SUMMARY: Martin Lawrence, acclaimed comedian and actor, has just announced his first comedy tour in eight years, which includes stops at three different venues in Mississippi. The “Y'all Know What It Is!” tour will bring him to Southaven, Jackson, and Biloxi throughout August 2024 and January 2025. Known for his stand-up comedy and roles in films such as “Do The Right Thing,” “House Party,” and “Boomerang,” as well as the television series “Martin,” Lawrence has been a prominent figure in comedy and cinema. Having starred in successful films like the “Bad Boys” franchise and “Big Momma's House,” he is set to return to theaters with “Bad Boys: Ride or Die.” Fans in Mississippi can purchase tickets to his live shows online.

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SUMMARY: Three Mississippi teams have been announced in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship field for 2024. No. 17 Mississippi State, after a strong SEC performance and despite missing the 2023 tournament, will compete in the Stanford Regional, led by All-SEC players Madisyn Kennedy, Aspen Wesley, and Sierra Saco. They face Cal State Fullerton in their first game. Ole Miss, entering their eighth consecutive NCAA Tournament, starts in the Lafayette Regional against Baylor, with All-SEC player Aynslie Furbush. Jackson State, in its first tournament since 2011, will play as a four-seed against No. 9 LSU in the Baton Rouge Regional. Regionals will run from May 17-19 in a double-elimination format.

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SUMMARY: Jackson, Mississippi residents have been notified by JXN Water that they can resume normal water usage as the boil water advisory has been lifted. The advisory was initially issued after severe storms on Thursday night caused a power outage at the O.B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant in Ridgeland. Ted Henifin, the interim third-party manager for JXN Water, expressed gratitude for the patience of the community and the efforts of staff. He credited the swift recovery to the work and knowledge acquired over the past year. Henifin also acknowledged the Mississippi State Department of Health's laboratory staff for their timely work, and noted that plans are being made with Entergy to ensure backup power capacity for the plant in the event of future severe weather.

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