Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and Jackson Public Schools (JPS) Superintendent, Dr. Errick Greene, have announced that Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind Sesame Street, has provided 1,500 distance learning kits to the City.

PBS is celebrating LGTBQ+ Pride Month with the launch of “Prideland”, a new one-hour special and short-form digital series following host and actor Dyllón Burnside (FX’s “Pose”) on a journey across the South including multiple stops in JXN.

Some JXN restaurants are preparing to begin serving patrons in-house again, but not without taking the proper steps to ensure safety and peace-of-mind.

It is now legal to leave restaurants and bars with a mixed drink and consume it while within the city limits of Jackson.

The City of Jackson announced today that a new set of regulations and recommendations will guide Jackson’s “slow open” in the wake of COVID-19.

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba said today that restaurant and retail restrictions would likely relax for the city after his latest stay-at-home order expires next Friday, May 15.