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The History of Hill Country Blues: An Interview with Scott Barretta

Scott Barretta, an instructor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Mississippi, the host of Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s hourlong blues radio show “Highway 61,” and the director of Shake ’Em on Down, a documentary on Hill Country Blues, sees Hill Country as a unique tradition.

Oxford, MS · 4d
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Where Raw Turkey, Milk, Eggs and Leftovers Belong in the Fridge Before Thanksgiving

Ohio State, North Carolina and Mississippi State extension guidance agrees on where raw turkey, milk, eggs and leftovers go in the fridge ahead of Thanksgiving on Nov. 26. The post Where Raw Turkey, Milk, Eggs and Leftovers Belong in the Fridge Before Thanksgiving appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

North Carolina · 1d

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New restaurants and an expansion reshape dining at Ridgeland’s Township

RIDGELAND — A wood-fired American restaurant is set to open Nov. 17 at The Township at Colony Park, where a new Thai restaurant has opened and Lou’s Full-Serv has added space for private events and drinks. The changes come as the Ridgeland development refreshes its branding. The Township...

Ridgeland, MS · 4d
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The 9 Mississippi Butcher Shops, Farmer’s Markets And Bulk Stores Where Meat Costs Less Than The Supermarket Price

A grocery receipt in Mississippi can sting when half the total comes from one pack of ground beef and a few chicken thighs. Plenty of families across the state have quietly switched to small butcher counters, wholesale freezers, and farm processors where the same money stretches much further. Many of...

Laurel, MS · 5d
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Good News is brewing in Ridgeland

RIDGELAND — A brand-new brewery across the street from Cock of the Walk here is pairing cold beer with wood-fired pizzas and a view of the Reservoir. Owners Bryan and Julie Roach are bringing the Good News Brewing Company to the old Reservoir Pointe building at 140 Madison Landing Circle.

Ridgeland, MS · 4d

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10 Secret Mississippi Grocery Stores Where Families Can Stock Up And Save

A grocery receipt for a family of four can sting, especially when the kids are growing and the pantry empties by Wednesday. Across Mississippi, a handful of wholesale markets, salvage grocers, and bulk shops quietly sell cases of meat, frozen vegetables, and pantry staples for far less than the big chains.

Mississippi · 2d

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7 Beloved Mississippi Cafes Are Worth A Road Trip For Their Famous Fresh Treats

A wrong turn in Mississippi once led us to a plain storefront, a warm cinnamon smell, and a pastry case that made the whole car go quiet. Small cafes across this state bake fresh every morning, and many of them are easy, affordable stops for families on the move. Kids...

Mississippi · 2d

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Mark calendars for the Christmas Parade of Lights

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Get ready for a Christmas celebration straight out of the toy box as Downtown Vicksburg brings a little Disney and Pixar magic to the holiday season with the 2026 Christmas Parade of Lights! On Saturday, Dec. 5, beginning at 5 p.m., Washington Street will come alive with twinkling lights, festive music, and colorful displays inspired by this year’s theme, “You’ve Got a Friend in Downtown Vicksburg!”

Vicksburg, MS · 1d

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Mississippi farmers markets celebrate successful year

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson said Mississippi farmers markets have enjoyed another successful year of connecting local farmers and producers with consumers. The state is home to 79 farmers markets, including 40 recognized through the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce’s (MDAC) Certified Farmers Market Program. According to MDAC, […]

Mississippi · 1d

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Costco Kirkland Signature whipped cream recalled over possible cleaning chemical contamination

GRAHAM, N.C. — Alamance Foods Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for select cans of Kirkland Signature Real Heavy Whipped Cream sold at Costco stores across 12 states due to potential contamination from a cleaning chemical. According to a company notice posted on Costco’s website, the affected whipped cream...

Mississippi · 1d

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Mississippi Diners Keep Coming Back For This Riverfront Fish House And Its Huge Portions

Redfish topped with crawfish cream sauce is one of the signature plates here, and that alone deserves a pause. Then you learn the dessert case holds slices big enough to split with a friend. The menu leans hard into seafood, steaks, and Southern comfort food with a Cajun accent. There’s...

Vicksburg, MS · 10d

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Spaghetti dinner available this weekend

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Take it easy this weekend and let Gibson Memorial United Methodist Church cook a spaghetti dinner for you and your family. Enjoy good food, homemade baked treats, and a chance to support a local church. The Spaghetti Dinner & Bake Sale is the perfect excuse to skip cooking, enjoy a delicious lunch, and maybe pick up an extra plate to share with someone for dinner.

Vicksburg, MS · 2d

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This Small Mississippi Town’s Food Tour Walks Families From Bakery To Bakery Down One Historic Street

We only meant to stretch our legs on a river town street in Mississippi, but the smell of warm butter had other plans. One bakery led to a soda fountain, which led to cupcakes, which led to a very happy and very sticky backseat. The best part was how easy...

Vicksburg, MS · 4d

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The 6 Mississippi Used Bookstores Where $20 Fills A Bag With Books For Winter

Twenty dollars does not buy much these days, but in Mississippi it can still fill a tote bag with books. We handed each kid a single bill, set them loose in six used bookstores across the state, and watched the piles grow taller than we expected. The math surprised everyone,...

Mississippi · 4d

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Jackson Airport resumes operations after FAA ground stop

UPDATE: JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Operations and passenger check-in have resumed on November 14, 2026, at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport following a nationwide ground stop, though delays and cancellations will continue to impact Saturday’s schedule, according to the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA). JMAA officials say concourse access is reopening in phases, and departures […]

Jackson, MS · 1d

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Brandon Bulldog Red Nose Run to Kick Off Holidays and Support Band Program

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Runners and walkers can take in the Magic of Lights while supporting the Brandon Band program at the third annual Brandon Bulldog Red Nose Run on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026. The event includes a 5K run and a 2-mile walk through the Magic of Lights display...

Brandon, MS · 2d

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Bicentennial Brick Garden celebrates those who have shaped, been shaped by MC

As an alumna of Mississippi Christian University, Carol Bennett Peebles ’80 wanted the name of a former roommate at MC who died last year to remain a part of the University’s rich legacy. Peebles and several of her Swannanoa friends purchased a brick bearing her late friend’s name...

Clinton, MS · 2d

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10 Mississippi Restaurants Serving Amazing Portions For Thanksgiving So You Can Skip The Cooking

Last November, a wrong turn in Mississippi led me to a plain brick building with a full parking lot and the smell of cornbread drifting out the door. Two hours later, I was stuffed, happy, and wondering why I had ever spent a holiday scrubbing roasting pans. Thanksgiving is about...

Mississippi · 5d

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Forget Sonic — The Regional Drive-In Chain That's Been Slinging Cheesesteaks In The South Since 1983

You've definitely heard of Sonic, but have you heard of this iconic Southern drive-in chain? Here's how it got its start all the way back in 1983.

Mississippi · 9d

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Santa to feed the fish at Jackson museum’s Snow Much Fun event

JACKSON – Visitors can dance in a simulated snowfall and watch Santa feed the fish during the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science’s Snow Much Fun event on Saturday, Dec. 12. The event will run from 6 to 8:30 p.m. and will also feature a holiday market and hands-on...

Jackson, MS · 2d