A convicted felon and a former judge want to run for Jackson mayor. See why they may not qualify
The candidacy of two Democratic hopeful challengers in Jackson's mayoral election are being questioned: one is a former municipal judge, the second is a former City of Jackson employee who was ...
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What are some of the iconic Black businesses in Jackson?
Black Mississippians are a big part of the capital city’s cultural identity, and so are its businesses. B2B Reviews recently ...
New Information Could End Ruling Requiring Daily Payment for Housing Inmates in Jackson, Mississippi
New developments could influence Hinds County’s plans to charge Jackson the capital of Mississippi, for housing detainees at ...
Trump executive order may impact consent decrees for Jackson water, sewer systems. What we know
President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting all environmental litigation and ongoing consent decrees.
Did Lumumba file a campaign finance report? Why won't Jackson release them? What we know
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba hasn't filed a campaign finance report since 2021, though state law requires them to be ...
Convicted felon, indicted mayor among those seeking Jackson’s top elected office
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A convicted felon, a current mayor under indictment, and two contractors tied to the city’s lawsuit against Siemens U.S.A. are among the nearly two dozen hopefuls submitting ...
Study ranks best, worst US cities for singles looking for love. See how Jackson, MS, did
Jackson, Mississippi, was named in WalletHub study of best and worst cities for singles across the U.S. See how the city ...
The ‘Blackest City in America’ Is the Embodiment of Environmental Injustice
Jackson is often referred to as the “Blackest city in America,” because African Americans comprise more than 80% of its ...
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Jackson's ward lines have been redrawn. Use this tool to check what ward you live in
A tool created by the Central Mississippi Planning and Development District allows residents to see their ward, but you ...
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Long-delayed, state-appointed court opens in Mississippi’s capital city
Danyelle Holmes, executive director of the Mississippi Poor People’s Campaign ... Court fines will be forwarded to the city ...
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Podcast: Lawmaker outlines city of Jackson legislative issues
State Rep. Zakiya Summers discusses with Mississippi Today's Anna Wolfe, Maya Miller and Geoff Pender some of the issues the ...
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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: February 7-9
Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you’ll find a list of some fun events going on ...