With the Kentucky Derby coming up this weekend, it's important to have your attire in order. Thankfully, the spring neckwear collection from Collared Greens features ties and bowties inspired by famous Thoroughbreds in racing history.
by Todd Powers The quintessential Southern musician, J.J. Grey is colorful, expressive and soulful. He exhibits a sense of social charisma that would by coveted by an affable politician or a fire-brand minister. If you did not know any better, you could easily assume Grey was the guy that fixed your air conditioner last week or rotated your tires at the local Wal-Mart had he not picked up a guitar and a microphone. In his lazy drawl, Grey speaks as if he’s an old friend, seamlessly integrating narratives of crappie fishing, fish fries and neighboring relatives into conversation
A review of the April 25 show and season opener for the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater.
by Elizabeth Burk "Where are the mountains?" I ask, after an hour's drive through flat-filled landscapes of sugar cane and rice fields, miles
Yazoo County, Mississippi, has always been willing to change names to protect the innocent. Nowhere is that aspect of life in Yazoo made more clear than in our legends and lore.
by Sandra Bounds Mississippi is the hospitality state where folks are warm as Spring’s genial sun
by H.D. Whatley From Charleston we drove south on I-95 Through the state of Georgia, where Mr. Allman ate a peach. And just past the Florida border Is a little place called Fernandina Beach
Jackson, Mississippi, landmark soda fountain and diner Brent's Drugs got a visit from MTV recently.
Celebrating Harper Lee's birthday. National Poetry Month news & another chapbook giveaway. Reese Witherspoon and the fallibility of the Southern woman, Gatsby Girls and the most well-read cities in Literary News. The South Carolina Book Festival in Literary Events & a new poem in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!
