Walk into Borroum’s Drug Store in Corinth, Mississippi, and you’ll find all the trappings of a bygone-era pharmacy: swivel stools, a soda fountain, and a menu of lunch-counter classics like ...

Mississippi has a long-standing history of culinary creativity -- they've even had a mashed potato fairy. One of the most iconic examples of Depression-era ingenuity in Mississippi is the slugburger, ...

Want to take a step into the past? There's a vintage soda fountain in Mississippi that serves old-school frozen treats and great burgers. Southern Living recently named "The 10 Most Iconic Ice Cream ...

(AP) - Major league eaters Matt Stonie and Joey "Jaws" Chestnut return to Mississippi for the Slugburger Festival. The Daily Corinthian reports 11 other competitors will join Stonie and Chestnut for ...

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Hot dog eating champ Joey Chestnut will take on the Mississippi slugburger on Saturday in Corinth.Main Street Corinth made the announcement over the weekend on its Facebook page.On July 4 at Nathan's ...

During a family hiking trip Sunday to beautiful Dismals Canyon near Phil Campbell, Ala., I saw my first traditional "slugburger," the unique creation made popular in Mississippi. The burgers are ...

Just down the road, the annual Slugburger Festival has drawn hungry crowds every July since 1988. Over in Tupelo, Johnnie’s Drive-In — home to an “Elvis Booth,” where it’s rumored The King sat — doles ...