The Canton News

10/24/2025

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas thanks to Canton Tourism men at work!
Approximately a month until the City of Lights is The City of Lights!

10/24/2025

The holiday season is here! Join us for the first-ever Canton Hometown Market Sleigh & Shop on Historic Canton Square on November 1 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Handmade gifts, local shops, festive vibes—and all for a great cause supporting Our Daily Bread of Canton! ✨ Don’t miss this festive evening! 🎁❄️

10/24/2025

🚧 Expect Nighttime Lane Closures on I-55 in Madison County 🚧

🚨 Nighttime lane closures are coming to I-55 in Madison County next week. Starting October 27 through October 31, MDOT will close alternating lanes on I-55 between SR 463 and Gluckstadt Rd. nightly from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. as crews perform bridge work related to the Reunion Parkway project. Be prepared for possible delays, slow down, and stay alert through the work zone. Keep up with traffic conditions at MDOTtraffic.com or through the MDOT Traffic app.

10/24/2025

You are cordially invited to a Veterans Day Ceremony on the Entergy Plaza of the Two Mississippi Museums Friday, November 7, at 10:30 AM

The 2025 Veterans Day Ceremony will include a performance by the 41st Army Band, a moment of silence, recognition of the veterans in attendance and of fallen heroes by the Adjutant General of the Mississippi National Guard. A memorial volley and wreath laying will follow.

Free parking is available in the visitor parking garage located behind the museums on Jefferson Street. For more information , call 601-576-6850 or email info .ms.gov

10/24/2025

Canton Academy’s cheer squads made a strong impression at the recent MAIS Cheer Competition.

https://www.cantonnews.net/article/2274,canton-academy-cheer-squads-compete-at-mais-cheer-competition

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10/24/2025

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10/23/2025

The Madison County Business League & Foundation and MCEDA has announced its 2025-26 Madison County Youth Leadership Steering Committee.

https://www.cantonnews.net/article/2272,madison-county-youth-leadership-steering-committee-announced

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10/22/2025

📦 Need Storage? Don’t Miss This $1 Deal!
For a limited time, Stowaway Canton is offering a $1 move-in special on select units. It’s the perfect time to get organized — whether for business, moving, or home projects.

Visit them at 314 Soldiers Colony Road, Canton, MS or call 601-391-4120 to lock in your rate. You can also reserve online at https://www.stowawayms.com/locations/canton-ms-39046 before the deal ends!

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10/22/2025

🎷 Swing into the sounds of the 60s! 🎷

Opera Mississippi invites you to a stylish night out celebrating the one and only Henry Mancini — composer of The Pink Panther Theme, Moon River, and more timeless favorites.

Featuring the Sam Bruton Jazz Ensemble with John Christopher Adams and Maryann Kyle, this concert promises music, laughter, and a touch of nostalgia.

📅 Monday, October 27, 2025
🍸 Opera Happy Hour: 6:00 p.m.
🎶 Concert: 7:00 p.m.
📍 Duling Hall | Jackson, MS
🎟️ Tickets: $35

Don’t miss a night of elegance and fun — where every note tells a story.

10/22/2025

Men at work! Canton Parkway and Hwy 51. Glen Cotten and crew are cleaning up years of neglect around the city.
Thank you, Mayor Taylor and the men at work!

10/22/2025

Canton Academy has announced its 2025 Homecoming Court, highlighting students from across multiple grade levels who will be recognized during the school’s annual homecoming festivities.

https://www.cantonnews.net/article/2270,canton-academy-announces-2025-homecoming-court

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10/21/2025

A message from our friends at Revell Ace: "We are now open to serve you! Come explore the trusted brands and standout products waiting for you at the newest Revell Ace Hardware located at 204 E. Government Street in Downtown Brandon MS. Our team is ready to help you tackle projects big and small with expert advice and a smile. We can't wait to see you and show you the new store!" Store hours are Monday through Saturday, 7 am to 6 pm.

Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RevellAceBrandon and Instagram: instagram.com/revell.ace

Check out the press release here: https://www.revellhardware.com/newest-location/