanks to a partnership with Via Air. “We are ecstatic...
70 pounds of marijuana seized at airport
by Alex Paton
Rankin County Interdiction Deputies Chris Picou, Sentel Easterling, and Ronnie Decell along with Rankin County Canines “Splinter”, “Wanese” and “Fox” were working a criminal interdiction...
Featured Freezing temps bring water problems for central, south Mississippi
by Alex Paton
The City of Jackson issued a precautionary boil water advisory that will be in effect until further notice. The advisory is due to the recent...