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Author Sarah Lewis reimagines Emmett Till’s life in new book
Carrollton, Miss. — Best-selling author Sarah Lewis has released a new book titled “If Emmett Till Lived,” which imagines the life Till might have led had he survived his 1955 lynching. The collection features essays and photographs aimed at illustrating the possibilities of Till’s life and legacy, timed to coincide with what would have been his 85th birthday, according to Lewis.
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Second Drive-In Movie Theater in Mississippi Brings Nostalgic Experience Back to the Delta
ROSEDALE, Miss. — Before movie theaters offered reclining seats and surround sound, many families enjoyed films from the comfort of their cars at drive-in theaters. Now, that nostalgic experience is returning to the Delta as Lois Cinemas brings a drive-in movie theater to Rosedale. For Cleveland resident Jeremy Ricks,...
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Black bear spotted crossing Gluckstadt Road in Madison County
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Family-Owned Grocery Basket Marks 50 Years In Grenada, MS
What began with one man cutting meat in his future father-in-law’s store has grown into a multi-generational grocery company built on hospitality and quality in north-central Mississippi. Located at 1770 Commerce St. in Grenada, between Memphis and Jackson, Grocery Basket celebrated its 50th anniversary June 18 with a community...
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Chick-Fil-A holds Back-to-School giveaway
GREENVILLE, MS - As parents prepare their students for class, this Greenville restaurant opened the lane to lend a hand. Chick-Fil-A in Greenville hosted a Back-to-School Supply Giveaway today, opening the drive-through lane to parents and students preparing for the upcoming school year. The giveaway saw cars lined up down...
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WWISCAA holds annual Food Festival, this year themed around fairground food from across the U.S.
GREENVILLE, MS - The Warren-Washington-Issaquena-Sharkey Community Action Agency, or WWISCAA, held its 2026 Food Festival this Sunday - bringing a crowd to Greenville and filling the Washington County Convention Center with guests ready to eat. Lining every wall, handbuilt stands designed to represent fairs across the U.S. were ready to...
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Nobody Needs A Menu Or A Sign To Find This Busy Mississippi Restaurant
Nobody drives to Mississippi for a sign. They drive for what is cooking behind it. Smoke rises from a small building most drivers barely notice. Inside, a family has run this busy restaurant for years without chasing attention. That smoky drift down the road does more advertising than any billboard...
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Mound Bayou Museum of African American Culture and History
The First Exposeum: Where Hidden History Comes to Light. Just days before celebrating its fourth anniversary on July 10, the Mound Bayou Museum of African American Culture and History continues to grow as visitors from throughout the country travel to Bolivar County to learn about a town whose story, according to museum leaders, has too often been overlooked.
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Bruce native brings documentary to Square Theater
BRUCE, Miss., (WCBI) — A Bruce native’s film is being featured on the Mississippi Hills Festival tour and made a stop in his hometown for a showing. You’ve heard of Medgar Evers and James Meredith, but have you ever heard of Dr. Donald Cole and the Ole Miss Eight? Filmmakers Antonio Tarrell and Castel V. Sweet are bringing Cole’s story “Cole: Bridge to Justice” to the screen in Bruce.
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Magical Vibe Parties Celebrates First Year of Bringing Fun to Delta Families
GREENVILLE, Miss. -- Magical Vibe Parties in Greenville celebrated a major milestone this weekend, marking one year of bringing fun, play, and memories to families across the Delta. The indoor playground and party destination hosted its one-year anniversary celebration Saturday, welcoming families for an afternoon filled with games, prizes, food,...
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The Delta Town, Mississippi, Everyone Drives Past Is Hiding An Open-Air Blues Museum That Deserves Far More Than A Glance
Flat cotton fields don’t usually make history. This stretch of Delta farmland built an entire sound. Rusted tin roofs and weathered fields still hum with old guitar riffs and porch songs. Sharecroppers turned humble work songs into raw, soulful Delta blues that changed American music forever. Legends walked these...