Blackburn Students have a Blast Planting for Spring Harvest
Over 90 students from Blackburn Middle School helped plant vegetables in the learning garden this week. JSU obtained a mini grant from the Mississippi Farm to School [...]
Businesses
The Sweet Spot, New Restaurant
The Sweet Spot is a newly established restaurant located in One University Place. They picked this location for the restaurant because of the quality of neighborhood and [...]
Ridgley Family Transforms Vacant Building Into Usable Space
Denise Ridgley and her husband, James Ridgley, have always wanted to have a positive impact in their community. In 2016, they decided to purchase and renovate a vacant [...]
Hundreds Attend ‘Taste of West Jackson,’ Pictures
The 2017 Taste of West Jackson was another success this year with nearly 1,000 participants. The event was hosted by Common Ground Covenant Church and is a local food [...]
Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Willie Mae Shirley
Mrs. Willie Mae Davis Shirley was known as the matriarch of the Washington Addition community. Below you will find reflections from her family. In addition to the [...]
Taste of West Jackson, Saturday
The 2nd Annual Taste of West Jackson Food Competition will feature the best food in the city, the most fun for kids and the best local artists. Taste of West Jackson is a [...]
MCFAC Financial Education Boot Camp, Today
A five week standardized curriculum program to help you get your finances on track starts today. The five sessions covered will be: 1: Net-worth Importance & Protection [...]
The Seafood Shack
The Seafood Shack is located at 1700 University Blvd, Suite 26 and opened last October. They offer a fresh variety of seafood from shrimp, crab legs, frog legs, and lobster [...]
Free Tax Services at JSU
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities and limited English speaking [...]
Youth Sports Conditioning Program Offered at JSU Recreation Complex
The JSU Recreation Complex is offering a youth sports condition program for youth ages 12-18 years old. Youth will particpate in strength training, endurance, and discipline. [...]
