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North State Street and Capitol Street intersection, ahead of the Old State Capitol Museum

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Freshly-Completed Road Construction around State Street north of Capitol Street in Downtown Jackson
By JOHN EMMERICH - Reporter
Thu,08/14/25-1:40PM , 1,098 Reads
Over the past 18 months, there has been road construction for Jackson city roads in Downtown Jackson, Mississippi.

The city roadwork has been ongoing along North State Steet between Fortification Street and Capitol Street over the last year.
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Construction at the future site of Hope Federal Credit Union.

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Hope Federal Credit Union under construction off Briarwood Drive in Jackson
By JOHN EMMERICH - Reporter
Thu,08/14/25-12:09PM , 1,001 Reads
The Hope Federal Credit Union building is under construction behind the restaurant Chili's off Briarwood Drive in Jackson.

The new campus of the Hope Federal Credit Union will be located along I-55 frontage road next to the Jackson Police Precinct 4 Office and the restaurant Mr. Chen's.
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Hosted at the Patton House and Art Gallery in Downtown Jackson, a moving tour of the Yeoville Pan-African Feast will take place on August 14.

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Patton Art Gallery in Downtown Jackson hosting the touring Yeoville Dinner Club Pan-African Feast August 14
By JOHN EMMERICH - Reporter
Thu,08/14/25-9:59AM , 898 Reads
Hosted at the Patton House and Art Gallery in Downtown Jackson, a moving tour of the Yeoville Pan-African Feast will take place on August 14. at 7 PM central time.

Links for reservations to the dinner are found at:

linktr.ee/yeovilledinnerclub

The famous Chef Sanza from Johannesburg will prepare the food.
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Outside building is abandoned, visible signs of permanent business closure of the Sunflower Oven Bakery on Jefferson Street, Belhaven Heights, Jackson, Mississippi.

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Abandoned Bakery: Sunflower Oven Bakery
By JOHN EMMERICH - Reporter
Wed,08/13/25-10:26AM , 1,058 Reads
According to the Instagram profile of the Sunflower Oven Bakery, the co-operative bakery business in Belhaven Heights, Jackson, Mississippi, has closed.
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