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Mississippi Families Fill Their Saturday Mornings With Farm Eggs, Local Honey, And Warm Bread At This Jackson Market

A carton of eggs from the supermarket never smells like a sunny morning, but a stop at a busy little market in Mississippi changed how I think about breakfast. I wandered in expecting a few tomato stands and left with honey, peaches, warm bread, and a head full of farmer stories.

Jackson, MS · 6h
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MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL ANNOUNCES 2026 CHRISTMAS PARADE

Mississippi State Hospital’s annual Christmas Parade will roll through campus on Friday, December 4, at 10:00 a.m. This year’s theme, “Songs of Christmas,” will bring favorite holiday tunes to life through creatively decorated floats celebrating the music of the season. Hospital departments and units have selected...

Mississippi · 1d
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Pull Off At These 6 Mississippi Delta Stops Where A Dozen Warm Tamales Feeds The Whole Carload

Our family pulled off a two-lane Mississippi highway for gas and left with a paper sack of warm tamales we had not planned on buying. By the next town, the kids were asking where we could get more. The Delta has quietly kept a tamale tradition alive for over a...

Clarksdale, MS · 5h
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MDWFP says drought-hit deer food plots may still be worth replanting

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks says most of Mississippi received less than an inch of rain during September and October, leaving many deer food plots struggling. The agency said food plots planted in early to mid-September may have germinated in heat and drought and then failed, while plots planted in late September or October that did not get enough rain to germinate should still have viable seeds once a soaking rain arrives.

Mississippi · 1d
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7 Mississippi Bakeries Where The Pie Case Holds More Flavors Than Your Family Can Agree On

A quick stop for gas in Mississippi once turned into a twenty-minute standoff in front of a glass pie case. One kid wanted lemon, one wanted chocolate, and the grown-ups were eyeing a tomato pie nobody expected. That small argument became the best part of the trip, and it is...

Mississippi · 2d

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Study ranks Arkansas 3rd as most overweight and obese state

A recent study by WalletHub ranked Arkansas as the third most overweight and obese state in the nation, citing factors such as low vegetable intake and limited access to healthy food retailers.

Arkansas · 1d

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David Evans on the Roots and Evolution of Mississippi Hill Country Blues (Part One)

David Evans and the Sound of the Mississippi Hill Country. David Evans, an ethnomusicologist, musician and foremost expert on Hill Country blues, began documenting the region’s musicians in 1969, recording artists and community music traditions through the 1970s and into the early ’80s. A professor emeritus at the University of Memphis, Evans produced records by R.L. Burnside, Junior Kimbrough and Jessie Mae Hemphill through the university’s High Water label, helping bring their music to audiences beyond northern Mississippi. He is the author of Big Road Blues: Tradition and Creativity in the Folk Blues (1982), a foundational study of the genre, and was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2023.

Mississippi · 2d

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Last Minute Costume Shoppers Packed A Goodwill The Monday Before Halloween While Spending Headed For $13.5 Billion And Antique Malls Became A Hot Spot For Decor

The week before Halloween, shoppers crowded into a Goodwill in South Mississippi looking for costumes. It was Dollar Monday, and the store was busier than usual. Nationwide, Americans are expected to spend $13.5 billion on Halloween this year. A growing slice of that money is going to secondhand shops. WLOX in Gulfport talked to local […]

Gulfport, MS · 3d

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Chimneyville Arts Festival Celebrates Milestone 50th Year in Ridgeland

RIDGELAND, Miss. (WLBT) - One of Mississippi’s most cherished holiday shopping and cultural traditions is marking a major milestone this fall. The Chimneyville Arts Festival returns to the Bill Waller Craft Center to celebrate its 50th anniversary, showcasing fine handcrafted works from top artisans across the region. Presented by...

Ridgeland, MS · 2d

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Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for Nov. 6, 2026

The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at Nov. 6, 2026, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from Nov. 6 drawing 02-05-07-21-28 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Cash 3 numbers from Nov. 6 drawing Midday: 9-3-8, FB: 5 Evening: 9-9-3, FB: 0 Check Cash 3 payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Cash 4 numbers from Nov. 6 drawing Midday: 9-0-7-1, FB: 5 Evening: 9-3-1-3, FB: 0 Check Cash 4 payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Cash Pop numbers from Nov. 6 drawing Midday: 15 Evening: 13 Check Cash Pop payouts and previous drawings here. Feeling lucky? Explore the latest lottery news & results Story continues below gallery. Are you a winner? Here’s how to claim your lottery prize Winnings of $599 or less can be claimed at any authorized Mississippi Lottery retailer. Prizes between $600 and $99,999 , may be claimed at the Mississippi Lottery Headquarters or by mail. Mississippi Lottery Winner Claim form, proper identification (ID) and the original ticket must be provided for all claims of $600 or more. If mailing, send required documentation to: Mississippi Lottery Corporation P.O. Box 321462

Mississippi · 18h

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Jackson family competes on ‘Family Feud’

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Armstrong family, including WJTV 12 News’ Danielle Lewis, recently competed on Family Feud.

Jackson, MS · 8d

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Vicksburg native publishes new book

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Crystal Lake Publishing is proud to announce the December 4, 2026 release of “VEIL”, a Southern Gothic novel by Lissalani, of Vicksburg, which explores the enduring influence of family history and the mysteries that linger between the living and the dead. Set against...

Vicksburg, MS · 2d

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Mississippi Diners Keep Coming Back For This Riverfront Fish House And Its Huge Portions

Redfish topped with crawfish cream sauce is one of the signature plates here, and that alone deserves a pause. Then you learn the dessert case holds slices big enough to split with a friend. The menu leans hard into seafood, steaks, and Southern comfort food with a Cajun accent. There’s...

Vicksburg, MS · 2d

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This Quiet Mississippi Italian Joint Was Just Opened By A Michelin-Trained Chef

A plain storefront in a Mississippi shopping center does not usually make anyone stop and stare. Then the smell of a wood-fired oven drifts out the door, and suddenly dinner plans change. Behind that quiet front is a hometown chef who trained in top kitchens across the country and in...

Mississippi · 4d

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Askew’s Landing RV Campground named in 2026 Hipcamp Awards

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Warren County’s Askew’s Landing RV Campground located in Edwards is a 2026 Hipcamp Awards winner for Best in Mississippi. The campground’s family and team are grateful to every guest who stayed at Askew’s Landing, left a kind review, recommended it to a friend or shared the campground with others. They are also thankful for the staff members whose work helps guests feel welcome and want to return.

Edwards, MS · 1d

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Rivers Greenhouse & Garden: Brandon Family Sells Mississippi-Grown Plants for 57 Years

Troy State University student Willie Rivers spent one summer decades ago working a “plant route” with his brother-in-law, Bubba Pope. Together, they traveled across Alabama delivering potted plants to stores on consignment and dropping off whichever plants a particular business had ordered while collecting any that didn’t sell to take back to their supplier.

Brandon, MS · 1d

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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.

Pearl, MS · 1d

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Since 1935, This Jackson Diner’s Neon Sign Has Glowed Over Leather Booths, Warm Rolls And Broiled Gulf Redfish

A glowing old sign on a quiet downtown street in Mississippi was the only reason we slowed down that evening. We were tired, a little cranky, and mostly hoping for something the kids would eat without a fuss. What we found was a tiny cafe with tile floors, warm rolls,...

Jackson, MS · 1d

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Study ranks Arkansas 3rd as most overweight and obese state

A recent study by WalletHub ranked Arkansas as the third most overweight and obese state in the nation, citing factors such as low vegetable intake and limited access to healthy food retailers.

Arkansas · 1d

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USACE announces dates for annual Youth Waterfowl Hunt

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) at Arkabutla Lake and the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks will hold a youth waterfowl hunt on January 30 and February 6, 2027, in a management area near Arkabutla Dam. The youth waterfowl hunt will provide an opportunity for experienced waterfowl hunters to teach the younger generations of hunters the proper techniques and ethics of the sport.

Vicksburg, MS · 2d