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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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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2026
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties
News
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
News
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 8, 2026
The cost of complaining
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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May 7, 2026
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 7, 2026
Purchased for God
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
Opinion
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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