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Tuesday, May 21, 2013Also Online: Events, Music Listings, Restaurants, Jackblog |
Latest News
City & County
Campaign Trickery: Lumumba a 'Race Traitor,' Lee a 'Rankin Republican'?Supporters of men who are vying to be Jackson's next mayor were busy over the weekend with last-minute election trickery, some anonymous and some not, with much of it targeting church parking lots while people worshipped inside. 
Health Care
Traffic Noise Increases Risk of DiabetesNoise from honking cars and police sirens can disrupt sleep, but it also may increase the chance of developing diabetes, according to a large study from Denmark. 
Person of the Day
Hunter RenfroeHunter Renfroe, the state's top college baseball player, received the Ferriss Trophy Monday morning at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. 
Events
Community Events and Public MeetingsThe Mississippi Youth Hip Hop Summit and Parent/Advocate Conference Call for Volunteers is from July 20-21 at Millsaps College. 
Film
Summer BlockbustersAlthough you wouldn't know it from the wild fluctuations in hot-cold flashes of rain-sunshine forecasts, the summer blockbuster movie season has officially begun. Today's EventsPLACE EVENTS HERE. Music ListingsClick here for venue addresses and phone numbers. Burgers & Blues - Karaoke Fenian's - Karaoke Hal and Mal's - Central MS Blues Society (rest) 7 p.m. Last Call Sports Grill - I Love Mondays w/DJ Spoon $3 after 9:30 p.m. Martin's - Open Mic Free Jam Ole Tavern - Pub Quiz The Penguin - Mellow Mondays |
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