The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals revived a 2022 lawsuit claiming Jackson misled residents about lead in water.

Broadway in Jackson announced its return to Thalia Mara Hall in 2026, as the venue’s long-delayed reopening continues to take shape.

Visit Jackson, Downtown Jackson Partners, and the Jackson Redevelopment Authority hosted a luncheon to thank first responders for their efforts in keeping Jackson safe.

First responders are on the scene of a multi-vehicle wreck on Highway 90 in Jackson County, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol. One of the vehicles involved also caught fire, according to authorities.

Ginger Holt, assistant director of Grace School of Dance, created the petition Dec. 2 after seeing an influx of people respond to a city Facebook post about the higher fines and increasing permit fees. The 20-year-old said she believes the new regulations could harm the dance studio, 106 E. Washington Ave., and other businesses.

Jackson police will distribute 500 free hams Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon at Jackson County Fairgrounds. No sign-up required for drive-through event.

Anyone who received fraudulent documents or believes they may have been targeted is encouraged to contact the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office by calling 911.

Jackson family honors Jocelyn Hampel’s memory with fifth annual toy drive for Children’s Wisconsin after she died following a dental appointment.