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Sports

Celebrating Small-Town Sports

From March 18 through April 30, the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum will help visitors discover what those players really mean to Mississippi when it hosts the traveling …

The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum hosts the “Hometown Teams: How Sports Shape …

Art

All About ‘It’s About You’

For Wilma Mosley Clopton, a filmmaker and adjunct professor at Jackson State University, stories from African Americans in Mississippi are "an untapped source with much more out there to be …

Wilma Mosley Clopton heads NMHS Unlimited Film Productions’ It’s About You Film Festival Feb. 25-27 …

Food

Revolutionary Pizza and Sweets

Revolution's Corner is a downtown destination that's living up to its name. Located in a sunny storefront at the intersection of Roach and Pearl streets, the corner bodega with cafe …

Photo courtesy Revolutions Corner

Revolution’s Corner, which sells desserts such as pecan pies and entrees such as cheese pizza, …

Art

Connecting Through Art

Eli Childers' home is filled with artwork that may shift viewers' moods from somber to hopeful with the contrast of emotions that he presents in each piece.

“Sunset on Expectation”

Various painted pieces on the wall of Eli Childers' home

“Ideal Conditions”

Eli Childers posed with his original art titled “Shelter.”

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LGBT

Fear Rules with Kim Davis Laws, Guns at Church

The deepest fears of some members of the Mississippi House of Representatives came out last week, as the chamber passed bills to fight terrorism, protect religious freedom and allow armed …

Rep. Adrienne Wooten, D-Ridgeland (left), argued against the “Mississippi Church Protection Act,” asking Rep. Andy …

Education

Sex Education’s Last Chance in Mississippi?

Sex education in Mississippi could end, or be revamped, as soon as July this year, depending on legislators' actions between now and the end of the session.