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It’s almost Jackson’s lucky day: Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival returns for 42nd year
SUMMARY: The 42nd annual Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival will take place in downtown Jackson on March 22, drawing an estimated 70,000 attendees. The event features a “green Mardi Gras” parade, a children’s parade, a pet parade, and a lively afterparty. Festivities kick off March 15 with the “Run the Rainbow” race and continue with “The Stomp” on March 21. On parade day, the Family Festival begins at 9 a.m., followed by the MARL Pet Parade at 10 a.m. and the Children’s Parade at 11 a.m. Bluesman Jesse Robinson will be the Grand Marshal for the main parade at 1 p.m., with afterparty entertainment at Hal & Mal’s.
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Pearl Board of Aldermen rejects citizen vote to allow liquor stores
SUMMARY: The Pearl Board of Aldermen voted 5-2 to reject a citizen-approved ordinance allowing liquor stores within city limits, despite nearly 60% of voters supporting it in a June referendum. Pearl, a Rankin County suburb, remains in a dry county where liquor sales require special approval. Although Pearl has resort status permitting wine and liquor by the glass in restaurants and beer sales in stores, residents must still travel elsewhere for liquor purchases. Mayor Jake Windham, who opposed liquor stores but supported honoring the vote, expressed disappointment, emphasizing the importance of respecting citizens’ voices and preventing retail leakage.
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Pregame chain-snatching incident fueled Ole Miss in blowout of Georgia State
SUMMARY: Ole Miss football overcame losing 18 starters to dominate Georgia State 63-7 in their 2025 opener. A pregame altercation occurred when Georgia State’s Tyler Scott snatched a chain from Ole Miss’s Da’Shawn Womack, leading to Scott’s suspension for the game. Womack chose not to press charges. Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin praised Womack’s performance, who tied for team-high solo tackles. Offensively, QB Austin Simmons threw for 341 yards and three touchdowns. The running game improved with Kewan Lacy rushing for 108 yards and three scores. Ole Miss rose to 20th in the AP Top 25 and will face Kentucky next.
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Harris, Whitson earn SEC Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week honors
SUMMARY: The Southeastern Conference named Ole Miss’s Zxavian Harris and Mississippi State’s Will Whitson co-Defensive Linemen of the Week after standout performances in Week 1. Harris tallied five tackles, one sack, and an interception in Ole Miss’s 63-7 win over Georgia State, disrupting the run game with his size and skill. Whitson, a transfer from Coastal Carolina, notched one sack, 2.5 tackles for loss—the best in the SEC that week—and five quarterback pressures in Mississippi State’s 34-17 victory over Southern Miss. Both players will return to the field Saturday as Ole Miss faces Kentucky and Mississippi State hosts Arizona State.
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