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  • Reuters

    South Korea's young shamans revive ancient tradition with social media

    But the 29-year-old shaman - also known as Aegi Seonnyeo, or "Baby Angel" - reaches her clients in a thoroughly modern way: through social media accounts with hundreds of thousands of followers. "Shamanism ... was believed to be an invisible, mysterious and spiritual world," Lee said, adding that she had noticed more South Korean shamans posting videos about the spiritual practice since she started her own YouTube channel in 2019. South Korea is among the world's most modern and high-tech economies.

  • Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo

    CRIME REPORTS: Friday, June 7, 2024

    Felonies The following people were booked into the Lee County-Tupelo Adult Jail in connection with felony charges ending Thursday at 11 a.m. Willie Harris, 38, of Canton, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, conspiracy to commit a crime, sale of a controlled substance, sale of cocaine. Christopher Jones, 41, of Jackson, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of ...

  • Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo

    Golden Wave using summer to build chemistry

    BLUE MOUNTAIN – The result on Thursday wasn’t the ideal one, but Tupelo's girls got a lot out of it. The Golden Wave fell to Houston (Tenn.) 34-31 in summer league basketball action at Blue Mountain Christian University. Tupelo nearly erased a 13-point deficit and got a game-tying shot off before the buzzer. “We’re trying to fill in pieces and trying to see who can perform at a level that we ...