Southern Experience

Heaton: 10 Essential Tips for Moving to the South

Embrace Southern hospitality with these essential tips on traditions, food, and customs to help you settle into your new home.

Sharde Thomas Keeps Her Grandfather’s Tradition Alive

Being the granddaughter of Otha Turner, Sharde Thomas knows what it’s like to grow up under the influence of a very musical grandfather. Mr....

Mississippi Entrepreneurs: Satnam Sethi, Monica Sethi Harrigill

His belief that “there’s no downside to anything” shaped the business philosophy of Dr. Satnam L. Sethi, president and CEO of Jackie’s International, Inc.,...

Ruleville is Ruling Its Future

Take me to Ruleville Come on man, let’s go Take me to Ruleville Back to the folks I know Let’s get moving, we better...

HottyToddy Hometown: Decatur, Alabama

If you cross the Tennessee River when entering Decatur, Alabama, at night, don't be deceived by the flickering lights coming from the industrial park...

Cleveland Clinic: Need a Nap? Here’s How Much Time is Best

The content and information below is republished with permission from the Cleveland Clinic. If you find yourself dozing off to dreamland after lunch each day, you could...

Women in Business Profile: The Helean Davis Story

Women and business have been holding hands in the professional sense for quite some time now. Entrepreneurs in the 21st century know no gender...

Rebel Fans Have Ideas for Patrick Willis’ Next Occupation

San Francisco 49ers linebacker and former Rebel Patrick Willis made his retirement from NFL official today. Ole Miss fans took to Twitter with an...

Mississippi Entrepreneurs: Mary Mahoney’s Old French House Restaurant

“What Mama thought was the worst thing that ever happened to her turned into the best thing that ever happened to her,” said Bobby...

Oxford’s Olden Days: 30,000 Yankees Encamped at College Hill

In December of 1862, Grant was making the first of three attempts to capture the Gibraltar of the South, Vicksburg. His plan was to...

Lafayette County Literacy Council, Oxford Conference for the Book Bring Children’s Bestseller to Life

The Lafayette County Literacy Council is partnering with area schools to bring the Those Darn Squirrels, by New York Times bestselling author Adam Rubin,...