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Most people around here are fishing the wrong way—and that’s why they don’t catch anything
Sports

Most people around here are fishing the wrong way—and that’s why they don’t catch anything

Fishing in Northeast Mississippi can be deceptively simple, but many folks overcomplicate it. It’s not just about casting your line and hoping for the best; knowing where to go, what…

cityrizzcom·April 13, 2026
It’s not really a gathering around here if there’s no sweet tea
Food & Drink

It’s not really a gathering around here if there’s no sweet tea

Sweet tea isn’t just a drink in Mississippi; it’s a way of life. If you think you can get away with a half-hearted brew at your gathering, think again. When…

cityrizzcom·April 13, 2026
A lot of people are doing the same thing in their gardens—and it’s why nothing’s growing right
Home & Garden

A lot of people are doing the same thing in their gardens—and it’s why nothing’s growing right

Every spring, you can feel the excitement in the air as gardeners across Northeast Mississippi rush to get their warm-season crops in the ground. But here’s the truth: many are…

cityrizzcom·April 13, 2026
A lot of people are ruining perfectly good ribs without realizing it
Food & Drink

A lot of people are ruining perfectly good ribs without realizing it

You’re making a big mistake if you think grilling ribs is a quick affair. In Mississippi, we know that good barbecue isn’t just about the meat; it’s about the process.…

cityrizzcom·April 13, 2026
This weather’s doing more than just raining—it’s changing how the whole day feels
Things To Do

This weather’s doing more than just raining—it’s changing how the whole day feels

Humidity in Northeast Mississippi can sneak up on you, especially when April rolls around. With today’s highs in the low to mid-70s, the dew point will settle in the mid-60s,…

cityrizzcom·April 13, 2026
You don’t realize how much Civil War history is still around here until you start looking
Arts & Culture

You don’t realize how much Civil War history is still around here until you start looking

Exploring Northeast Mississippi’s Civil War heritage is like peeling back layers of a rich, complex quilt—each fold revealing stories of triumph, loss, and resilience that still echo through our towns…

cityrizzcom·April 12, 2026