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Discovering the King of Blues at the B.B. King Museum in Mississippi
A visit to the B.B. King Museum & Delta Interpretive Center in Indianola offers an intimate look at the life of a Mississippi music legend and the rich history of Delta blues. When traveling through Mississippi, it is impossible to overlook the enormous influence music has had on the state. From gospel and blues to rock and roll, Mississippi has produced some of the most important sounds and musicians in American music history.
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Sidle Up To The 1946 Soda Fountain At This Nostalgic Mississippi Diner Still Pouring Malts And Floats
Some places just refuse to let go of the good old days, and this little diner in Jackson has been holding onto them since 1946. The soda fountain still hums, the milkshakes still get made by hand, and there is even a hidden speakeasy tucked away in the back for those who know to look.
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Authors of ‘Unique Eats and Eateries of Mississippi’ Heading to Vaiden for November Book Signing
Mississippi authors Dori Lowe and Brandi Perry will visit Vaiden next month for a special book signing highlighting their newly released local interest book, Unique Eats and Eateries of Mississippi. The event is set for Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Prissy Hen, located at...
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Jackson Municipal Airport Authority Advances Transformative Terminal Project with CAG Holdings
JACKSON, MS – (October 26, 2026) – The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) Board of Commissioners today authorized the Authority to advance negotiations for a Pre-Development Agreement (PDA) with the Jackson Forward development team, led by CAG Holdings, Yates Construction, and Gensler, for the development of a new passenger terminal at Jackson– Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
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This Small-Town Mississippi Diner Serves All-American Comfort Food In A Room That Feels Straight Out Of The ’50s
A quiet stretch of highway in southern Mississippi hides a little counter-and-booth spot where the walls have barely changed in decades and the coffee cups never seem to run empty. Locals wander in before sunrise for biscuits and gravy, then swing back later in the week when steak night rolls around.
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Vicksburg native Ernest Young shares life lessons and coaching journey in new book ‘Take a Walk in My Shoes’
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg native and longtime coach Ernest P. Young Sr. has turned decades of life experiences into a book titled “Take a Walk in My Shoes,” sharing a journey filled with heartbreak, perseverance, faith and success. Now 73 years old, Young has spent much...
takingthekids.com
This Mississippi Bookstore Fills Its Shelves With African History Books, Striking Art, And Bold Fashions
Plain brick and a modest storefront rarely promise much, so walking in here felt like opening an ordinary door and finding a whole continent behind it. This small shop in Mississippi stacks African history books beside bright paintings, handmade goods, and clothing in colors that seem to hum. For families,...
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SCHC to host Jewelry Box University
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The Southern Cultural Heritage Center announces it will host “Jewelry Box University” with Yugonda Duffy. This two-part class will be on Tuesday, Nov. 10 and Thursday, Nov. 12, from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 pm. The classes will meet in the SCHC Academy building....
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The 5 Mississippi Italian Kitchens Where The Same Families Have Cooked For Decades
Hunger hit hard on a long Mississippi drive, and the plain little building with a glowing sign did not look like much. Then the garlic bread arrived, and so did someone from the family who has run the kitchen for years. Family-run Italian spots like that are a real treat...
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Rusty’s Riverfront Grill Gearing up for Oxford Debut
Vicksburg favorite Rusty’s Riverfront Grill is getting ready to launch a new chapter. The beloved restaurant, helmed by the Larsen family, is headed to Oxford with plans to open next spring, reports Vicksburg News. Operating under the name “Rusty’s Oxford”, the new location will be opening as part of...