Browsing: People

The pink ribbon campaign has a deeper meaning for many. Tasha Stringer is one of those ladies. This Laurel native has worked in the mammography department at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel since 2001.

Meet Amanda Morris, owner of Balanced Body Yoga, Health and Wellness. Amanda’s business consists of practicing yoga, as well as marriage and family counseling.

Daniel Brown was kicker for Mississippi State University in the 1970s, but he has always been a storyteller. Brown is now a published children’s author, known for various speaking engagements across the United States, and a radio talk show host in Orlando, Florida.

On September 21, the Moss Point Sports Hall of Fame inducted its inaugural class with a gala event at Pelican Landing. What a night it was, with 21 of the finest athletes from the River City having their moment before a crowd of almost 300.

If you think you see any ghosts in your house this Halloween, you may want to talk with Pascagoula’s own Brandi St. Cyr and ask her to check the place out.

Meet Brandi Perry and Dori Lowe— writers and founders of “Backroads and Burgers.” In addition to this, they are educators. 

A Plus Barbershop is a meeting place for all ages, cultures, and backgrounds. Aaron Washington, the man behind the chair, will celebrate 30 years of barbering this October.

Mary Evelyn Evans was honored last week with an Award of Appreciation from the Declaration of Independence Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

If you have lived in the Jackson County area for the last 60 years or so, you know the name Louis Fondren.

Mr. Fondren, a distinguished attorney in Pascagoula and Moss Point since 1963, has also been the ultimate public servant.

Using her talent to inspire others, country-soul singer, Elsie, has used her musical talents to create music that is fun to sing and dance to. In addition to her music being fun, it is eye-opening, causing you to sit down, ponder, and reflect upon yourself, life, and those around you.

The ever-smiling and always-friendly Frank Shockley has spent more than half of his life working for the city of Ocean Springs…

A Meridian teacher and endurance cyclist has cruised into the title of the first person to bike the perimeter of…

It’s been a banner year for 15-year-old James “Jimmy” Chilimigras. Not only has the Bay St. Louis teen been accepted…

I met Dr. Ervin Fox at Pacesetter Gallery.  I was very curious, as he would come in a few times a week, sometimes on a conference call of some kind, walking through the gallery to see what was new and then began to attend painting events.

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

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