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The Vicksburg National Military Park today stretches over 1800 acres worth of ravines, woods, and fields. The Vicksburg ...
June 11 was a quiet day in Amber Miller’s new house until she came across Jane, a new client she had been helping move in for ...
Then in December, OKeh brought him to New York City, where he had two recording sessions. In all, 12 sides were issued as 78 rpm records. He was paid $20 per side and “Mississippi” became a ...
Perhaps the Queen City reference resulted from the play that was performed at the Meridian Grand Opera House. Oh, my, I feel as if I am a History Detective – one of my favorite television programs.
This Greek Revival House was built for Dr. Edwin and Elizabeth Hansford about 1840 at 719 Farmer Street. The house sits well above Farmer Street and was historically called “Hansford’s Hill.” ...
She was notorious for luring fishermen to her house, killing them with arsenic, and burying the bodies beneath the wooded hill nearby. In 1884, the town sheriff caught her in the act. She tried to ...
His print shop in Belzoni, a Delta town between Yazoo City and Indianola, turned out flyers and posters. In April 1955, a crowd of 7,000 showed up in Mound Bayou to hear him speak.
ITTA BENA — Defending state champion Yazoo City looked determined in Wednesday night's 56-32 quarterfinal win over New Hope, and now the Indians are headed back to the Big House.. Behind a fast ...
After driving over the last hill just north of Yazoo City, U.S. 49 opens up into the Delta’s vast fields of green, leading straight to the city of Belzoni, just a speck flying past on the right. If ...
Watch highlights from two top 10 Mississippi high school boys basketball teams as Yazoo City defeats Canton 69-42, led by Daveon Henry and Tamarion Hoover.
YAZOO CITY — The defending state-champion Yazoo ... the Indians raced past rival Canton 69-42 in a Top 10 Region 2-5A showdown in front of a packed house on ... Home / Mississippi. Cookie ...
A look inside the old Prospect Hill Plantation in Lorman, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today. Parts of the house are rotting from previous rains. Plaster on the walls is ...