West Fest, Saturday
The Revive and Restore Community Corporation invites the community to West Fest, an open air market taking place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at [...]
Businesses
Young Entrepreneurs Invited to Learn, Grow, and Sell at the Youth Entrepreneurship Hub and Kidtrepreneur Marketplace
Young entrepreneurs with big ideas will have the opportunity to turn their creativity into action during the Youth Entrepreneurship Hub and Kidtrepreneur Marketplace – [...]
Crop Drop, Saturday, August 8
JSU’s Office of Community Engagement will host its annual Crop Drop event on Saturday, August 8. JSU students will bag and distrubute 10,000 lbs of sweet potatoes and [...]
Caribbean Flavor Finds a New Home Near Jackson State
If you’re looking for your next great meal, you won’t have to travel far. Jerk City Grille has officially opened its newest location just down the road from [...]
Young Entrepreneurs Showcase Their Success at E-STEAM Summer Camp Celebration
The E-STEAM Summer Camp combines Entrepreneurship, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics to give students hands on experience in innovation, problem [...]
Pecan Tree Park Clean-Up, Saturday
Ground Breaking for JSU Dining Hall, May 26
Murlene Taylor Inducted to Alcorn Hall of Honor
Long time West Jackson resident, Murlene Taylor was inducted to Alcorn State University Hall of Honor this past Friday. This prestigious honor is reserved for individuals who [...]
Flashback Friday, Thee Learning Garden
Eleven years ago the JSU/Blackburn Learning Garden was created with dozens of volunteers, community supporters, and several donors. Today the learning garden is thriving and [...]
Register for Summer Camps
Every summer, more than 1,700 eager young minds attend one of the various summer camps offered at Jackson State University. From ages 4 to 18, Jackson State offers camps that [...]