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Walt Grayson hosts Mississipi Roads

Join host Walt Grayson on Mississippi Roads each week for a tour around the Magnolia State. 

From the hot spots to the hidden gems; Mississippi Roads searches out what makes Mississippi such a great place to visit and live.

Host Walt Grayson
 

 

Some of the highlights of the upcoming season include: 

  • a trip to Horn Island along the Mississippi Gulf coast to evaluate the damage done by Hurricane Katrina
  • a tour of Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company in Kiln
  • we travel up to Merigold in the delta to pay tribute to Johnny Dorr the first Ag-aviation flight instructor in the United States
  • we head to downtown Jackson for Mal’s St. Paddy’s Parade and meet the head Sweet Potato Queen Jill Conner Browne
  • meet Hattiesburg resident Jack Lucas; the youngest Marine to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor
  • we travel to Starkville and look at the revitalization of a neighborhood now known as the “Cotton District”
  • and we make our way south to Liberty and visit a couple that specializes in making hand-chopped bowls. 

Horn Island after Katrina

Johnny Dorr
Horn Island after Katrina Johnny Dorr, the first Ag-aviation flight instructor in the United States
President Harry S. Truman and Jack Lucas
President Harry S. Truman and Jack Lucas, the youngest Marine to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor
Cotton District in Starkville
Karen & Robbie Robertson Berry Creek Bowls
Cotton District in Starkville
Karen & Robbie Robertson, Berry Creek Bowls

These stories and many more come your way on an all new season of Mississippi Roads.

 

Mississippi Roads airs Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. and Sundays at 5:30 p.m. on Mississippi Public Broadcasting Television.

 

For more information, contact Key Ivy at 601-432-6565 or 1-800-922-9698. Email at key.ivy@mpbonline.org

 
     
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