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Jesse Yancy
Jesse Yancy is an editor, writer and photographer working in Raymond, Mississippi. His work focuses on southern culture, with unique exploration of historical people, places and events.
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Jesse Yancy
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July 24, 2023
An Epicure at Piney Woods
M.F.K. Fisher was at Piney Woods for a very short time, less than six months all told. But she left her mark on the Mississippi school, and it left its mark on her.
Culture
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Jesse Yancy
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July 20, 2023
A Close Encounter in Pascagoula
A 1970s South Mississippi abduction was crucial in establishing the National UFO Reporting Center. It might ultimately constitute Mississippi’s greatest contribution to mankind next to Elvis.
Culture
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Jesse Yancy
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July 6, 2023
Armand Coullet, The rise of a Mississippi impresario
Near the start of the Great Depression, Armand Coullet came to Mississippi, bringing a generation of entertainment with him.
Culture
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Jesse Yancy
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June 25, 2023
A Courthouse, some cookbooks, & artist Andrew Bucci
A colorful look at the connection between the Warren County Courthouse, a cookbook writer and artist Andrew Bucci.
Culture
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Jesse Yancy
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June 15, 2023
For two decades, The Hoka Theatre in Oxford served as a cultural landmark
Jesse Yancy reflects on his experience working at The Hoka Theatre in Oxford. For two decades, The Hoka served as a cultural landmark for Ole Miss students and town residents.
Culture
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Jesse Yancy
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May 23, 2023
Does Eat Place, born in the Mississippi Delta
Jesse Yancy takes a look at the history and people behind a Mississippi icon, Doe's Eat Place. Through generations Doe's continues serving up huge steaks & hot tamales. Many locations of Doe's have since opened, but there's only one original...and it's in Greenville.
Culture
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Jesse Yancy
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May 4, 2023
The Pearl River’s Gold Coast
Jesse Yancy explores the history of the Pearl River's "Gold Coast," an area which served as a bootlegger haven during Prohibition.
News
News
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Matthew Lee, Associated Press
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July 11, 2025
State Department is firing over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan
News
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Annie Ma, Associated Press
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July 11, 2025
Head Start will be cut off for immigrants without legal status, Trump administration says
News
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Daniel Tyson
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July 11, 2025
New direct wine shipping law goes into effect in Mississippi
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
Culture
Culture
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Ben Smith
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July 11, 2025
In my carnivore era
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 11, 2025
The Farm House in Corinth: One of the most unique places to stay in the U.S.
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 11, 2025
Renew your covenant
Opinion
Opinion
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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July 11, 2025
After the Texas flood: Stop turning national tragedies into political weapons
Opinion
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Haley Fisackerly
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July 10, 2025
AWS: Good for Mississippi, great for Entergy customers
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