Brookhaven Mississippi

It’s a quiet place, but at the same time it continues to see a lot of traffic. Situated just south of US Highway 84 in rural Lincoln County, Mississippi, the barn in the far background is a symbolic structure of the West Lincoln community. It’s actually located on Jackson-Liberty Drive, an old wagon trail that extended south …Read Article

It’s Thanksgiving and we’re at the end of the Autumn foliage season in southern Mississippi. The colors were spectacular in many areas of Lincoln and Franklin Counties. It is my belief, though, the colors were not as spectacular this year as they were the last. Perhaps the lack of rain and a couple of  hard …Read Article

“DESTINation Reached” was the name of the print submitted to be part of a display at the 2011 Lincoln County Arts Show at the Lincoln-Lawrence-Franklin Public Library in Brookhaven, Mississippi. The print features a Morgan Out Island 41 sailboat that was beached in Destin, Florida. The photo was captured in March of 2010 and has since become one …Read Article

As I was driving to my job for the past two weeks and having the ever scenic capture eye, I couldn’t help but notice a cluster of Daffodils sprouting forth from the ground as though the early sign of Spring was upon us. The location was Highway 84 at an old homestead site, just outside …Read Article

Perhaps you’re a little bored with the “average” Christmas lights. Spice up your tour with an animated light show, brought to you by Williamson Workshop. Located on Tanglewood Drive in Brookhaven, Mississippi, this wonder world of Christmas lights are connected to a computer-controlled system to automate the lighting power at the sound of a musical beat–which …Read Article

Brookhaven residents recently celebrated their annual Christmas Parade on Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 and unfortunately I was unable to attend for photos due to a scheduling conflict. This marked the beginning of full-lit Christmas decorations for the city and the lighting of many antebellum and victorian-style homes on the outskirts of the historic downtown. Brookhaven is …Read Article

If you’re familiar with “Looking Around Mississippi” or perhaps “Mississippi Roads”, then you’ll want to own Walt Grayson’s newest book called “Oh! That Reminds Me”. The photos showcased in the new book feature photos submitted by readers to Today In Mississippi — a Mississippi Electric Power Associations publication. Attached with the pictures submitted, Walt Grayson (NBC Affiliate …Read Article

Added to my latest arsenal of photography weapons is a Canon EOS 50D DSLR. Unfortunately, I had to say goodbye to my Rebel T1i and hello to a better manufactured body that could handle my outdoor adventures. Here is what Canon had to say about the 50D — “Canon’s new EOS 50D bridges the gap …Read Article

What a great day it was! The Ole Brook Festival silently ended today, but not without an entire fleet of booths and festival shoppers scouring through the streets of historic Brookhaven, Mississippi. With the air temperature at 75 degrees Farenheit and sunny skies all day long, there was no reason not to be out enjoying …Read Article

The 36th Annual Ole Brook Festival kicked off last night in downtown Brookhaven. Not many booths were open, but wasn’t expected to be since so much was already happening in Brookhaven on a Friday night. From Wayne County playing football at Brookhaven High School to many other area games taking place, an interesting crowd still …Read Article