Jackson, MS news on Thursday, October 22, 2026

In Jackson, MS on Thursday, October 22, 2026: AT&T overbilled Jackson $1.3M; water transition disputed. Also: Jackson officials say AT&T overbilled the city $1.3 million in an exclusive report; A central Jackson development project could reshape the city more than One Lake. Weather: Thursday brings mostly clear skies with highs near 73°F and gentle winds.

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Jackson officials say AT&T overbilled the city $1.3 million in an exclusive report.The Clarion-Ledger · Oct 22, 11:56 AM

News & local government

A central Jackson development project could reshape the city more than One Lake.The Clarion-Ledger · Oct 22, 4:56 AM
Jackson expected $3.1 million match for Homeward JXN but state agency disagrees.The Clarion-Ledger · Oct 22, 6:22 PM
Former Mississippi corrections commissioner must repay over $142,000 to the state.The Clarion-Ledger · Oct 22, 11:17 AM
Jackson seeks court hearing over proposed JXN Water transition plan.The Clarion-Ledger · Oct 21, 6:54 AM

Culture & arts

Civil rights photographs returned to Mississippi; exhibit asks visitors to identify people.Jackson Advocate · Oct 22, 9:08 AM

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