The Grindhouse MS is a noir café that Neshoba County resident Moonbeam Hallows opened in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in 2024. The coffee shop, whose signature baked goods are its “mookie cuffins,” offers board games for customers to play and regularly hosts community bingo and trivia nights.
Kylia McKoy
Kylia McKoy, is a reporting intern for the East Central Bureau of Mississippi. She is a passionate journalist with an interest in bringing awareness to senior and youth communities, along with changing educational systems. She is currently pursuing an M.A. in Journalism at the University of Mississippi. She hopes to one day write a novel based on the interviews she has collected as a reporter.
