A few things I've written...

This press release, written for the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics, highlights a panel discussion and screening of "Unrivaled", a documentary about the undefeated 1899 Sewanee University football team. The event featured insights from the film’s directors, David Crews and Norman Jetmundsen, along with Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter and moderator Charles Overby. The release captures the film’s historical significance, the challenges faced by the Sewanee team, and the filmmakers’ dedication to preserving this unique chapter of Southern sports history.

This press release, written for the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics, promotes a panel discussion on the intersection of critical race theory and civil rights education in Mississippi. The event, led by Overby Fellow and veteran journalist Randall Pinkston, explores the implications of Senate Bill 2113 and features insights from experts in law, policy, and education. The release effectively informs the public while maintaining a neutral and professional tone.

In a Southern college town known for its traditions, a small but growing Jewish community is finding its place. With an increasing number of out-of-state students bringing diverse backgrounds to Oxford, Mississippi, the local Jewish presence is evolving, fostering new opportunities for connection, faith, and cultural identity.

This story explores the experiences of Jewish students and residents as they navigate community-building in an

unexpected setting.

This feature story explores the expansion of Oxford’s beloved self-serve flower stand, originally launched by Farmstead Florals owner Katherine Webb, to the Ole Miss campus. The piece highlights Webb’s mission to make fresh, local bouquets accessible to students, the community’s response, and the trust-based honor system that allows the stands to thrive. Through interviews with students and Webb herself, the story captures the charm, challenges, and success of this unique floral venture.