Declan Fassler, 6 years old and grinning, struck a pose with his new Savannah brand acoustic guitar. His three siblings crowded around. Sebastian, a 4-year-old mischief-maker, couldn’t resist plucking ...
TUPELO, MS ‒ The distance from here to Memphis, Tennessee, is about 115 miles ‒ an easily traveled span of wooded hills and sunbaked asphalt, churches and truck stops, strip malls and at least one ...
Known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley, Tupelo, Mississippi, offers small-town southern charm with big-city amenities. Walk in the footsteps of the King, eat like he ate, and get to know the places ...
Tourists walk past the birthplace and boyhood home of Elvis Presley in Tupelo, Miss. The modest house draws up to 100,000 visitors a year.
In Mississippi, the months of January and September feel like bookends to a musical revolution. On Sept. 16, 1925, Riley B. King — better known as B.B. King — was born on a cotton plantation outside ...
Diane Whitt, club member (and popular local teacher) dreamed of a music scholarship for a deserving senior. Our club embraced the idea and the rest is music history! Our scholarship is open to all ...
Elvis Presley's family roots have long been the subject of interest from fans, writers and researchers.
TUPELO — Students — clad in costumes representing famous Mississippians like BB King, Elvis Presley and Eudora Welty — buzzed with excitement, filling the gym decorated in a classy blues style and ...
But the space between the two-room shotgun house in Tupelo where Elvis Presley was born on Jan. 8, 1935, and the 23-room mansion in Memphis where the life of the King of Rock ‘n Roll ended on Aug 16, ...