Home | The Northside Sun

Today's Top Stories

The Garden Club of Jackson will offer a spring program featuring internationally acclaimed floral designer Lewis Miller on April 15 . . .

The privilege of giving to the poor

When I was a student teacher, I had a conversation with a science teacher I worked with about natural selection . . .

Heart association gala being planned

The American Heart Association will host the 48th Annual Heart Ball Saturday, February 28 from 6 to 10 p.m. at . . .

Planters and a brick pillar will close off Gillespie Street to vehicles

Gillespie at North State soon to become pedestrian-only entrance to Belhaven

Gillespie Street at North State Street will soon be a pedestrian-only entrance into the Belhaven neighborhood. The concrete has been . . .

The former Virginia College on Ridgewood has been a dumping ground

Hinds County to clean Virginia College litter

Hinds County plans to clean up around the building that once housed Virginia College on Ridgewood Road. The site at . . .

Planters and a brick pillar will close off Gillespie Street to vehicles

free content

Bacchus Ball
Mon,02/16/26-1:00PM , 76 Reads
The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi’s 41st annual Bacchus Ball Gala was held recently at the Country Club of Jackson. The evening included regional music, Creole cuisine, and a silent auction.
Click Here to Read More
free content

Honor Roll - The University of Mississippi
Fri,02/20/26-12:00PM , 69 Reads
Students listed to the Chancellor’s and Dean’s list for the Fall 2025 semester at the University of Mississippi include:
Click Here to Read More
University of Mississippi Medial Center Vice Chancellor Dr. LouAnn Woodward, center, speaks at a press conference in Jackson shortly after cyber-attackers disrupted the hospital's computer systems on Feb. 19

free content

Cyberattack causes UMMC to close clinics, cancel appointments for second day
By ALLEN SIEGLER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,02/20/26-9:29AM , 319 Reads
The University of Mississippi Medical Center closed all its statewide clinics and canceled many appointments Thursday and Friday after a cybersecurity attack shut down all its computer systems, an incident officials expect to last multiple days.
Click Here to Read More
free content

Hancock Whitney Bank donates $25,000 to support UMMC Dental Mission Week
Mon,02/16/26-4:02PM , 451 Reads
Hancock Whitney Bank has announced a $25,000 donation to support the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry’s 10th Annual UMMC Dental Mission Week, scheduled for Feb. 2-5, 2026.
Click Here to Read More

The E-Edition

February 20, 2026

Magazine e-edition

February 2026

Local poll

Submit Your Poll

Local Polls

Statewide poll

Submit Your Poll

Statewide Polls

Today's Weather

Jackson, 39206, MS

Current Temp

76°F

Isolated Rain Showers

Chance of Rain: 30%
Max Temp: 76°F
Min Temp: 56°F
Feels Like: 74°F
Dew Point: 51°F
Humidity: 72%
Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM

Wind Speed: 5 to 10 mph
Wind Direction: ENE
Wind Gust: 10 mph
Sky Cover: 43%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°F
Moon Rise: 8:16 AM
Moon Set: 9:24 PM

A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Hourly Forecast

Based on data from National Weather Service and OpenWeather.

Load More