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Coverage of lifestyle in Jackson focuses on culture, family, home, hobbies, relationships and the choices that shape daily life. Reporting looks at the daily routines and shared interests that define how residents experience the city.


Real Estate

Live Poll

Should property owners face jail time for failing to maintain or demolish unsafe buildings?

Apartments

Judge Orders Extradition for Jackson Landlord

The owner of the Grand Chateau apartments faces a 630-day jail sentence after failing to address building code violations.

Judge Orders Extradition for Jackson Landlord

Hobbies

Live Poll

Should city governments prioritize selling public land for private development projects to boost local revenue?

Gambling

Representative Pushes Jackson Casino Land Sale

State Representative Chris Bell is urging the Jackson City Council to sell city-owned land to LeFleur Development.

Representative Pushes Jackson Casino Land Sale

Food and Drink

Live Poll

Is the selection of high-end dining restaurants in your area getting better?

Dining Out

Chef Michael Greenhill to Open Josett in Jackson

The fine dining establishment in Fondren 3000 is scheduled to welcome its first guests in late November 2026.

Chef Michael Greenhill to Open Josett in Jackson

Culture

Awards

Mississippi Business Journal Honors Meryl Fisackerly

The Golden Triangle Development LINK CEO is recognized as one of 25 Leading Business Women for 2026.

Mississippi Business Journal Honors Meryl Fisackerly

Education

Scholarships

Jackson Schools Name 22 Student Ambassadors

Twenty-two Jackson Public Schools scholars received executive blazers at the district's first Student Ambassador Blazer Ceremony.


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Coverage takes in cultural trends, family dynamics, home life, personal relationships and hobby interests. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Local social patterns often shift in response to wider economic trends and changes in available space, which sets the pace for how people gather. Family activities and shopping habits remain the most consistent subjects in this area.