Thursday, July 24, 2014

JFP DAILY

Thursday, July 24, 2014


Latest News



City & County

Fondren Corner Owner: Anti-Abortion Signs 'Horrible'

Last week, Mike Peters, the owner of Fondren Corner, told fellow building tenants that he would "be the bad guy" and move anti-abortion signs with graphic images of fetuses on the sidewalk outside.


Education

School Formula Calls for $312 Million More in 2016

Mississippi's public schools need an additional $312 million from lawmakers next year to fully fund the formula that determines how much money education is supposed to get.


Person of the Day

Deuce McAllister

Born Dulymus Jenod McAllister on December 27, 1978, in Ludlow, the Mississippi athlete known to many football fans as Deuce, will enter the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame July 25.


Music

Jack White: A History and a Future

Jack White was many things to many people before "Lazaretto." He is perhaps best remembered as half of the garage-rock duo The White Stripes.


Art

Laurin Stennis: Art of Consciousness

For Laurin Stennis, art is about refuge and full self-expression.

Today's Events

Iron Chef Ferguson: Final Showdown is from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Ferguson Showroom (950 W. County Line Road) in the Wolf Demonstration Kitchen. Chefs Jeremy Enfinger and Alex Eaton will compete in the fast-paced cooking competition. Includes appetizers and an open bar. Doors open at 6 p.m. Limited tickets. $50; call 956-2646. ... Downtown Jazz is 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Mississippi Museum of Art (380 S. Lamar St.). The event features performances from local jazz and blues musicians. $5, free for members; call 601-960-1515; msmuseumart.org.

Music Listings

Burgers & Blues - Cadillac Funk 5:30 p.m.
Capitol Grill - Jason Paul 9 p.m.
Cherokee Inn - Steve & Sheila Chester 7 p.m. free
City Grille, Madison - Brian Smith 5:15 p.m.
Club Magoo's - Ladies Night
F. Jones Corner - Mr. Dillon & The Jukebox midnight
Fenian's - Andrew Dillon
Fitzgerald's - Johnny Barranco 4:30 p.m.; Steve Williams 8 p.m.
Georgia Blue, Flowood - Live Music
Georgia Blue, Madison - Dan Confait
Hot Shots, Byram - Karaoke 8 p.m.
Iron Horse Grill - The Wilde 7:30 p.m. free
Kathryn's - Shane & Frazier 6:30 p.m. free
Kemistry - Tropical Night 10 p.m. free
M Bar - Sippin & Trippin Comedy Show w/DJ Shanomak 8 p.m. free
McBs - Karaoke 8 p.m.
Ole Tavern - Ladies Night
One Block East - College Night w/DVDJ Reign 9 p.m. 18+
The Penguin - Kerry Thomas 8 p.m.
Plush Groove - Poetry & Passion w/ Ignacio 9 p.m.
Shucker's - Chris Gill 7:30 p.m. free
Soulshine, Flowood - Jason Turner
Underground 119 - Baby Jan & All That Chaz 6:30 p.m. free
University Place - College Night

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