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Law and Leisure: Julie Skipper

9/7/2017

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by Amber Helsel
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Julie Skipper is a girl about town, so she knows where some of the best places are to visit in Jackson. Here are her top 11.

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Discovering the Blues in Tunica

9/6/2017

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by Cam Bonelli
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Downtown Tunica Photo courtesy Jack Hammett
​Tunica, Miss., lies in the northwest corner of Mississippi just 40 minutes from Memphis. Although not a pilgrimage to Mecca or a sprawling city, the almost-200-year-old-town has some interesting sites for an adventurer who is searching for small-town charm. The town is about a three-hour drive from Jackson and close enough to other interesting areas to make the destination a daytrip. Here are some of the noteworthy stops in Tunica.

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Seeing the Sound

9/6/2017

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by Micah Smith
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Clinton native J.B. Lawrence returned to the Jackson metro area in 2014 and began a career as a professional music photographer and videographer, working solely by customer referrals and word-of-mouth advertising. Photo courtesy Tammy Aden
​When Clinton native J.B. Lawrence moved back to Mississippi in 2014, he had two main goals: get out of journalism and get into music.

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A Hidden Gem

9/6/2017

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by Devna Bose
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Melanie John (pictured) and her sister, Janella John, own StudioAMN & Designs, which is on Ridgewood Road on Jackson. They wouldn’t be anywhere but the capital city, she says. Photo courtesy Devna Bose
​Ridgewood Road is the site of one of Jackson's hidden gems, Studio AMN & Designs, a fine-arts gallery and "paint and sip" studio where clients can drink wine while creating art.

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Best of Jackson Tailgating Guide

9/6/2017

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by Amber Helsel
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Rainbow Natural Grocery Cooperative won Best Place for Health Food and Best Vegetarian options in the 2017 Best of Jackson contest. Photo courtesy Amber Helsel
​To make the tailgating journey successful, the 2017 Best of Jackson results can help a lot. See more at bestofjackson.com and watch for the 2018 ballot in November. (It's OK to campaign now.)

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A Craft Beer Garden Experience

9/5/2017

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by Brinda Fuller Willis
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Fans partake in the beer garden at Millsaps College’s Robinson-Hale Stadium. Photo courtesy Millsaps College
​Since 2014, Millsaps College football fans have been able to enjoy a beer at Millsaps games in the college's beer garden in the north-end zone.

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Winning Tips

9/5/2017

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by Amber Helsel
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Photo courtesy Imani Khayyam
​Football season is upon us, which means it's also tailgating season. As with most things in life, there's a right way and wrong way to do it. here are some tips to help you make the best out of your tailgating experience.

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Jackson Must-Dos

9/5/2017

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by Amber Helsel
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Trip Burns/File Photo
​Whether you're in town for a football game, or you just want to get out and do something, Jackson has a lot of must-dos. Here are a few.

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Your Tailgating Game Guide

9/5/2017

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by Bryan Flynn
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Fans love to tailgate at Jackson State University’s football games in Jackson. Photo courtesy Jackson State University/ Charles Smith
​One of the best parts about college football is being able to tailgate before kickoff. It is a great way to make lasting memories of a game day experience. Who doesn't love to fire up the grill, open a cold drink and enjoy spending time with fellow fans while at a football game?

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In the Red Zone

9/5/2017

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by Malcolm Morrow
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1693 Redzone Grill has dishes such as shrimp creole. Photo courtesy Devna Bose
​For the past two years, 30-year-old New Orleans native Mike Mosley has been serving up Cajun-inspired cuisine to Jacksonians and getting widespread acclaim for his culinary creations at 1693 Redzone Grill, where he is the chef and co-owner.

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