Mississippi is a hotbed of football talent – it’s no secret.Crawford native Jerry Rice is the NFL’s career leader in receptions and receiving yards. Kiln’s Brett Favre is a three-time NFL most valuable player.Yet, many argue the greatest football to ever live was born in Columbia.
Tucked away in the heart of downtown Columbia is Southern Fried Rabbit. Open since 1949, Southern Fried Rabbit is a small restaurant with big time taste.
Columbia spent a small part of its 200-year history as the capital of Mississippi and played a determining role in where our permanent capital is today.
Hidden near the heart of downtown Columbia, there's a little bakery that brings just the right amount of southern charm mixed with a hint northern spunk.
In an effort to prepare students for life after receiving their high school diploma, the leadership in the Laurel School District exposes them to careers and college early on.
Laurel is nearly 140 years old, and it’s known as the City Beautiful. But, two of its founders, who were lumber mill owners, didn’t think the city was so pretty back then.
Ben and Erin Napier are making home town history. The powerhouse couple continues to put the City of Laurel on the map as hosts of HGTV’s popular hit show “Home Town.”
A Laurel barber has used his clippers for decades to shape not only the hairlines and beards of his customers, but also the spirits and aspirations of young men in the community.
Nestled in the historic district of Laurel along North 5th Avenue, the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art stands as a centerpiece of art and culture, with a history just as colorful and intriguing as the exhibits inside.
Tucked away in the woods east of Collins is Mitchell Farms. A hidden gem where you can kick off your shoes and run in bare feet. So what is the history of the farm?
In the heart of Downtown Square at Main Street Café, there’s a story behind the buffet that fills the building with the smells of freshly fried chicken.