Hills News
From Faulkner to Foodways: Ole Miss’s Center for the Study of Southern Culture
By Stephen Griffin, Magnolia Tribune In his book The World’s Largest Man: A Memoir, noted author and Mississippi native Harrison Scott Key gives a sibylline definition of the South. “The South is a...
First-term State Rep. Andy Stepp dies
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune State Representative Andy Stepp has passed away at the age of 66. His cause of death has not yet been released. Stepp, a pharmacist in Bruce, won the...
Dart caps stellar senior season with Conerly Trophy
By: Parrish Alford, Magnolia Tribune Jaxson Dart’s regular season performance made him the best college football player in Mississippi. Now he has the “receipt,” as the young folks...
How Pontotoc, Mississippi native Cordell Jackson helped kickstart the rock and roll revolution
By: Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune Despite being one of the originators of rock ‘n’ roll — coming up alongside megastars Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Chet Atkins in the 1950s —...
MDAC Hosts Holiday-Themed Freshly Picked Podcast Featuring Christmas Tree Specialists
As the holiday season nears, the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) hosted the latest Freshly Picked podcast on all things Christmas trees, featuring special guests...
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: Vardaman sweet potatoes are more than a Mississippi “thing”
By: Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Connoisseurs of sweet potatoes everywhere will tell you straight up that all sweet potatoes are not created equal. If you are particular about your...