COFO Pocket Park Ribbon Cutting, Today
On Thursday, January 16 at 3:30 pm JSU will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly constructed Pocket Park next to the COFO Complex located at 1017 J.R. Lynch Street. [...]
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Winners from Greens Cook-Off, Photos
On Friday, December 13, Twelve families entered the annual Greens Festival and Cook-Off event hosted by Blackburn Middle School. This was a full circle moment for the [...]
Alpha Delta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Celebrating Honorary Street Naming & Local Charter Day Pictures
On October 14, the city of Jackson & Alpha Delta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. celebrated their local Charter Day and Honorary Street Naming. The [...]
50 Students Graduate from West Jackson CDC Youth Build Program
The West Jackson Community Development Corporation hosted its annual graduation ceremony for its participants that successfully completed the program. Fifty youth, ages [...]
John R. Lynch Street Long-Range Plan
JSU launched its long-range plan for the Historic John R. Lynch Street Corridor last week. This plan was funded by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The plan is [...]
Preserving Black Churches Grant, Due Aug. 19
Preserving Black Churches is a project of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund at the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Annual grants from the [...]
New Colorful Mural, MWA Library
On May 25, local artists and community volunteers joined the Jackson Friends of the Library (JFOL) to paint a mural on the exterior side of the Margaret Walker Alexander [...]
J.R. Lynch Street Plan, July 31
JSU is excited to release the Long Range Plan for the Historic John R. Lynch Street Corridor. We will host a meeting on Wednesday, July 31 at 10:00 am in the JSU [...]
Pictures from Pecan Tree Park Clean-up
This past Saturday, Pecan Tree Park Neighborhood Association hosted its annual Clean-up day. Deacon Willis Bridges kicked off the event with a powerful prayer. They were able [...]
Your Votes Help Win Home Depot Grant
This past Thursday, Home Depot hosted its annual award celebration for the “Retool Your School” grant program. Home Depot supports HBCU’s through a grant [...]