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Three-year National Folk Festival expected to bring $60 million to Jackson

Three-year National Folk Festival expected to bring $60 million to Jackson
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Thank goodness we are not Paradise Here s why

Thank goodness for the Nevada city of Paradise, which must not be much of a paradise at all.

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Capital City Lights returns for a third year

“This holiday spectacular brings the collaborative efforts of multiple organizations to downtown Jackson to usher in a season of joy for the City of Soul,” said organizer Alex Coats.

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Work on Westin Hotel parking garage could begin this year, Hinds County says

Westin Hotel opened in 2017.

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Can downtown Jackson support a new hotel and parking garage? The city wants a market study to find out

The RFP comes roughly five years after worked wrapped up on a previous study of the property.

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