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Sunday, April 12th, 2026

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Good morning, Jackson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • This morning, families got help with laundry and reading support at Hollywood Laundromat on Hollywood Drive (a partnership between Wellpoint and Jackson-Madison County Schools provided gift cards, baskets, and books) to ease financial stress.  WBBJ-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Crawfest 2026

    3-8 p.m. — Hub City Brewing — Family-friendly event — Enjoy delicious crawfish and shrimp with the best company in downtown Jackson.

    Sat, 4/18/26

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  • Blue Suede Weekend 2026

    7-11 p.m. — Hub City Brewing — Enjoy a rockabilly celebration of Carl Perkins' classic tune with live performances.

    Thu, 4/23/26

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  • Jackson Tennessee Camp

    6-8 p.m. — Jackson Christian Football Field — Free entry — Experience the excitement of Friday Night Lights at this engaging football camp.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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  • Stokely and the Bandits: Cinco de Mayo Celebration

    2-6 p.m. — Tekila Mexican Bar & Grill — Enjoy the vibrant sounds of local musicians with a diverse setlist.

    Tue, 5/5/26

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  • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

    7:30-10 p.m. — The Carnegie Center for Arts and History — Ticket info available — Experience the quirky battle of middle schoolers in a heartwarming spelling competition.

    Sat, 5/9/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

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