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2nd Corn Dog 7 Location in Laurel opening Tuesday
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Good news for corn dog lovers. Corn Dog 7 is opening a second location in Laurel Tuesday. The Sawmill Square Mall staple restaurant will be opening a stand-alone location uptown in the old Dickey's Barbeque building on Mississippi 15. A ribbon cutting will be held at...
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Jody’s Bakery gearing up for Valentine’s Day during Mardi Gras season
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Valentine’s Day is coming up this Saturday, so you still have a little time to get sweets for your sweetheart. Jody’s Bakery in Hattiesburg is busy this holiday, filling orders for the big day. Valentine’s Day falls in the middle of the Mardi Gras...
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Jack’s Family Restaurant gives back to local non-profit
PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - Jack’s Family Restaurant has partnered up with Christian Services, Inc., again to help provide for those in need. Heading into the holidays, multiple Jack’s locations in Mississippi collected clothing items like jackets and coats to distribute. The latest collaboration: A month-long “round up” campaign...
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Tasting the Gentilly at Rouses! Hattiesburg’s newest grocery store.
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Rouses Market now open in Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Pine Belt, come on in! Rouses Market is now open in Hattiesburg. The Pine Belt community gathered in Hattiesburg for a ribbon-cutting to commemorate the store’s opening on Monday morning. This new location is the first in the Pine Belt, and one of ten new...
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Topher’s out, Chipotle in on Hardy Street
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Topher’s on Hardy Street will close Feb. 7 after more than nine years in business. The building will be demolished to make way for a Chipotle Mexican Grill. The closure is part of a strategic shift for Topher’s, which will continue operating its Broadway Drive...
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Wiggins restaurant receives reimbursement grant for façade
WIGGINS, Miss. (WLOX) - A new restaurant in Wiggins got a boost thanks to the county and Mississippi Power on Friday. Hilltop Daiquiris and Tacos received a check for over three thousand dollars in reimbursement funds. It’s part of the Wiggins Façade Grant Program, which helps businesses with renovation projects....
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Traditional New Year's menu helping build community tradition at local eatery
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Loblolly Bakery’s King cakes now shipped nationwide
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - King cakes are back at Loblolly Bakery in Hattiesburg, just in time for Mardi Gras. This year marks the fourth king cake season, and the bakery is taking things to a whole new level. After selling about 300 king cakes a day last year, the bakery...
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This Mississippi Cafe Does Old-School Plates So Well Locals Treat It Like A Weekly Habit
If you crave the kind of old-school plates that taste like Saturdays at Grandma’s, Zip’s Café in Magee is where your week finds its rhythm. Locals swear by the routine here, sliding into booths for burgers, blue plates, and friendly hellos that feel like home. With a 4.4 star glow and prices that make sense, this hamburger restaurant does comfort right. Keep reading, because your next favorite habit might be a short drive away.
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Loblolly Bakery picking up pace during king cake season
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Laurel Main Street plans for 2026 downtown chili cook-off
Here's a road trip idea from Twin States News. The aroma of spices and the sound of live music return to downtown Laurel to kick off a year of fun events. Laurel Main Street prepares for its traditional Magnolia State Bank Chili Cook-Off. On February 7, Central Avenue transforms into a competitive kitchen for the city's finest chili chefs.
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King cake sales begin at Picayune pastry shop
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WLOX) - Mardi Gras season officially begins in a few days, but king cakes are already flying off the shelves. Many south Mississippi families have made it a tradition to get king cakes every year. “As a kid in school, we would get out of school several days...
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New cafe opens on MGCCC’s Perkinston Campus
PERKINSTON, Miss. (WLOX) - Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s (MGCCC) Perkinston campus got a new coffee shop. Southern Turnings Perk Up Cafe held a soft opening Monday, but a grand opening is set for Wednesday, January 21. This is Southern Turnings’ third location; one location is a drive-thru on...
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Loblolly Bakery’s King cakes now shipped nationwide
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - King cakes are back at Loblolly Bakery in Hattiesburg, just in time for Mardi Gras. This year marks the fourth king cake season, and the bakery is taking things to a whole new level. After selling about 300 king cakes a day last year, the bakery...