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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.
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Inside Josett. The restaurant Jackson is buzzing about
After months of construction delays and finishing touches, Chef Michael Greenhill said his new restaurant, Josett , is now targeting a late November opening in Jackson's Fondren area . Greenhill , who spent 12 years helping build the reputation of Walker's Drive-In alongside Chef Derek Emerson , said the restaurant is nearing the finish line at the Fondren 3000 building near Old Canton Road and Lakeland Drive. "The end of November is the target," Greenhill told the Clarion Ledger during a recent tour of the space. Finishing touches remain before opening While major construction work is complete, Greenhill said much of the remaining work involves detailed finishes throughout the restaurant. "Everything's in," Greenhill said. "They're doing the trim right now. Once the trim is done, everything else should move pretty fast." The restaurant's interior has been designed to create an intimate, upscale atmosphere. Greenhill credited interior designer Mary Sanders Cavicchi and contractor Will Kirksey, along with craftsman Kirk Garraway, for helping bring his vision to life. "There's not a smooth surface in the dining room," Greenhill said. "It's going to take some time to finish everything, but it's going to be worth it." Greenhill said anticipation has continued to build