President Donald Trump has appointed former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant to the FEMA Review Council, which Trump has tasked to “fix a terribly broken system” and shift disaster response and recovery from federal to state government. Read moreTrump appoints former Gov. Phil Bryant to FEMA Review Council as state awaits ruling on tornadoes
"We must all do theatre to find out who we are and to discover who we could become." ~Augusto Boal Read moreThe Velvet Chair Theatre Company bolsters arts in Baldwyn
TUPELO – Ringed by trees on the 10-acre property he shares with his wife, Steven Schneider can simply take a peek from the studio he built next to their Colorado-inspired stone-and-wood home for inspiration. Read moreArtist Steven Schneider draws inspiration from daily living, nature
In the early weeks of 2019, Chelsey George accidentally created a beautiful magnolia from oyster shells. This changed the trajectory of her life. Read morePascagoula's Chelsey George creates magnolia blooms from oyster shells
Every day, Chad Watson tries to impart his students with his deep love for music. From local stages in Tupelo to his Mooreville Trooper classroom, Watson’s passion for his work and dedication to his students shines through in every note. Read moreMooreville music teacher shares passion for performance with students
In keeping with the tradition of the German expressionists of the early 20th century, woodcut printmaker Sean Starwars embraces imperfection in artwork. The frayed edges and fingerprints are what make the work his own. Read moreFrayed edges & fingerprints: Imperfection in artwork is what makes Sean Starwars' work his own
On Highway 371, in the small town of Mooreville, a unique and vibrant flower shop has blossomed. Read moreHow a local flower shop blossomed in the Mooreville community
Kevin Knight is a beloved realtor in Northeast Mississippi with an eye for design and a passion for home restoration. The Mantachie native has purchased and revived several homes throughout Lee and Itawamba County. One of his most recent projects, The Parsonage, is a stunning asset to Jeffer… Read moreKevin Knight on the restoration and revival of historic homes with character and charm
For Laurel-based sculptor Jason Kimes, art is an obsession. One he couldn’t stop even if he wanted to. He knows because he tried. Read moreLaurel sculptor Jason Kimes talks motivation, scale and process
It's a frigid morning at the Memphis Botanic Garden, but Ronja Redeye doesn't seem to mind. Read moreArtist Thomas Dambo brings his unique trolls to the Memphis Botanic Garden to save us all
Spring is the season of home repairs and renovations, and many residents in the greater Tupelo area know they are one phone call away from quality, honest work. Tupelo Handyman solves all home repair needs. Read moreTupelo native brings personal passion to small- and medium-size renovations with his business, Tupelo Handyman
