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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...
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Punkies Dessert Lounge going mobile with addition of food trailer
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Punkies Dessert Lounge is taking its sweet treats on the road after announcing the purchase of a food trailer earlier this week. The expansion marks another step forward for the Vicksburg business as it looks to reach more customers throughout the community. Owner Erin Lawson...
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Sam Donald to headline Saturday’s free concert at Washington Park
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — As part of the ongoing Levitt AMP Vicksburg Music Series Presented by Mutual Credit Union, Sam Donald will take the stage Saturday, Oct. 23 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Washington Street Park. Born in Jackson and based out of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Sam Donald...
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Mississippi comedians set for MSU Lyceum Series appearance
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) - The "Southern Nights Comedy Tour" will make a stop in Starkville as part of the 2027 Lyceum Series at Mississippi State University (MSU). The tour, which features Mississippi-native comedians and storytellers Landon Bryant and Mary Ryan Brown, is making a January 16 road trip to MSU's Bettersworth Auditorium. The show will start at 7:00 p.m.
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Larsen family to open Rusty’s in Oxford
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The Larsen family is expanding Rusty’s Riverfront Grill with a new location in Oxford, Mississippi. The popular Vicksburg restaurant will soon bring its seafood and coastal-inspired dishes to another part of the state. The new restaurant, named Rusty’s Oxford, will be located at The...
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Boudin And Cajun Seafood Anchor This Jackson, Mississippi Market Stop
Hunger hit hard on a long drive through Mississippi, and the plain building beside the interstate did not look like much at first. Inside, though, steam was rising off bags of crawfish, and a case of boudin sat waiting by the counter. For families who want real Cajun flavors without...
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Two Hidden Gems Make Coastal Mississippi a Must-Visit Golf Destination
The Mississippi Gulf Coast is widely known for its casinos, seafood restaurants and beaches, but the region also offers some of the most interesting public golf experiences in the Southeast. Two courses in particular deserve attention from golfers planning a trip to the area: Grand Bear Golf Club in Saucier...
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PROOF POSITIVE: Civil rights photographs return to Mississippi, exhibit asks visitors to name the people in them
JACKSON, Miss. — A new exhibit at the Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center brings together the work of five photographers who documented the civil rights movement in Mississippi between 1963 and 1966: Bob Fitch, Matt Herron, Jim Marshall, Jim Peppler and Tamio Wakayama. Some were journalists; some were members of the movement itself. Sixty years later, the exhibit asks the public for help naming the people in the photographs.