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Down to the wire: Deer hunter bags Yazoo County 150-class buck in final minutes of season
'I needed a south wind. It was very frustrating. It's hard to see a deer like that on camera and not be able to go after him because of the wind.'. A Yazoo County man had been seeing a giant buck in trail camera photos for a month, but weather conditions gave him little opportunity to hunt it.
Mississippi woman comes face-to-face with rare snake while bending down to pick berries
A Mississippi woman bent down to pick berries and came face-to-face with a snake she — and most of the world — had never seen before. In fact, the snake she discovered is so rare, no statistics are kept to track the type of snake she happened upon. The Clarion-Ledger...
Head To The Delta Of Mississippi To Visit Ubon’s, A Charming, Old Fashioned Restaurant
When thinking of the Mississippi Delta, BBQ probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind…but that’s about to change. And that’s because it’s in the Delta that you’ll find Ubon’s, an award-winning BBQ restaurant that lives up to its reputation tenfold. For more information, call Ubon’s at (662) 716-7100. You can also visit the […] The post Head To The Delta Of Mississippi To Visit Ubon’s, A Charming, Old Fashioned Restaurant appeared first on Only In Your State.
A man landed a 3,500-pound catfish…with a block of wood
Weighing over 3,000 pounds, this catfish is possibly the heaviest in the world, but it will probably never make any record books for biggest catfish because it’s crafted from wood. It’s the whimsical creation of a Yazoo County artist with a deep love of working with wood. “He’s 14 feet,...
In Mississippi, small-town bluesman keeps aging music alive
BENTONIA, Miss. (AP) — With calloused hands, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes plucks an old acoustic guitar at the juke joint his parents started more than 70 years ago. He checks the cafe’s inventory: jars of pickled eggs, beef jerky, pork hocks. He tends to the wood-burning stove, made from an oil-field pipe. And every morning, he eventually settles in on a stool behind the counter, waiting — hoping — that someone who wants to hear him play will drop in.
In Mississippi, small-town bluesman keeps aging music alive
BENTONIA, Miss. (AP) — With calloused hands, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes plucks an old acoustic guitar at the juke joint his parents started more than 70 years ago. He checks the cafe’s inventory: jars of pickled eggs, beef jerky, pork hocks. He tends to the wood-burning stove, made from an oil-field pipe. And every morning, he eventually settles in on a stool behind the counter, waiting — hoping — that someone who wants to hear him play will drop in.
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