Editor’s note: Ole Miss 1984 graduate Scott Coopwood, a seventh generation Deltan, lives in Cleveland, Miss., with his wife Cindy and their three children. Scott...
Fred Carl gave his struggling town a great restaurant, a great book store, an elite hotel and a nationally-known kitchen appliance factory that employed thousands. But...
Southerners whose relatives fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War are often interested in this significant part of our country’s history. In this edition of...
By Julia Reed Last spring I went off on a book tour that took me everywhere from Knoxville to Vermont and I found myself having to...
by Miriam Taylor The Delta Recovery Project 2011: What Ever Happened to Main Street? Doe’s Eat Place still sits at the end of Nelson Street, its...
On heirloom Victorian china. In a waxen Styrofoam to-go box. In a curtained booth. In a grease-blotched paper sack. Snatched out of the iron skillet. In the dining room,...
by Larry Wells, photos by Ginger Renee Hughes We’re five miles west of Avalon, Mississippi, traveling an unpaved road in a chartered bus, when we arrive...
Greenville, Mississippi is the heart and soul of the Mississippi Delta. Located right along the Mississippi River, Greenville is a historic city with a vibrant community and rich...
Oxford, MS – FNC Park will host the Legends of the Fall baseball tournament from Friday, August 30th to Sunday, September 1st. The tournament will welcome hundreds...
Better known for its association with cotton and catfish, the Mississippi Delta has a fascinating relationship with tamales. In restaurants, on street corners, and in kitchens...