By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune He’s a Delta farmer. He is a restaurateur. He is a former Justice Court judge. He is a public speaker. He is the father of two daughters. Yet the thing that Stafford Shurden is most known for is a series of online...
By: Marilyn Tinnin The year was 1981 when young Tricia Walker, Jackson resident at the time, resigned as Youth Director at a local Methodist Church, packed up most of her worldly possessions in a U-Haul, and struck out for Nashville. With stars in her...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Leña is the Spanish word for firewood, and the woodfired pizzas at Leña in Cleveland, Mississippi have fans traveling from far and wide to sample a taste of Napoli in the Mississippi Delta. Marisol Doyle, a native of Mexico,...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Entergy Mississippi announced on Tuesday that it was building a new natural gas power station in Greenville. The company said it plans to retire the Gerald Andrus Steam Electric Station, replacing the older power plant with...
By: Laura Lee Leathers, Magnolia Tribune I stare at the blank document on my computer, waiting for the words to flow. While I wait, Charley Pride is singing in the background—I need some inspiration. Kiss an Angel Good Morning is the current song, and I find myself...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia TribuneAntiquing is more than a search for unique home decor. It’s the thrill of the hunt, and sometimes you’ll find something you had no idea existed – or that you needed – and that becomes the treasured find of the day. The Mississippi...
