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  • Friday, May 24 2013 8:31 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:31:34 GMT
    A big weekend in Natchez wraps up a month of big weekends. This is the final weekend for the Natchez Festival of Music that happens every May. The people who come to the performances love it. And the people
    A big weekend in Natchez wraps up a month of big weekends. This is the final weekend for the Natchez Festival of Music that happens every May. The people who come to the performances love it. And the people who do the performing love coming to Natchez.

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:27 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:27:49 GMT
    School is almost out for the summer, and a couple of youngsters have a different kind of summer job. These are two brothers in Neshoba County on their father's farm. You'd think modern youngsters would want
    School is almost out for the summer, and a couple of youngsters have a different kind of summer job. These are two brothers in Neshoba County on their father's farm. You'd think modern youngsters would want to use all the modern equipment. But these fellows prefer plowing with old fashion mules. But for modern reasons.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 3:53 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:53:51 GMT
    We had a historic anniversary this week in Jackson. It was 150 years ago last Tuesday that General Grant and the Union Army invaded Jackson during the Civil War, on their way to Vicksburg. I have always
    We had a historic anniversary this week in Jackson. It was 150 years ago last Tuesday that General Grant and the Union Army invaded Jackson during the Civil War, on their way to Vicksburg. I have always heard that Jackson was more or less burned to the ground, but turns out, that may be less true than more.

  • Friday, May 10 2013 5:37 PM EDT2013-05-10 21:37:36 GMT
    One hundred and fifty years ago this month, the Union Army was in central Mississippi on its way to Vicksburg.  Many of the battle fields are still here, not to mention the Vicksburg Military Park. Vicksburg
    One hundred and fifty years ago this month, the Union Army was in central Mississippi on its way to Vicksburg.  Many of the battle fields are still here, not to mention the Vicksburg Military Park. Vicksburg had to be taken if the Union expected to win the war.

  • Wednesday, May 8 2013 7:29 PM EDT2013-05-08 23:29:58 GMT
    Today we take you to another Mississippi town with an odd name. It took its name from a favorite commodity that weary travelers looked forward to when getting there. I guess it could have been called
    Today we take you to another Mississippi town with an odd name. It took its name from a favorite commodity that weary travelers looked forward to when getting there.

  • Friday, May 3 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-03 23:05:12 GMT
    The Masonic Hall in Florence, Mississippi is 100 years old this year. And when they built it, they enclosed a time capsule in the cornerstone. That cornerstone face was removed Thursday morning to reveal what's
    The Masonic Hall in Florence, Mississippi is 100 years old this year. And when they built it, they enclosed a time capsule in the cornerstone. That cornerstone face was removed Thursday morning to reveal what's in the time capsule behind it.

  • Wednesday, May 1 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-01 22:45:39 GMT
    Flowers need pots and pictures need frames. And that is the long and short of landscape architecture. Well, more the "short" of it, I guess. William Garbo has had a long career as a landscape architect,
    Flowers need pots and pictures need frames. And that is the long and short of landscape architecture. Well, more the "short" of it, I guess.

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  • Friday, April 26 2013 7:04 PM EDT2013-04-26 23:04:09 GMT
    On Vernon Jones Avenue in Flowood, just off Old Fannin Road east of Jackson, is the Hindu Temple of Mississippi. People who pass this way are getting used to seeing this slice of India in Rankin County. People
    On Vernon Jones Avenue in Flowood, just off Old Fannin Road east of Jackson, is the Hindu Temple of Mississippi.

  • Friday, April 26 2013 6:56 PM EDT2013-04-26 22:56:53 GMT
    There's not much at Bruinsburg anymore. Where the town once was is private property now. An old sign growing into a tree is pretty much the only tangible evidence left. Pretty peaceful considering 150
    There's not much at Bruinsburg anymore. Where the town once was is private property now. An old sign growing into a tree is pretty much the only tangible evidence left. Pretty peaceful considering 150 years ago 17,000 Union troops marched past here on their way to make history.

  • Friday, April 19 2013 7:39 PM EDT2013-04-19 23:39:26 GMT
    The people in period clothes and uniforms camped on the grounds of Jefferson College at Washington, Mississippi, just outside Natchez, were of two groups and those reenacting a military encampment and
    The people in period clothes and uniforms camped on the grounds of Jefferson College at Washington, Mississippi, just outside Natchez, were of two groups and those reenacting a military encampment and those representative of the citizenry of the era.

  • Friday, April 12 2013 7:32 PM EDT2013-04-12 23:32:01 GMT
    Many homes and businesses and buildings in Hattiesburg and on the campus of the University of Southern Mississippi were damaged or destroyed February 12th. One of the landmarks on the USM campus that took
    Many homes and businesses and buildings in Hattiesburg and on the campus of the University of Southern Mississippi were damaged or destroyed February 12th. One of the landmarks on the USM campus that took a direct hit wasn't a building, but the All-American Rose Garden.

  • Thursday, April 11 2013 6:50 PM EDT2013-04-11 22:50:58 GMT
    The rain this morning didn't slow anyone down at the Mississippi Crafts Center in Madison, as set up began early for the big art show and sale happening tonight. Not only is this a fundraiser for the LIFE
    The rain this morning didn't slow anyone down at the Mississippi Crafts Center in Madison, as set up began early for the big art show and sale happening tonight.

  • Tuesday, April 9 2013 3:28 PM EDT2013-04-09 19:28:00 GMT
    It has evolved into a mostly red kitchen now, but as with everything that takes on a life of its own, it started pretty simple."I just bought a few red apples and I liked them, and as I went along in years
    It has evolved into a mostly red kitchen now, but as with everything that takes on a life of its own, it started pretty simple.

  • Friday, April 5 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-04-05 21:57:03 GMT
    The spring blossoms of the Southland are coming into their own right now at Mynelle Gardens on Clinton Blvd. Azaleas are in full gear and the hyacinth is beginning to wind down. Mynelle Gardens has been
    The spring blossoms of the Southland are coming into their own right now at Mynelle Gardens on Clinton Blvd. Azaleas are in full gear and the hyacinth is beginning to wind down.

  • Tuesday, April 2 2013 8:09 PM EDT2013-04-03 00:09:42 GMT
    For decades it just sat behind the Old Capitol in Jackson deteriorating. Well, it's still behind the Old Capitol Building, but on the other end, and under some protection from the elements, now. What is
    For decades it just sat behind the Old Capitol in Jackson deteriorating. Well, it's still behind the Old Capitol Building, but on the other end, and under some protection from the elements, now.

  • Friday, March 29 2013 6:12 PM EDT2013-03-29 22:12:27 GMT
    There are more Easter traditions in Mississippi than just the Easter Bunny and church on Sunday. In Kosciusko the three nights just prior to Easter, the First United Methodist Church presents "His Last
    There are more Easter traditions in Mississippi than just the Easter Bunny and church on Sunday. In Kosciusko the three nights just prior to Easter, the First United Methodist Church presents "His Last Days."

  • Thursday, March 28 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-03-28 20:47:19 GMT
    I am a history buff. So I am almost mesmerized by the most recent (2009) restoration of the Old Capitol building in Jackson, taking the exterior back to what it looked like when the building was new prior to
    I am a history buff. So I am almost mesmerized by the most recent (2009) restoration of the Old Capitol building in Jackson, taking the exterior back to what it looked like when the building was new prior to the Civil War.

  • Wednesday, March 27 2013 7:10 PM EDT2013-03-27 23:10:01 GMT
    Agnes and Larry Ratliff have been putting the Easter decorations in their yard near Wesson for years now. It started very innocently. "Actually we started with the big one back there," said Larry Ratliff. "We
    Agnes and Larry Ratliff have been putting the Easter decorations in their yard near Wesson for years now. It started very innocently.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:36 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:36:05 GMT
    There have been subtle changes in the leaves for several weeks now. It started off as a small whisper of tree limbs fuzzing up and bulb flowers popping into bloom. And now those little day-by-day changes
    There have been subtle changes in the leaves for several weeks now. It started off as a small whisper of tree limbs fuzzing up and bulb flowers popping into bloom. And now those little day-by-day changes are adding up to real greens in the limbs and in pastures and in the woods and along roadsides.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:03 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:03:57 GMT
    Not only do individuals make a difference in their communities, but whole groups of people make a difference.   The community is Aberdeen, and the group of people are former movie-goers who became theatre
    Not only do individuals make a difference in their communities, but whole groups of people make a difference.   The community is Aberdeen, and the group of people are former movie-goers who became theatre owners. They made a positive influence on Aberdeen at the same time.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:03 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:03:34 GMT
    Billy Thomas of Brandon rallies with a group of volunteers who are a part of The Nursing Home Ministry in the lobby of the VA Nursing Home in west Jackson. Now, when you think of "Nursing Home Ministry" you
    Billy Thomas of Brandon rallies with a group of volunteers who are a part of The Nursing Home Ministry in the lobby of the VA Nursing Home in west Jackson.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:03 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:03:13 GMT
    This week is FFA week. That used to stand for Future Farmers of America, but the official name has been shortened to just the letters, thereby broadening the membership to many young people with a wide variety
    This week is FFA week. That used to stand for Future Farmers of America, but the official name has been shortened to just the letters, thereby broadening the membership to many young people with a wide variety of interests.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:02 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:02:27 GMT
    It's the 100th time Happy Birthday has been sung in her honor. Mrs. Pearl Latham is 100 years of age. Mrs. Latham's 73 year-old son sat next to her at the front of her church, Pleasant Green Baptist in
    It's the 100th time Happy Birthday has been sung in her honor. Mrs. Pearl Latham is 100 years of age.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:02 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:02:06 GMT
    Chamberlain Hunt Academy is an old school and has roots in Oakland College, which became Alcorn State after Oakland was sold to the state of Mississippi when it was unable to reopen after the Civil War.The
    Chamberlain Hunt Academy is an old school and has roots in Oakland College, which became Alcorn State after Oakland was sold to the state of Mississippi when it was unable to reopen after the Civil War.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:01 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:01:42 GMT
    The current showing at the Columbus Arts Council gallery is just about to wrap up, but it has been extremely popular. These paintings are the creations of local artists. And maybe, more than many other paintings,
    The current showing at the Columbus Arts Council gallery is just about to wrap up, but it has been extremely popular. These paintings are the creations of local artists. And maybe, more than many other paintings, really are the expression of the artists inner feeling.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:01 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:01:14 GMT
    Roy Puckett, who lives in Long Beach on the coast, fills needs in his area by volunteering. Puckett is 71-years-old and since he retired, he is pretty much a regular when there is a house fire. As a representative
    Roy Puckett, who lives in Long Beach on the coast, fills needs in his area by volunteering. Puckett is 71-years-old and since he retired, he is pretty much a regular when there is a house fire. As a representative of the Red Cross he immediately helps a bewildered family who has no idea what to do next.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:00:46 GMT
    The Wingard Home sits on a corner in the 1200 block of North West Street in Jackson. It is a spacious building with lots of room inside. And usually it houses lots of people; people who call this house "home"
    The Wingard Home sits on a corner in the 1200 block of North West Street in Jackson. It is a spacious building with lots of room inside. And usually it houses lots of people; people who call this house "home" at least temporarily.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:00:12 GMT
    The DuBard School for Language Disorders, in Hattiesburg, is over 50-years-old. It is named for its founder, whose passion for helping children with special needs evolved in the a school
    The DuBard School for Language Disorders, in Hattiesburg, is over 50-years-old. It is named for its founder, whose passion for helping children with special needs evolved in the a school that has made a difference in countless lives.

  • Tuesday, March 19 2013 8:49 PM EDT2013-03-20 00:49:26 GMT
    A little wood frame building sits right on Highway 49 between Yazoo City and Bentonia, at Little Yazoo. At first, you may think that naming your place "Hall of Fame" may be a little braggadocios. But Jerry
    A little wood frame building sits right on Highway 49 between Yazoo City and Bentonia, at Little Yazoo. At first, you may think that naming your place "Hall of Fame" may be a little braggadocios. But Jerry Clower used to say, "It ain't bragging of you can do it."

  • Friday, March 15 2013 10:06 PM EDT2013-03-16 02:06:15 GMT
    I suppose if you were to pick out the icon of the Vicksburg National Military Park it would be the Illinois Memorial. Forty-seven steps of Stone Mountain, GA granite, one for each day of the Siege of Vicksburg,
    The house was originally called Wexford Lodge and was built in the 1830s. Judge James Shirley bought it in 1851 and his family was living there at the time the Union Army swarmed in from the east and camped in his house and his yard.

  • Tuesday, March 12 2013 7:38 PM EDT2013-03-12 23:38:00 GMT
    Some places have romantic names, some places have exotic names, but in Mississippi, we have lots of places with unusual names. One such place got its name from a man who never really felt on top of the
    Some places have romantic names, some places have exotic names, but in Mississippi, we have lots of places with unusual names. One such place got its name from a man who never really felt on top of the world.

  • Tuesday, March 12 2013 11:14 AM EDT2013-03-12 15:14:53 GMT
    There are signs of progress everywhere at The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. It is odd that what is going on in the midst of such progress and advancements toward the future can all
    There are signs of progress everywhere at The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. It is odd that what is going on in the midst of such progress and advancements toward the future can all of a sudden throw open the door to the distant past.

  • Monday, March 4 2013 8:46 AM EST2013-03-04 13:46:12 GMT
    South of Laurel, on Highway 15 a few miles, is Landrum's Homestead and Village. Well over 20 years ago Tom Landrum had in mind building an old one-room school house and maybe hiring a teacher for a few
    South of Laurel, on Highway 15 a few miles, is Landrum's Homestead and Village. Well over 20 years ago Tom Landrum had in mind building an old one room school house and maybe hiring a teacher for a few days in the summer to show the kids how it "used to be."

  • Wednesday, February 27 2013 7:56 PM EST2013-02-28 00:56:23 GMT
    When you drive around the state you may pass through a community and wonder how it got its name. From time to time we find out, and this is one of those times. I went to Isola look for an old school, and
    When you drive around the state you may pass through a community and wonder how it got its name. From time to time we find out, and this is one of those times.

  • Friday, February 22 2013 6:43 PM EST2013-02-22 23:43:55 GMT
    The tree line at the far side of a cotton field outside Glendora in Tallahatchie County looks insignificant enough. But the trees are growing along the banks of the Tallahatchie River. And just down from
    The tree line at the far side of a cotton field outside Glendora in Tallahatchie County looks insignificant enough. But the trees are growing along the banks of the Tallahatchie River. And just down from where Black Bayou empties into the Tallahatchie.

  • Tuesday, February 19 2013 7:52 PM EST2013-02-20 00:52:02 GMT
    Bob Catlett gets to spend about as much or as little time as he wants to out in his wood working shop, creating anything from small, hand-held sculptures to large wall hangings. "(I make) A little bit
    Bob Catlett gets to spend about as much or as little time as he wants to out in his wood working shop, creating anything from small, hand-held sculptures to large wall hangings.

  • Tuesday, February 12 2013 7:32 PM EST2013-02-13 00:32:10 GMT
    It is a day to dress up and do crazy things if you want to. You can do that on ANY day associated with an official Mardi Gras function, especially a parade day, and especially if you are fortunate enough
    It is a day to dress up and do crazy things if you want to. You can do that on ANY day associated with an official Mardi Gras function, especially a parade day, and especially if you are fortunate enough to be in the parade.

  • Friday, February 8 2013 7:08 PM EST2013-02-09 00:08:12 GMT
    A rarity this winter, actual sunshine! Oh, we've had a few days of it all along. But this time I had my camera with me, and time to stop for a few minutes and catch some shots while the sun was out. And
    A rarity this winter, actual sunshine! Oh, we've had a few days of it all along. But this time I had my camera with me, and time to stop for a few minutes and catch some shots while the sun was out.

  • Tuesday, February 5 2013 5:04 PM EST2013-02-05 22:04:06 GMT
    The flame is lit the same as when Roger Smith's device was fired up for a day's work back when he was the resident blown glass artist at Cypress Gardens, Florida. The raw ingredients are still pretty much
    The flame is lit the same as when Roger Smith's device was fired up for a day's work back when he was the resident blown glass artist at Cypress Gardens, Florida.

  • Friday, February 1 2013 7:32 PM EST2013-02-02 00:32:13 GMT
    It was just about this bleak and easily this wet this time of the year 150 years ago at this spot, "This spot" being on the banks of the Tallahatchie River at Greenwood. In February of 1863, 150 years
    It was just about this bleak and easily this wet this time of the year 150 years ago at this spot, "This spot" being on the banks of the Tallahatchie River at Greenwood.

  • Friday, January 25 2013 6:28 PM EST2013-01-25 23:28:26 GMT
    Last week we featured the Delta in winter, so as not to leave anybody out, this time let's take a look at the hills in winter.Things seem so dead here in the middle of winter in Mississippi. Dead reeds
    Last week we featured the Delta in winter, so as not to leave anybody out, this time let's take a look at the hills in winter.

  • Tuesday, January 22 2013 4:02 PM EST2013-01-22 21:02:12 GMT
    There are lots of things to see in South West Mississippi. Take Claiborne County for instance. There's always the churches of Port Gibson; the Catholic Church with its cobalt blue windows and the Presbyterian
    There are lots of things to see in South West Mississippi. Take Claiborne County for instance. There's always the churches of Port Gibson; the Catholic Church with its cobalt blue windows and the Presbyterian Church with the hand pointing toward heaven.

  • Friday, January 18 2013 6:46 PM EST2013-01-18 23:46:07 GMT
    It is winter weather like we have just had that makes our moody Delta, the somber, moody place that it is. After about a solid week of rain you begin to wonder if the levees, which were designed to keep
    It is winter weather like we have just had that makes our moody Delta, the somber, moody place that it is.

  • Tuesday, January 15 2013 12:49 PM EST2013-01-15 17:49:26 GMT
    It's a Saturday Morning in Greenville. Rick Anderson is doing again what he did as a career, teaching art. Only this time, it's not school agers who are the students, but their teachers. The class is "Art
    It's a Saturday Morning in Greenville. Rick Anderson is doing again what he did as a career, teaching art. Only this time, it's not school agers who are the students, but their teachers.

  • Friday, January 11 2013 7:46 PM EST2013-01-12 00:46:55 GMT
    Tuesday night is rehearsal night for the Mississippi Boychoir at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Jackson. Lelon Thompson is the artistic director. "The boy choir tradition is a choral tradition that goes back
    Tuesday night is rehearsal night for the Mississippi Boychoir at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Jackson. Lelon Thompson is the artistic director.

  • Friday, January 4 2013 6:44 PM EST2013-01-04 23:44:33 GMT
    D. T. Giles calls himself a 'Junk Yard Artist'. What he does is take stuff most folks would throw away and re-arranges it into a more pleasing form.   Giles, of Tylertown, has gone by his initials all
    D. T. Giles calls himself a 'Junk Yard Artist'. What he does is take stuff most folks would throw away and re-arranges it into a more pleasing form.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-03-22 21:58:48 GMT
    It is a deceptively quiet neighborhood where The Little Light House is located, in a few rooms inside Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson -- because inside the place is alive with activity. The
    It is a deceptively quiet neighborhood where The Little Light House is located, in a few rooms inside Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson -- because inside the place is alive with activity. The

  • Friday, March 22 2013 5:59 PM EDT2013-03-22 21:59:26 GMT
    Laurent Hategekimana spent some of the Christmas Holidays in the home of Beverly Yearwood and her family in Bovina. They met through Compassion International, an organization that allows sponsors to help
    Laurent Hategekimana spent some of the Christmas Holidays in the home of Beverly Yearwood and her family in Bovina. They met through Compassion International, an organization that allows sponsors to help children in distressed parts of the world through cooperating churches.

  • Monday, January 7 2013 12:47 PM EST2013-01-07 17:47:41 GMT
    One of the traditional toys that boys in particular used to get every Christmas was an electric train. The boys may grow up, but if they are lucky, they never outgrow their love for their trains.When we
    One of the traditional toys that boys in particular used to get every Christmas was an electric train. The boys may grow up, but if they are lucky, they never outgrow their love for their trains.

  • Monday, January 7 2013 1:04 PM EST2013-01-07 18:04:54 GMT
    Christmas 150 years ago was very eventful in Mississippi. December 26th through the 29th of 1862, General Sherman of the Union Army was busy trying to take Vicksburg during the Civil War at the battle
    Christmas 150 years ago was very eventful in Mississippi. December 26th through the 29th of 1862, General Sherman of the Union Army was busy trying to take Vicksburg during the Civil War at the battle

  • Friday, December 7 2012 10:08 PM EST2012-12-08 03:08:07 GMT
    Some people may dream of a white Christmas, but others imagine an old fashioned Christmas. Well, one couple in Jackson is transported back to Christmas time in old London in Charles Dickens' age, every
    Some people may dream of a white Christmas, but others imagine an old fashioned Christmas. Well, one couple in Jackson is transported back to Christmas time in old London in Charles Dickens' age, every time they go upstairs.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 5:59 PM EDT2013-03-22 21:59:09 GMT
    This is the story of a young man with a troubled past who has a bright future; not only a bright future for him, but for students in the classroom where he teaches.Tommie Mabry of Jackson was a tough kid
    This is the story of a young man with a troubled past who has a bright future; not only a bright future for him, but for students in the classroom where he teaches.

  • Friday, November 30 2012 10:07 PM EST2012-12-01 03:07:23 GMT
    It was in November of 1862, 150 years ago about now, that General U.S. Grant of the Union Army started enacting plans to take Vicksburg, giving the Federal Government control of the whole Mississippi River
    It was in November of 1862, 150 years ago about now, that General U.S. Grant of the Union Army started enacting plans to take Vicksburg, giving the Federal Government control of the whole Mississippi River and splitting the Confederacy in two.

  • Friday, November 23 2012 9:58 PM EST2012-11-24 02:58:00 GMT
    I don't exactly know when a house turns into "the old home place." Some never do. I suppose most never do. They just go on being houses, as one family moves out and another one moves in. But go back a
    I don't exactly know when a house turns into "the old home place."

  • Friday, November 16 2012 10:18 PM EST2012-11-17 03:18:59 GMT
    Leo Beatty of Louin in Jasper County is out in his cane field early this morning, along with helpers Larry Smith of Louin, and Tobby Taylor and his dad, Buddy Taylor from Morton. The goal, strip and cut
    Leo Beatty of Louin in Jasper County is out in his cane field early this morning, along with helpers Larry Smith of Louin, and Tobby Taylor and his dad, Buddy Taylor from Morton. The goal, strip and cut sugar cane.

  • Friday, November 9 2012 11:52 PM EST2012-11-10 04:52:26 GMT
    Most of the year we slide from month to month with just gradual changes in the landscape. Spring to summer is anticlimactic in the South because it has been summer since the first of May here. And the
    Most of the year we slide from month to month with just gradual changes in the landscape. Spring to summer is anticlimactic in the South because it has been summer since the first of May here.

  • Friday, November 2 2012 7:53 PM EDT2012-11-02 23:53:52 GMT
    Elisha Douglas built this cabin about five miles out in Lawrence County from the village of Sontag in 1858. He raised his family in it, 11 children in all. But over time of course, they all moved on and
    Elisha Douglas built this cabin about five miles out in Lawrence County from the village of Sontag in 1858. He raised his family in it, 11 children in all.

  • Friday, March 22 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-03-22 21:58:30 GMT
    Although the gift shop at the 'Mustard Seed' in Flowood is open year round, now that it is November, many people will start migrating that way to pick up a special decoration this year.I rarely ever get
    Although the gift shop at the 'Mustard Seed' in Flowood is open year round, now that it is November, many people will start migrating that way to pick up a special decoration this year.I rarely ever get

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