As the coronavirus swept into the Mississippi Delta, a judge in the small city of Indianola decided to release every inmate she had in jail. That is, every inmate except one.
Jun 2020
Coronavirus in the Delta, Episode 6: Delta State
<p>College football is practically a religion in Mississippi. And for the players, it's life. As Covid-19 upended their world, the teammates at Delta State struggled to find structure and support for an off-season like no other. </p><p><br></p>
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29m 46s
Oct 2020
Season 2, Episode 20: Curtis Flowers
<p>During three years investigating the Curtis Flowers case, we’d talked to nearly everyone involved: lawyers, witnesses, jurors, family members, investigators, politicians, and many, many people around town. But there was one person we hadn’t yet interviewed — Curtis Flowers. Th ... Show More
1h 1m
Jun 2024
The Rotary Jail Museum (Classic)
<p>The only remaining operational Rotary Jail, found in Crawfordsville, Indiana, shows visitors how inmates were once locked within the building’s walls. </p><p><strong>READ MORE IN THE ATLAS:</strong><a target="_blank"> https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/rotary-jail-museum</a>< ... Show More
10m 33s
Jul 2021
"Felony at the Firing Range" Theora Hix Pt. 2
Dr. James Snook was a respected veterinarian, family man, and former Olympian. But by the time his trial was over, he was a condemned murderer. Revealing details about his affair with Theora that were too salacious to print, Snook confessed to the gruesome events that ended his y ... Show More
39m 48s