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Authors of ‘Unique Eats and Eateries of Mississippi’ Heading to Vaiden for November Book Signing
Mississippi authors Dori Lowe and Brandi Perry will visit Vaiden next month for a special book signing highlighting their newly released local interest book, Unique Eats and Eateries of Mississippi. The event is set for Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Prissy Hen, located at...
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Thomastown Baptist Church Harvest Festival this Saturday
Thomastown Baptist Church invites the community to its “Carnival on the Corner” Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 24, beginning at 6 p.m. There will be carnival games, prizes, lots of candy, and food. All are welcome to attend an evening of fun and fellowship. The festival will be...
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Music Maker Foundation to Release Debut Album From Parchman Prison Band
Music Maker Foundation to Release Debut Album From Parchman Prison Band. Esteemed nonprofit organization Music Maker Foundation has announced a historic new collaboration with The Parchman Band. The newly-revived blues band, consisting of inmates at the Mississippi State Penitentiary, will release their self-titled debut album on February 26, 2027 along with a book and a short documentary film directed by Ethan Payne. A testament to the transformative power of music, the collection features intimate stories and striking imagery from deeply personal recordings and tintype sessions offering a front-row seat to a quiet revolution of faith, work, and community. It is living proof that even in a place long defined by suffering, music can foster profound healing, forgiveness, and human dignity.
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Shining Hot Tamale
Marketing Director, Deanne New from Greater Greenville is also a producer of the Hot Tamale Festival. They kicked off the Festival with a ticketed event dinner that featured the band Monkey Bone. The weekend will offer other entertainment as well. "We have actually got three stages this year, and on...
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This Mississippi Site Has A 55-Foot Earthen Monument Built Entirely By Hand
A flat stretch of Mississippi Delta farmland hides a hill that no machine built. Every basket of soil was carried by hand, and the tallest mound rises about 55 feet above fields that stretch for miles. Long ago, this was the center of a busy community with many mounds around...
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Three stages at Hot Tamale Fest 2026 hosted musicians all day - some had never been to the Delta before
GREENVILLE, MS - Three separate stages and musicians from all over brought the noise to Greenville’s Hot Tamale Festival this year. One of those musicians, Matt Rogers, brought GRAMMY-award and platinum record recipients The Band Perry with him to own the main stage Saturday. Rogers calls the trip to...
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Mark Rogers calls trip to the Delta "a crazy coincidence... we're lucky", plays at Hot Tamale Festival
GREENVILLE, MS - The Hot Tamale Festival brought musicians to every stage, all day long... but for one musician from Nashville, it was his first time in Greenville. Musician and producer Mark Rogers brought a band to the Delta this year, to give Greenville a taste of the country blues. He says the chance to play at the hot tamale festival came to him as a stroke of luck... but it’s a stroke of luck he’s glad came his way.
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Greenville author’s book encourages young readers to pursue their goals
GREENVILLE, Miss. — Derrick L. Williams hopes his latest book will inspire children to develop a love of reading and believe in their ability to achieve their goals. Williams held a reading and signing for “Derrick Wins the Game,” a book inspired by two people who helped shape his life: his mother and his former basketball coach.
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Movie “Dear William” Includes Scenes Shot in Cleveland
“This movie was truly a calling.” So said David Magee of his latest project “Dear William”, a highly-personal, independent film which included a “role” for Cleveland. Work began September 8 on this feature adaptation of the best-selling memoir by the Oxford native and current resident....
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This Mississippi Museum Inside An Old Freight Depot Tells The Whole Story Of The Delta Blues
Flat cotton fields, a quiet two-lane highway, and then a little downtown with brick buildings and colorful murals painted on the walls. Nothing about it shouts for attention, yet this corner of Mississippi gave the world one of its most important kinds of music. The blues grew up here, carried...
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Cleveland's Octoberfest brings good music and lines of handcrafting vendors of all paths to the town
CLEVELAND, MS - Cleveland’s Octoberfest packed the city with the sound of music and the smell of good food. After Friday brought teams of specialists to test their skills in the Delta BBQ Brawl, Saturday gave everyone a chance to enjoy good music and mild weather. "Little bit of music going, the breeze is good, the weather’s good," says John Garner, president of the local Kappa Sigma chapter. "We got some good vendors over there - I like the [vendor with] custom duck calls over there."
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Award-winning Nashville country singer-songwriter brings high-energy performance to Downtown Greenville
Award-winning country singer-songwriter Matt Rogers is bringing his signature blend of authentic storytelling, modern country sound, and high-energy live performance to Greenville this fall, where he will take the stage at the Delta Hot Tamale Festival on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Rogers will perform on the Main Stage presented by Regions Bank, opening for The Band Perry during one of the Delta region’s highly anticipated annual celebrations.