Renewed Jackson Water Takeover Bill Earns Henefin’s Support
Lawmakers are renewing efforts to create a regional utility authority to take over the Jackson water system after a similar bill failed last year.
Lawmakers are renewing efforts to create a regional utility authority to take over the Jackson water system after a similar bill failed last year.
The National Transportation Safety Board released its first report about two late January home explosions in Jackson, Miss.
Visit Jackson has organized a week-long series of themed events named JXN Restaurant Week to highlight Jackson’s culinary Landscape.
Jackson will see a “surge in state, local and federal law-enforcement resources” through “Operation Unified,” Gov. Reeves announced.
Former Rep. Alyce Clarke was the first Black woman elected to the Mississippi Legislature. Her portrait is now on display in the state Capitol.
The Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson, Miss., has launched Free First Saturdays, a program offering monthly free admission to visitors through 2026.
James Hayes uses a 2000 GMC Sierra he inherited from his father to operate his own mobile vehicle-repair business.
JACKSON, Miss.—Putalamus White knew from a young age that her mission in life was to help people. “My mom tells this story: When I was
As part of Jackson Indie Music Week, Mississippians received recognition for their contributions to the state’s music scene at the Icon Awards on Jan. 11, 2024.
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