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Things heating up for Mississippi Division opener on Ross Barnett
BRANDON, Miss. — Things can change in a hurry on any river system, and it only gets multiplied in the spring. Ross Barnett Reservoir is a perfect example. A week ago, the fishery had water temps in the 40s and mud thick enough you could seemingly walk across it. Yet, with the weather quickly heating up, so is the shallow reservoir, which could make for some strong fishing for the upcoming Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine Mississippi Division opener set for Saturday. That is, as long as the weather holds.
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‘Everyone loved the food, but everyone really loved him’: Customers line up one last time at Crechale’s Cafe
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - It was a sunny and warm Friday afternoon as dozens of customers lined up outside of Crechale’s Cafe for one last meal - and one last memory. Family members announced the Highway 80 establishment was closing earlier this year after longtime owner Bob Crechale passed away.
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Krewe de Roux Gumbo Festival draws crowd in Brandon
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) – The 7th Annual Krewe de Roux Gumbo Festival was held on Saturday at the Brandon Amphitheater. Nearly 60 teams provided gumbo of different varieties. “It’s a big family event. You can come out and just bring the kids. You can have gumbo from all sorts of different people. Make seafood all […]
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Krewe of the Rez parade brings joy to Reservoir community
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People Drive From All Over Mississippi For The Southern Food At This Historic Restaurant
There’s a certain magic that happens when you stumble upon a place that’s been serving delicious food since before your grandparents were born. Weidmann’s in Meridian, Mississippi, isn’t just another stop on your culinary road trip—it’s a destination that has locals and visitors alike putting miles on their odometers just for a taste of authentic Southern cooking that’s stood the test of time.
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Your Hometown: 2026 Krewe de Roux in Brandon
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) – Krewe de Roux will roll back into downtown Brandon on February 13, 2026, bringing a Mardi Gras parade and live music. There will be two days of fun in Brandon, with the downtown parade on Friday and the Gumbo Festival at the Brandon Amphitheater on Saturday. “On Friday, the parade starts […]
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The Northern Gulf – Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama: Incredible Fishing Options
The Northern Gulf is packed with difficult choices about what type of fishing you want to do and which species you want to target. The post The Northern Gulf – Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama: Incredible Fishing Options appeared first on Sport Fishing Mag .
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5 Jackson area restaurants we wish made USA TODAY's Restaurants of the Year
Mayflower Cafe recently secured a spot on USA TODAY's best restaurant list, but the historic restaurant is only one of Jackson's outstanding dining spots The USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year 2026, released today, features 39 restaurants from casual BBQ joints to upscale Italian eateries. USA TODAY Network food journalists from throughout the nation compiled the list from restaurants they know, love and recommend. Here are five other Jackson area restaurants we wish made the list. Bravo! Where: 4500 I-55 North, Suite 244, Jackson Bravo! Italian Restaurant & Bar has been a local favorite for an upscale, yet welcoming dining experience since opening in 1994. The website describes the restaurant as "fine dining without the attitude," and the mission statement includes a commitment to a "culture of guest care and service to others." The menu includes brunch options, gourmet pasta dishes, pizzas and more. Ely's Where: 115 West Jackson St., Ridgeland Ely's Restaurant and Bar opened in 2008 and has since cemented itself as a local favorite for a classic steakhouse experience. Owner Richard Shapley is committed to serving "mouth-watering cuts of beef and fresh seafood in a contemporary, upscale atmosphere," according to the restaurant's website. The menu includes fried
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Dixie National Parade to Roll Through Downtown Jackson on Saturday
JACKSON — The annual Dixie National Parade will take place Saturday in downtown Jackson, continuing a longtime tradition that kicks off the Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo. The parade is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. on Feb. 14 and will feature rodeo queens, marching groups, decorative floats,...
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This Old-Timey Restaurant In Mississippi Has Fried Green Tomatoes Locals Can’t Get Enough Of
There’s something magical about walking into a place where the walls could tell a century and a half of stories if they could talk. Weidmann’s in Meridian, Mississippi, isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a time machine disguised as a dining establishment, serving up history alongside some of the most talked-about fried green tomatoes this side of the Mississippi.