Tupelo
Tupelo, MS · Lifestyle
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This Little Mississippi Grocery Store Brings A Taste Of Mexico To Tupelo
A grocery store that stays open until 10:30 at night on weekends? I like that already. I can’t imagine a better plan after a late shift or a long Saturday. This little market in Mississippi is set up in a shopping center suite. It stocks Mexican products and plenty more besides.
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This Charming Mississippi Town Is Famous For A Burger You Won’t Find Everywhere
A burger with a slugburger nickname sounds like a dare. In Mississippi, it is a real local tradition with a long history. The patty is famously mixed with a filler, and that changes everything about how it cooks. I love a food story that starts small. A treat from the...
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A Fundraiser Tied to the Ole Miss Monkey Noises Video Has Raised Over $44,000, and It Urges the Woman Not to Apologize
A fundraiser on GiveSendGo has raised over $44,000 for a woman it links to a video of two women making monkey noises outside Black Ole Miss students’ apartment, while urging her not to apologize.
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New Jersey Mike’s Headed to Oxford
Oxford diners, get ready for a taste of the Garden State! Beloved sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s is coming to the area, with construction slated to begin before the year is out. Franchisee Bret Dunnaway announced the upcoming sandwich store on the What’s Happening In Oxford, MS Facebook page. He...
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Rebel Recipes: Chicken Enchilada Soup Is a Spicy, Cheesy Slow Cooker Pick for Ole Miss vs. Oklahoma
OXFORD, Miss. – As football season winds down, soup season is heating up. Now that temperatures are finally cooler, we have a spicy, cheesy soup everyone will love. The best part is that you can put the soup on before kickoff and serve it around halftime or near the end of the game. Let’s hope the Rebs can get back on track this weekend against the Sooners. Go Rebs!
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The History of Hill Country Blues: An Interview with Scott Barretta
Scott Barretta, an instructor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Mississippi, the host of Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s hourlong blues radio show “Highway 61,” and the director of Shake ’Em on Down, a documentary on Hill Country Blues, sees Hill Country as a unique tradition.
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Why Do Locals Keep Driving To Tupelo? This Barbecue-And-Biscuits Counter Explains It
Some places in Mississippi get busy because they are new. One small counter in Tupelo stays busy because it has barely changed in decades. Road trippers plan whole days around it, and folks from across the state make it their lunch stop every time they roll into town. It is cash only, it closes on Sundays and Mondays, and the booths are tight.
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Set The Alarm Early For These 7 Mississippi Bakeries Still Baking The Slow, Old-Fashioned Way
A wrong turn on a hungry morning led me to a glass case of glazed donuts and a smell I still remember. Mississippi is full of bakeries that open before sunrise and still do things the slow, careful way. Some have been rolling dough for about a hundred years, and...
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From Nowhere to Iconic: 10 Music Legends Who Started in Tiny Towns
Elvis Presley – Tupelo, Mississippi Elvis Presley – Tupelo, Mississippi (image credits: wikimedia) Before he was known worldwide as the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley’s journey began in Tupelo, Mississippi. With a population of just 7,500 in 1935, Tupelo was a small town with a limited horizon. Elvis spent his early years in ... Read more The post From Nowhere to Iconic: 10 Music Legends Who Started in Tiny Towns appeared first on Festivaltopia .