By JIM BEAUGEZ Will Griffith plows the fertile ground of a life on the road in The Great Dying Roughly 252 million years ago, the world as it existed for prehistoric fauna abruptly ended. Known as the Permian-Triassic extinction event and nicknamed the “great dying,” this cataclysmic reboot wiped out ninety […]
By JIM BEAUGEZ • Photos courtesy of SCALARIA Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience is taking the sound and musicians of the Mississippi Delta to concert halls around the world. The steps leading into Clarksdale’s Ground Zero Blues Club, cheekily given the postal address “0 Blues Alley,” are the entryway to the living heartbeat of
Inspired ideas from top builders and designers for creating stylish, functional outdoor spaces—think breezy porches, welcoming patios, and open-air kitchens As warmer days beckon us outside, porches and patios take center stage as extensions of the home—welcoming spots for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and everything in between. In this roundup, we’ve gathered the
By CINDY COOPWOOD and CORDELIA CAPPS • Photography by ANNA SATTERFIELD Celebrate Independence Day with a vibrant lineup of appetizers, salads, and sweets that are as fun to make as they are to eat. Bring bold flavors and fun flair to your 4th of July table with these patriotic bites! RED, WHITE, AND BLUE
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By TERRI GLAZER • Photography by RORY DOYLE This Greenwood home is an eclectic blend of dramatic color and interesting collections, with a heavy dose of charm and comfort “We call taste Southern contemporary because it’s definitely Southern, but it has a little bit of edginess about it,” decorator Rebecca Touchstone says of
By JOEY LEE • Photography by AUSTIN BRITT Clarksdale’s new brew hub is serving up bold, locally inspired brews that are drawing in curious travelers and thirsty locals alike Located in a historic building in downtown Clarksdale, Red Panther Brewing Co. fermented from a simple yet powerful vision: to create a gathering place
By CIINDY COOPWOOD • Photography by ANNA SATTERFIELD Packed with flavor, olives are having a moment and turning up in new ways on menus everywhere There’s been a flavorful surge in olive-based recipes recently, and it’s all thanks to the bold, briny punch olives bring to the table. Their salty, tangy bite adds depth
By TERRI GLAZER • Photography by RORY DOYLE Blending new elements with treasured pieces, this Cleveland couple is downsizing by design “The one goal I wanted for the house was every time I pulled up in my driveway, I wanted to have a smile on my face, and the team accomplished that. We
By CINDY COOPWOOD • Photography by RORY DOYLE Celebrate the season with two lemony shrimp-centric menus, fresh salads, and indulgent desserts—all served on a beautifully simple outdoor table Spring has arrived, and along with it, a multitude of occasions to host a beautiful outdoor luncheon. From bridal brunches to Easter lunches to birthday
By RICK CLEVELAND • Photography by JOHNNY JENNINGS Hailing from Greenwood, Cincinnati Reds second baseman Hugh Critz is still known as one of the finest fielders in baseball history It was the first week of April 1935. Greenwood—the self-proclaimed Cotton Capital of the World—was home to just over 11,000 folks, including one famous Major
