Jackson's music and museums, festivals and events, art and artists, and chefs and restaurants have plenty to say about a city on the move.
Civil Rights Profile: Hezekiah Watkins
One can say Hezekiah Watkins' pursuit of Civil Rights has come full circle, and it all began when he was just a 13-year-old boy growing up in a quiet neighborhood in Jackson.
Good Food Without the Flash: Jon Lansdale
For nearly two decades, Chef Jon Lansdale has been a steady, grounded presence in Jackson's food scene.
Guide to Run the Rainbow for Childrens Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and 5k
Run the Rainbow takes place in March in Jackson, combining St. Patrick's Day celebration with fundraising for Children's of Mississippi—the state's only children's hospital. The race starts and finishes at Hal &…
Soul Sessions Podcast: JXN, A Culinary Town, featuring Nick Wallace, Hunter Evans, Enrika Williams and More
On today's season six opener, we're celebrating what makes Jackson's food scene unlike anywhere else through the voices of the chefs, restaurateurs and the food makers who bring it to life.
New Restaurants in Jackson: From BBQ Smoke to Piano Bar Jazz
From old school staples like pig ear sandwiches to Michelin recognized nouveau cuisine, Jackson's dining scene continues to evolve.
La Presa: Jackson’s New Tex-Mex Destination Built on Heritage and Heart
Highland Village has a new culinary anchor: La Presa, where chef-owner Cristian Rodriguez serves Tex-Mex rooted in border heritage and built for community.
Stephanie Luckett Is Ready to Share Her Southern Soul Story
Singer Stephanie Luckett has sung backup for Mariah Carey and Calvin Richardson, but Jackson audiences know her best as Stefunie, the artist behind the 2020 R&B album "Life vs Love."
New Ownership, Same Great Experience: Rooster’s Continues Its Legacy in Fondren
After 22 years as a beloved cornerstone of Fondren, Rooster's is entering an exciting new chapter while maintaining everything that has made it a neighborhood favorite.
Jackson MS Activities for Health, Creativity & Community
If you’ve made resolutions for the new year, or if you’re still searching for inspiration, we’ve got a few suggestions for ways to boost your resolution success rate.
The Sweet Side of Savory: Sugar’s Chef Donovan Barner
At Sugar's Place, fresh food isn't just a mandate—it is a way of life, and co-owner and chef, Donovan Barner, offers Jackson a taste of his childhood with a blue plate menu…
Soul Sessions Podcast: Rochelle Hicks, Katie Coats and Mona Nicholas | Tournament of Roses Parade
On today's show, we're talking about Mississippi's return to the Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year's Day.
Sermon Sandwich Bar in Fondren is a Work of Familiar Food Bliss
Sermon Sandwich Bar in Jackson's Fondren neighborhood isn't your average lunch spot; it's where Chef Gregory Glass transforms familiar sandwiches into nostalgic art.
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