Southern Experience

Ferguson: May the Fourth Be With You

A Fourth of July family gathering becomes a reflection on America, gratitude, freedom, and the blessing of belonging together.
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John Croyle: Celebrating a Father of 2,000-Plus Orphans

He was a college football star in the SEC and played for one of the greatest coaches in sports. An NFL career beckoned, but...

On Cooking Southern: Can It Be Christmas without the Candied Cherries?

SOUHERNISM OF THE WEEK Smart Cookie: A person whose intelligence is notably outstanding. Never to be mistaken for someone who has behaved stupidly and is...

Reflections: We Chose the Little Town of Oxford

Enjoy our "Reflections" post -- one of many vignettes and stories featuring memories of days gone by. This installment is from Bettye Hudson Galloway of Oxford, Mississippi,...

On Cooking Southern: Let's Celebrate Our Foreign Food Roots

SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Sweet as pie: A descriptive term referring to a person with a pleasant nature. A high compliment when conferred by a...

VOTE: What is your favorite Thanksgiving pie?

With Thanksgiving only a few days away, Hotty Toddy wants to know what your favorite Thanksgiving pie is! Vote now & help us decide: Savannah...

How to Talk Southern: The Can-Do Spirit of the Deep South

We southerners talk funny—not funny odd, but funny ha-ha. At least, that’s how we see it. God gave us a dry sense of humor,...

Video: We Sent a Friend to Blo/Dry Bar for a Makeover – Here's What Happened!

The Blo/Dry Bar, located on Jackson Ave., brings new meaning to the word "beauty." The Blo/Dry Bar has an intimate and relaxing environment for...

No Time 2 Cook Recipe of the Week: Apple Rum Muffins

I am planning my menu for a large group of guests at my home this weekend for the Ole Miss vs. Arkansas game. The...

Delta Magazine: 25+ Most Influential Deltans in American Pop Culture

Delta Magazine has compiled a list of influencers — the history makers, the tastemakers and the movers and shakers out in the world as...

Reflections: The Southern Lady from Mississippi

Enjoy our "Reflections" post -- one of many vignettes and stories featuring memories of days gone by. This installment is from Brent Coleman of Hamilton, Mississippi,...
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