Jackson, MS news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026

In Jackson, MS on Wednesday, October 28, 2026: DA race set for Nov. 3; mayor's case delayed again. Also: Dorothy Moore celebrates 50 years of her hit song 'Misty Blue' at a Jackson concert today; Hinds County DA election set for November 3; voters will choose new district attorney. Weather: Wednesday stays mild with highs near 80°F, mostly clear skies and light winds.

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Dorothy Moore celebrates 50 years of her hit song 'Misty Blue' at a Jackson concert today.The Clarion-Ledger · Oct 28, 4:11 AM
Hinds County DA election set for November 3; voters will choose new district attorney.The Clarion-Ledger · Oct 27, 3:58 PM
Former Jackson mayor's sentencing delayed again; outcomes for other officials still pending.The Clarion-Ledger · Oct 27, 5:05 PM

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Woman shot and killed one of two masked intruders during early morning break-in at Jackson apartment.USA Carry · Oct 27, 9:03 AM

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