Corn ribs bring novel, bold flavor to the grill
My husband Austin has been asking me the same question on repeat ever since we got temps above 80 degrees: “Ready to get grillin’?”
Robert St. John: A Life at the Table
Before the restaurants, before the trips, before any of it – there was my grandmother’s table.
In the Garden with Felder: Good gardens make use of vertical space
From overarching arbors and ornate pillars to flowering vine teepees, vertical structures are hallmarks of good garden design.
Community Calendar for 4-4-26
Saturday, April 4 ■ Fundraiser Attic Sale: The Lee Home hosts an attic sale fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 316 Seventh St.
Junior Auxiliary of Columbus announces 2026 Charity Ball King and Queen
The Junior Auxiliary of Columbus is pleased to announce the 2026 Charity Ball King and Queen: Clyde Peeler Hollis Jr. and Taylor Rivers Wheeler.
MSU Horticulture Club hosts annual spring plant sale April 10
The Mississippi State Horticulture Club has been hard at work for months – planting, propagating and pruning – in preparation for their annual plant sale that’s just two weeks out.
Everyday Clay: Roll away your stone, I’ll roll away mine
In last week’s column I referenced a song that I consider to be quite special.
Jabe Nicholson: The lamb with the broken leg
Many have family traditions around the Easter season
Celebrate cabbage season
The humble cabbage. This inflation-proof vegetable doesn’t get much love, does it?
Sweet, savory and seasonal: Carrot Tart with Carrot Top Chimichurri makes the ultimate Spring dish
Last week, I drove a casual 900 miles up to Maryland to visit my big sister, Faith, her precious husband and her brilliant kiddos.
Butter Together: Quinoa Cake: I swear this isn’t an April Fool’s
I feel like there are a few foods that every home cook should be able to pull off: a good chocolate chip cookie. A baked chicken breast that isn’t too dry or too bland. And a nice chocolate cake.
MPB to premiere new original series ‘Southern Dish’ tomorrow
Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) will premiere the first season of its new original series, “Southern Dish,” tomorrow.
Robert St. John: Work is not a four-letter word
A 12-year-old with a push mower and six neighbors who needed their yards cut – that’s as close to a business plan as I’ve ever had.
Organic vegetable production workshop set for April 17
Small farmers will have an opportunity to learn more about organic vegetable production during an upcoming workshop.
Everyday Clay: Springing to life and doing what matters
I have a co-dependent relationship with spring. As nature blooms, my eyes water and my nose begins to run, yet I receive an abundance of work, which reminds me of how fortunate I am.
JA of Columbus announces members of the 76th Annual Charity Ball court
The Junior Auxiliary of Columbus has announced the members of the 76th Annual Charity Ball Court, who will be presented this evening at the Trotter Convention Center. The procession of high school seniors will begin at 7 p.m., following the presentation of the Charity Ball King and Queen.
Mahjong March Madness for The Mission
To golfers and members, the Old Waverly it’s best known for its award-winning golf course and Old South charm. But if you were to venture into the grand clubhouse on a Monday morning, you would hear the hypnotic clinking of tiles and soft voices saying phrases like “3 Bam,” “Red Dragon” and “6 Dot.”
The W launches exclusive three-course dining series
The Culinary Arts Institute at Mississippi University for Women is launching a new luncheon series titled, “Savor The W,” a three-part dining experience debuting this April. Designed to highlight fresh flavors, great company and the rising talent of future chefs, the series showcases the mastery and leadership of senior students as they transition from the classroom to professional practice.
In the garden with Felder: Giving up garden chores for my own good
Of the several repetitive garden chores I was responsible for as a teenager – the never-ending Sisyphean tasks I swore I would not do when I grew up – three in particular irritated me: mowing grass, hoeing garden rows and schlepping potted plants indoors and out.
















