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WBBJ TV June 1, 2021 JACKSON, Tenn. — The City of Jackson says they’ve made an agreement with the Winnipeg Goldeyes to use the ballpark this summer. “What the city is trying to do is make the best use of the stadium and request proposals,” said Lewis Cobb, attorney for City of Jackson. “And while we’re waiting for a long-term solution, we’re trying to do the best we can with short-term opportunities.” This effectively cuts out the Jackson Generals as the middleman between the Canadian team and the city. Their agreement with the city was up at the end of May, after the team was...

WBBJ TV June 1, 2021 JACKSON, Tenn. — The City of Jackson announced a license agreement with the Winnipeg Goldeyes Baseball Club to operate professional baseball in Jackson, according to a news release. The release says the agreement is non-exclusive, meaning the city can license other events for the Ballpark at Jackson, in addition to baseball. The Ballpark at Jackson was previously under a license and use agreement with the Jackson Generals, which ended on May 30, the release says.

Copy Link PEARL, MS - Shea Langeliers hit a grand slam home run in the fourth inning on Thursday night, and the Mississippi Braves outlasted the Montgomery Biscuits at Trustmark Park, 7-6. In a game that featured three home runs and 14 walks, the M-Braves (9-12) took a 2-1 series advantage after PEARL, MS - Shea Langeliers hit a grand slam home run in the fourth inning on Thursday night, and the Mississippi Braves outlasted the Montgomery Biscuits at Trustmark Park, 7-6. In a game that featured three home runs and 14 walks, the M-Braves (9-12) took a 2-1 series advanta...

WBBJ TV May 25, 2021 JACKSON, Tenn. — The City of Jackson released plans for a popular outdoor space in Jackson. On Tuesday, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Reporter Diamond Williams spoke with Jackson Mayor Scott Conger on the future plans of the Ballpark at Jackson. “We sent out a nationwide RFB for long-term uses of our stadium, which is a premier asset and premier stadium that we have here in West Tennessee, and we’ve had a lot of excitement already,” Conger said. Starting May 31, Conger says the city will assume operations of the Ballpark, and will move forward with entertainment plans an...

WBBJ TV May 25, 2021 The Generals announced plans last year to host the rapper’s concert at the Ballpark at Jackson. The concert was originally postponed due to COVID-19 concerns, but Generals officials told us today that the concert has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be refunded, according to Generals officials. For more information, or if you have questions, call the Jackson Generals offices at (731) 988-5299.