Louin
Louin, MS · Lifestyle
takingthekids.com
The Clarion Ledger
HGTV star Erin Napier mourns death of 'very special' family member
Erin Napier is saying goodbye to a "very special" family member who left her mark on Laurel, Mississippi, and on the “Home Town” star. The HGTV host said her Aunt Mae Mae died. In a Nov. 4 Instagram post, Napier talked about how much she loved growing up close to her aunt and how the time they spent together helped her become who she is today. "She saw my creative gifts and knew exactly how to nurture them, helping raise up a professional artist without even realizing it," Napier said. Napier named one of her children after her aunt, who was well-known in their Mississippi community. Fans and Laurel Mercantile visitors may already know her from her work in the Napiers' stores. Here's how Napier paid tribute to one of the women who shaped her. Who was Marilyn Maddox? Erin Napier's family member known in Laurel Aunt Mae Mae, whose full name was Marilyn Rebecca Maddox , died Nov. 4, according to her obituary. Services are set for Monday, Nov. 9, in Laurel, Mississippi . Maddox lived in the Bethel community and was a familiar face to many in Jones County, Mississippi. She managed Shoney's and worked at JCPenney and
mississippifreepress.org
WLBT
Doggy Styles now open in Pearl
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Pet owners in Pearl have a new option for grooming with the opening of Doggy Styles Grooming Parlor at 5905 Old Brandon Road. The parlor celebrated its grand opening at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026. It offers professional grooming services designed around pets’ individual needs, with one-on-one sessions intended to provide a comfortable experience and reduce stress during grooming.
WTOK-TV
Yahoo!
WJTV 12
takingthekids.com
takingthekids.com
Top Food Critics Say These 10 Mississippi Restaurants Serve Exceptional Meals At Surprisingly Affordable Prices In 2026
A full family dinner that costs less than a tank of gas sounds almost too good to be true. In Mississippi, it happens more often than most travelers expect, usually inside buildings you might drive right past. Old gas stations, tiny lunch counters, and a junkyard-style barbecue shack all serve...
WJTV 12
WJTV 12
WDAM-TV
Folks enjoy vintage vehicles and chili bowls at Macedonia Fire Car Show and Chili Cook-Off
PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - Folks broke out the vintage cars and tasty recipes at the second Macedonia Fire Department Car Show and Chili Cook-Off. A wide variety of vehicles were at the Macedonia Baptist Church right across from the fire department for old-school car lovers, including motorcycles, rat rods, jeeps and off-road vehicles.