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Duck Hill annual blues festival Saturday
DUCK HILL – The town of Duck Hill in Montgomery County may be a small municipality, but every year it brings in a record number of tourists who gather to enjoy good music and good […]
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Four local performers headed to “X Factor” auditions in Dallas
DALLAS – Four local contestants seeking fame and fortune will audition Thursday in Dallas, Texas, for the upcoming reality show, “The X Factor.” Performing to a “sold out” crowd, 16 of the area’s finest amateur vocalists […]
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Blues marker to be unveiled at Grammy Museum
Tupelo group, Homemade Jamz to perform JACKSON – The legacy of Mississippi’s influence on the world’s musical spectrum will finally be recognized tonight when a Mississippi Blues Trail Marker will be unveiled at the Grammy […]
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Man claiming to be booking agent for Keyshia Cole arrested for fraud
SHREVEPORT, La. – A man who claimed he was a booking agent for Grammy-nominated singer Keyshia Cole was arrested for stealing money from a college student who wanted to hire Cole for an event. Percy […]
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Oprah Winfrey kicks off 2011 with new network
OWN goes live on Jan. 1 CHICAGO – As 2010 drew to a close and 2011 quickly rolled in, media mogul and Kosciusko, Miss. native, Oprah Winfrey, continued to make her mark in television history, […]
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R&B singer, Teena Marie, dead at 54
LOS ANGELES – Sources have confirmed that Teena Marie, the blue-eyed songbird known for her soulful ballads and funky dance tunes during the 1980s and 90s, including, “Lovergirl,” “Behind The Groove” and “I Need Your […]
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Lil Walker Boiz, up and coming urban rappers
On Christmas night while most Jackson-area kids are enjoying their toys and gifts, local rap artists Darius and Charlie Walker III, ages nine and 11, respectively, will be performing on stage in Tennessee. After only […]
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‘Disney On Ice’ is in town!
JACKSON, Miss. — Hundreds are expected to brave cold temperature as they flock to the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson tonight, Dec. 9, for the opening of one of the most popular ice shows in the […]
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Brandon church to stage ‘powerful’ gospel play, ‘Prodigal
BRANDON – Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church is hosting its annual holiday drama production. This year’s production is titled “Prodigal.” The play will take place Dec. 11 and 12 at 7 p.m. in the church’s […]
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Renaissance RZA: “The Next Three Days” Interview
While best known as the founder, producer, and mastermind behind the Wu-Tang Clan, RZA has built an incredibly diverse and successful career as a musician, a composer of film scores, a producer, an actor, a […]