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A Flame That Won’t Go Out: How Tailer Temple Turned Her Love of Candles Into a North Mississippi Brand Worth Knowing

What began as curiosity became a thriving small business. Tailer Temple shares how Mississippi Hippi grew from a home-based candle hobby into a North Mississippi brand fueled by family, creativity and determination.

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Pressed by Ka’Dejah: One Woman’s Mission to Bring Style, Individuality and Community to Her Hometown

When Ka’Dejah Pittman grew tired of seeing everyone wear the same outfits at local events, she created a solution. Through Pressed by Ka’Dejah, the Mississippi entrepreneur is helping her community express individuality while building a business rooted in faith, perseverance and collaboration.

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