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Person of the Day | Bridgeet Olugbala: Hinds County Cellist Wishes for Resurgence in Library Appreciation

by Shaunicy Muhammad February 3, 2025February 27, 2025

Longtime librarian and cellist Bridgeet Olugbala of Jackson, Miss., hopes for a resurgence in communities embracing their libraries and librarians.

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New Mobile-New Orleans Amtrak Route Will Include Stops in Four Mississippi Gulf Coast Cities

by Associated Press August 7, 2024November 12, 2025

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Amtrak’s Return to Gulf Coast Could Be Derailed by Mobile City Leaders

by Associated Press June 26, 2024June 26, 2024

‘The Experience We Create’: Three Mississippi Restaurants Rep South in 2023 James Beard Awards

by Dustin Cardon May 24, 2023November 12, 2025

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‘Crown and Glory’ Expo Celebrates Black Beauty, Promotes Legislation to Ban Hair Discrimination

by Aliyah Veal March 15, 2023June 11, 2024

Emptier Jails Could Stay That Way

by Daniel McGraw May 14, 2020June 13, 2024