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United we sit: Americans spend one-third of wake time on their bottoms

Americans are becoming increasingly sedentary, spending almost a third of their waking hours sitting down, and computer use ...

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Mississippi music fest changes name to reflect local community

What’s in a name? If you are organizers with the annual Riverfest event, held each year in downtown ...

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This Mississippi hotel is a diamond and has been for nearly four decades

Monmouth Historic Inn & Gardens is shining like diamonds among hotels across the South. The luxury inn on ...

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Mississippi boy makes lasting, loving impression with garbage men

Three-year-old William Kidder has not let his tender age limit him from doing good deeds. For over a ...

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City says, it’s OK, have a sip of beer before you buy one

Soon shoppers can enjoy a cold beer while perusing their favorite craft beer establishment in Oxford. The Oxford ...

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New Orleans African American Museum reopens after 6-year hiatus

The New Orleans African American Museum has reopened after being closed for six years. The museum , a ...

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Poker playing dogs mural nets $20,000 for shelter, city

Since she painted her first mural in downtown West Point seven years ago, Deborah Mansfield’s work has been ...

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Mississippi woman says her life is intertwined with Elvis

Rachel Ethridge was born the year Elvis Presley died. The two never were in the same room, never ...

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Mashed potatoes mystery: Why is America’s favorite comfort food randomly appearing on porches?

Residents of a neighborhood in Jackson, Mississippi, are confused by the bowls of mashed potatoes they’re finding on ...

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We have seen the enemy of good health (in the mirror)

By Marie Haaland, SWNS When it comes to wellness, the old adage is true: You are your own ...

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