Celebrated, Mississippi-born puppeteer Jim Henson died in 1990, but his name is still alive through the Muppets.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Step aside, William Faulkner. It's time for another one of Mississippi's most famous sons to take center stage. In a state of so ...

Sierra Schoening, a senior puppet builder, said working at the shop had been her “pie-in-the sky” dream job. Her favorite ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American puppeteer and filmmaker Jim Henson (1936 - 1990) with some of the Muppet cast from the children's TV show 'Fraggle Rock', ...

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Step aside, William Faulkner. It's time for another one of Mississippi's most famous sons to take center stage. In a state of so many great museums, a fun museum in his Delta town gives you a great ...