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Have you seen the state’s branding initiative called Genuine MS? If so, you might have wondered what exactly it is.…

Congratulations to Brandon, MS, poet Linda Owen for being chosen Poet of the Year for the Mississippi Poetry Society.

The doors are finally open to the Traintastic Interactive Model Railroad Museum in Gulfport, and it’s being touted as the…

Have you seen the new Popeyes commercial featuring actress Tadasay Young saying “We don’t make sense, we make chicken” and…

School is out for summer, so now is  a great opportunity to spend some time with your family and friends in our lovely state. Fortunately for us, Mississippi is filled with so many fabulous locations to visit and plenty of attractions to enjoy for the whole family. If you’re stumped on ideas of where to spend vacation, we’ve got you covered with some Mississippi trips that are both local and lots of fun.

I am a big proponent of fried foods. Yep, and I am not afraid to admit it, but there is a caveat to that liking: it has to be fried correctly.

The city of Clarksdale is located at the intersection Highways 61 and 49, with the area commonly referred to as…

“Genuine kindness and gentleness.” Those are the words University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Professor Dr. Nina McLain used to describe…

This Sunday is Father’s Day. It’s a day to honor one’s father or relevant father figure, and the influence of fathers in society.

But when you’ve lost your father the day can be difficult and emotionally overwhelming.  Even though your father is no longer here, there are still ways to celebrate, remember and honor him. Here are 10 ways to celebrate Father’s Day without your father.

The city of Cleveland will play home to the Mississippi Songwriters Festival this weekend, June 16 and 17. The festival,…

The Magnolia State is known for culturally rich dishes with bold award-winning flavors and all of the celebrity chef judges…

The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) celebrated achievements of Mississippi Main Street communities at the Annual Awards Luncheon at The South Warehouse in downtown Jackson. 

When visual artist and muralist Julia Reyes was a child, she was known to pull a sketchbook from a pocket…

Consumers across the country now receive overnight packages of individually quick-frozen, Gulf shrimp from Biloxi Shrimp Co. every day.

The Magnolia State has a new Miss Mississippi — Vivian O’Neal of Hattiesburg. The former Miss Pine Belt was awarded…

The Mississippi Gulf Coast is full of fun and quirky attractions for every local or visiting road warrior. Honestly, you could park your car in Ocean Springs or Bay St. Louis and simply walk around and effortlessly take in endless art, music, history, and delicious food. However, if you’re looking for some unique and photo-op worthy moments, look for these 10 quirky coastal attractions: