Then take a walk just down Pascagoula Street to Thalia Mara Hall. While the American flag appears to be in good condition, the state of Mississippi flag is ripped in half, showing only the red end. The state flag's white magnolia on a navy background is nowhere to be found. The Jackson flag located at Thalia Mara is slightly frayed.

An Arctic blast moving into the area threatens to send temperatures plummeting and to bring snow. Jackson's water system officials speak on their preparations.

Westview football freshman quarterback Graham Simpson was named the MaxPreps national freshman of the year after an outstanding 2024 football season.