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Tinsel & Tea: Historic Threefoot Hotel in Meridian hosts Christmas event
Downtown Meridian is set to transform into a winter wonderland on Saturday, December 6 as the historic Threefoot Hotel hosts Tinsel & Tea, a festive Christmas tea party perfect for the whole family. This enchanting event promises to create cherished holiday memories with three showings scheduled throughout the day: 11...
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Country Music Legend Mac McAnally Set to Perform at The Ellis Theater in April 2026
Philadelphia, Miss. — The Ellis Theater has announced that country music icon, and Mississippi native, Mac McAnally will take the stage April 24, 2026, for a special live performance. A 10-time CMA Musician of the Year and member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Mississippi Musicians Hall of...
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Lazy Acres Farm launching 2025 holiday event in Chunky
Lazy Acres Farm will host its traditional “Lazy Acres in Lights” from November 27 through December 28 running daily from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Visitors can enjoy a 17-minute wagon ride through dazzling Christmas light displays, meet Santa in the barn, stomp the lights at Dancer’s Disco Deck, and play on giant jumping pillows.
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Mistletoe at Northcrest helps people shop for Christmas locally
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Mistletoe Market at Northcrest took place in the Northcrest Baptist Church gymnasium on Saturday. Shoppers could get a jumpstart on their holiday shopping at Northcrest Baptist Church today, with over a dozen different local vendors and a variety of locally-made products, ranging from sweets to jewelry to clothing and crafts.
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The MAX in Meridian sets Youth Symphony Day for November 15
Meridian music lovers can look forward to a morning of musical and artistic fun at The MAX on Saturday, November 15, as the venue hosts Youth Symphony Day from 9 a.m. until noon. Families and students are invited to explore a hands-on Instrument Zoo from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.,...
Neshoba Democrat
Hometown Christmas season kicks off this weekend
Philadelphia’s Hometown Christmas season starts this weekend with shopping events, festive celebrations, and family activities planned throughout November and December. Several local businesses will stay open late and offer special discounts to help shoppers get an early start on their Christmas lists. The Holiday Open House will kick off...
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Philadelphia native HARDY to perform on SEC Nation in Starkville this weekend
PHILADELPHIA, Miss. — Philadelphia’s own country-rock star HARDY is set to perform live on the SEC Nation show this Saturday, Nov. 9, from Mississippi State University in Starkville. The SEC Network announced the performance earlier this week on social media. — SEC Network (@SECNetwork) November 5, 2025. HARDY...
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Merrehope in Meridian to host 2025 Trees of Christmas showcase
Merrehope Mansion is inviting visitors to experience the magic of the 2025 Trees of Christmas from November 23 through December 31. The historic 20-room mansion will be transformed into a stunning holiday display featuring 70 uniquely decorated trees and exhibits. Each room is styled by talented designers, offering visitors a...
Mississippi Today
Singer-songwriter Hayes Carll talks about his new album, songwriting process with Bobby Harrison.Carll will be performing in Philadelphia, MS, at the Ellis Theater, Saturday 11/8.Watch the full interview at mississippitoday.org
WDAM-TV
New documentary to feature local man’s paralysis recovery
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - A familiar Pine Belt face is taking his story to the big screen this holiday season. WDAM first spoke to Jason Cooper in April. He shared his journey from paralysis to fitness and content creation. Cooper was in a car accident when he was 17 years...
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Something you can count on
November signals more than just Thanksgiving, it signifies the beginning of the entire holiday season. Our cover story embodies that spirit with a longtime Christmas event that draws folks from all over the country and beyond — Trees of Christmas at Merrehope. Tours at the Meridian mansion kick off...
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Kiwanis Club of Laurel prepares for 71st annual Pancake Day event
LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) – The Kiwanis Club of Laurel will host its annual Pancake Day fundraiser, which will be held from 6:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on December 6, 2025. The community tradition will celebrate its 71st year of serving pancakes and sausage to raise funds to support local children and youth. “Kiwanis Pancake Day […]
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This Alabama Diner Serves Fried Fish So Perfect, It’s Become A Friday Night Staple
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard someone say, “You haven’t really eaten in Alabama until you’ve been to Ezell’s.” It’s one of those spots that just feels like part of the state’s rhythm. Sitting right by the Tombigbee...
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Pumpkin Run returns to Meridian's Bonita Lakes with family fun, festive flair
Lace up your running shoes and grab your Halloween costume—State Games of Mississippi’s traditional Pumpkin Run is back at Bonita Lakes on Saturday, November 1. The fall favorite event kicks off with onsite registration ending at 7:45 a.m., followed by the Mini-Pumpkin Run at 8 a.m. for children 12 and under.
Neshoba Democrat
Les Leverett's Choctaw Indian Fair collection to be preserved at Chahta Immi Cultural Center
The Ellis Theater will host a celebration Monday, Nov. 3, honoring the legacy of legendary Grand Ole Opry photographer Les Leverett and the cultural heritage of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. The event coincides with Native American Heritage Month and will feature the official donation of archival materials, along...
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Halloween shoppers in Meridian talk about prices as holiday is one week away
From Costumes to Candy, shoppers like Stephen Hunter, are trying to make sure the kids are taken care of as the Halloween holiday is one week away. "We're just trying to make it the best it can be, and we're just looking for costumes right now," said Hunter. Hunter says...
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The Hunt for Winners Continues as Rusty May of Philadelphia Wins Big with Vaiden Farm Supply! (audio)
B-MO in the MO’rning – The Hunt for winners continued as Vaiden Farm Supply owner Jim Hargrove spent some time with B-MO and the crew this morning. They discussed feed, food plots, preparations for the upcoming months and chose a winner in their “Hunt for Winners” promotion. Rusty Mays won herself a $100 worth of feed and or attractants and was very excited. The month of November promises to be the biggest give away so far. Be sure to listen to B-MO in the MO’rning for more information. You can listen to interview segments below from this morning, as well as Rusty’s big win, by listening to Last Time: B-MO in the MO’rning Podcast to the right of the screen if you viewing this on a desktop computer, or by scrolling down if you’re on your mobile device.
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Candy Cruise returns to MCC track
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -Candy Cruise Around the Track returned to Meridian Community College this evening, drawing hundreds of costumed families to the campus. Hosted by the MCC Eagle’s Nest Bookstore and sponsored by the MCC Foundation, the event began as a COVID-friendly way to trick-or-treat, but it grew significantly in the years that followed.