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Sunday, January 18th, 2026

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Elks Lodge #192 served free meals and winter supplies to homeless residents Saturday in Jackson. The event, funded by a Gratitude Grant (and local donations), provided meals and care bags with scarves, hats, gloves, and personal items to those in need.  WBBJ-TV
  • The Nu Gamma Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. celebrated its 106th Founders Day Saturday at West Bemis Missionary Baptist Church in Jackson — the event honored over a century of service with a speech by Raven Williamson and a review of its community work.  WBBJ-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Sole Mates Paint & Sip

    5-8 p.m. — Lori's Creative Gatherings — $35 per painter — Unleash your creativity with paint and wine in a relaxed atmosphere without the Valentine pressure.

    Sat, 1/31/26

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  • 2026 Annual Celebration and Awards

    11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Carl Perkins Civic Center — Free entry — Celebrate achievements and network with business leaders in an informal social setting.

    Wed, 2/4/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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