Here is how Mississippi is keeping its musical heritage alive
Two of Mississippi’s HBCUs and a promotional group have led recent efforts to keep the state’s musical heritage atop the ...
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Ellisville native wins Miss Teen Volunteer America
A few weeks ago, family and friends showered Izzy Karns with gifts and words of encouragement as she headed for Jackson, ...
Colin Stough, MS native and American Idol star, arrested for DUI, underage drinking
Colin Stough, "American Idol" star and Gattman native, has been arrested on charges of drunk driving and underage drinking.
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Shreveport native Dave Dennis to share experiences in local, national Civil Rights Movement
Before Civil Rights activist Dave Dennis participated and then helped plan Mississippi’s famous Summer of Freedom in 1964, ...
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Black History Month: A North Mississippi native looks to inspire next generation of athletes through non-profit organization
Cameron Floyd is a North Mississippi Native who played high school football at Pontotoc and would go on to play at ...
Histories of Native America and the Port of Los Angeles Win Bancroft Prize
The award, one of the most prestigious among scholars of American history, honors “scope, significance, depth of research and ...
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US wants you to eat invasive species of giant rats, wild pigs to help save Mississippi
The bills from bugs nibbling on crops and native fish being over hunted by the incomers add up. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Forestry and Parks wants residents help stop the invasion.