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Cindy Ayers Elliott, owner and chief farmer at Foot Print Farms, the largest urban farm in the state of Mississippi, holds fresh lettuce from inside her tunnel gardens. Ayers Elliott went from working on Wall Street back to Mississippi to find her roots.

A volunteer from Victoria, Mexico helps clean up the site where a tractor trailer was dropped three months prior after the deadly tornadoes tore through Rolling Fork, Miss., Thursday, June 22, 2023.

Snow falls outside of the Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024.

A cactus remains under a blanket of snow in Knoxville following the city's heaviest snowstorm in many years, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024.

Students from Austin East High School’s marching band, The Roadrunners, prepare to perform in Knoxville, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. Representatives from Rusty Wallace, all of whom play an instrument, gifted $30,000 to the band for new uniforms.

The Sunsphere gleams in the setting sun over a snow-covered downtown Knoxville following the city's heaviest snowstorm in many years, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024.

A horse at Fulmer Farmstead waits ahead of his morning plow work in New Augusta, Miss., Wednesday, June 7, 2023.

Mark Wolken cleans stalls ahead of his 8th time showing his goats at the Dixie National Rodeo at the State Fairgrounds in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023.

Reasonable Ron's Used Tires is seen amidst the snow in Knoxville, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024.

Gulfport players line up for the pledge of allegiance ahead of the MHSAA class 6A baseball championships against Lewisburg at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Miss., Thursday, June 1, 2023.

A church steeple peaks over the barbed wire fence following the dedication of the newly constructed chapel at the Mississippi Correctional Institute for Women (MCIW) at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Pearl, Miss., Thursday, June 15, 2023.

Civil rights icon James Meredith of Jackson, Miss., talked with staff at the Clarion Ledger about his life and ideologies on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Meredith was the first Black student at the University of Mississippi sixty years ago in October 1962.

Terrence John Teat and Kimberly Cawanna Shannon get married as part of a mass wedding during Juneteenth celebrations at New Horizon Church in Jackson, Miss., Saturday, June 18, 2022.

Vendors are open and ready for customers on opening day of the Mississippi State Fair at the State Fairgrounds in Jackson, Miss., Thursday, October 6, 2022.

Fair attendees take a ride on the Vertigo swings at dusk at the Mississippi state fair, held at the state fairgrounds, on Friday, October 7, 2022.

Both MDOC officials and incarcarated persons attend the groundbreaking of Central Mississippi Correctional Facility's new interfaith chapel in Pearl, Miss., Friday, August 12, 2022.

Dancers dressed as angels perform in front of the Belhaven Concert Choir at Jackson’s annual Singing Christmas Tree at Belhaven’s Bowl Stadium in Jackson, Miss., Friday, December 2, 2022.

A fairgoer wins a prize at the opening day of the Mississippi State Fair at the State Fairgrounds in Jackson, Miss., Thursday, October 6, 2022.

Dairy farmer David Nunnery of Nunnery Farms watches over his cows as they are milked in Ruth, Miss., Thursday, July 7, 2022.

Fair attendees take a ride on the Skyride at the Mississippi state fair, held at the state fairgrounds, on Friday, October 7, 2022.