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59th annual Dixie National Rodeo underway in Jackson
SUMMARY: 12 News reporter Cameron Smith is reporting live from the trade mart at the fairgrounds to preview the upcoming rodeo. He interviews Parker Orms, a hat vendor who specializes in shaping cowboy and fashion hats. This is Orms' second year at the Dixie National Rodeo, and he has been shaping hats for ten years, following in the footsteps of his family. He also travels around the country for his business. Orms expresses his positive experience in Mississippi and excitement for the upcoming rodeo, which kicks off at 7:00 inside the Mississippi Coliseum followed by a concert by Corey Kent.
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Jackson celebrates 601 Day
SUMMARY: 601 Day is back for its second year, celebrating the start of summer with various citywide events. The two-day festival highlights the rich history and culture of the capital, featuring activities like a yacht-themed party called “You Ain't Heard This,” with cocktails, games, music, and plenty of food at Briarwood Art Center. Other events include an old-school party featuring artists Trina and DJ Spinderella, brunch at Hal and Mal's, and Magnolia Sunset Markets. The aim is to promote local happenings with support from Visit JXN and local media, ensuring residents and visitors stay informed and engaged with the city's vibrant offerings.
Jackson celebrates 601 Day
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Dr. James Andrews returns to Meridian to deliver the State Games of Mississippi opening ceremony…
SUMMARY: I was thrilled to learn that the Mississippi State Games will be held in Meridian, Mississippi, a place I love due to its charming atmosphere and welcoming people. I am honored to kick off the State Games, emphasizing the importance of youth participation in sports. Dr. Andrews and his team will be present at the youth soccer events in Meridian this week, equipped to handle hydration and any potential injuries. It's truly a privilege to be part of this event, celebrating community and athleticism in such a supportive environment.
World-renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews will give the opening ceremony speech for the State Games of Mississippi.
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The economic impact that the State Games of Mississippi has on Meridian
SUMMARY: The State Games of Mississippi is a major event in Meridian, attracting thousands of visitors annually and significantly boosting the local economy. Laura Carmichael highlights the positive economic impact, as the influx of tourists fills hotel rooms and patronizes restaurants, attractions, and stores. This creates a win-win situation for the community. The State Games of Mississippi is one of Meridian's largest annual events, fostering anticipation and economic benefits for the city. The long-term effects include sustained revenue increases for local businesses and a strengthened local economy, ensuring the event remains a cornerstone for many years.
The State Games of Mississippi is one of Meridian's most significant events, attracting thousands of people from all around.
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