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Relay For Life Under The Stars

Relay For Life Under The Stars

Cancer survivors will make the first lap of the event that will kick off the evening of the DeSoto County Relay For Life. Volunteers will walk and run to support people that are fighting cancer and remember those that lost their fight with the disease. The annual race starts at Snowden Grove Park on Getwell Road in Southaven, MS, on May 10th. The 12 hour event starts at 6pm and will include bands, games, contests, and prizes.

Tunica RiverPark Muse News

Tunica RiverPark Muse News

A new traveling arts exhibit is on display for Tunica RiverPark & Museum goers. The Delta Artists exhibit features works from Mississippi Delta natives and resident artists.  Some of the featured artists include Jamie Tate, Donna Blackard,Tom Clifton, and James Hayes. "We decided to introduce constant change to the museum by opening a traveling exhibit area that would fit in with the theme of the Mississippi Delta, " said Webster Franklin, President and CEO of the Tunica Convention and Visitors Bureau. 

Weekend events postpone due to weather

 

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken expanding to N. MS

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken expanding to N. MS

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is spreading its wings and expanding.

Wendy and Matt McCrory, owners of the Downtown and Collierville locations, have purchased franchising rights from the Bonner family - the founders of the locally famous restaurant.

There are currently five locations in the Memphis area and one in Nashville with plans for stores in Little Rock, Austin, Texas and Southaven.

Women accross N. Mississippi attend self-defense seminar

Women accross N. Mississippi attend self-defense seminar

Ultimate Fitness and MMA in Tupelo held a "Women's Self-Defense" class Saturday.

Many women from across North Mississippi participated.

The instructor was Memphis' Joel Gingery, a former U.S. Navy Seal who has been involved in martial arts his entire life.