Archive for August 10th, 2006

Tupelo’s Greatest Native Son?

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Oh, wait. We forgot about Elvis.

The VC Reporter in Ventura County, CA seems surprised that anyone of measurable talent escaped from Mississippi and hints as much in this short piece about an upcoming concert featuring Tupelo native Wes Pentz, if you care.

Serial Killer’s Confession Strikes Close to Home

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Turns out one of confessed murderer Robert Charles Brown’s vicitims has ties to Kosciusko. The Star-Herald reports on the painful closure to Rocio Sperry’s story and how her daughter Amie is coping.

Mississippi Gal Running Texas Twice-Weekly

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Evelyn Gardner, who started her career at an as-yet unnamed Mississippi newspaper, has been named publisher of the twice-weekly Katy Times in Texas.