The Union County Heritage Museum announced that Nita Hardin of New Albany, Mississippi, secured second place in the North Mississippi Regional Poetry Out Loud competition. Hardin will advance to represent the museum at the upcoming state contest in Jackson.
The museum congratulated Hardin on her achievement. Her recitations can be viewed on the museum’s TikTok account at https://www.tiktok.com/@ucheritagemuseum, according to the museum.
Additional local coverage includes WNAU, the New Albany Gazette, and WTVA 9 News. The event was supported by various community organizations, including New Albany City Hall and the Main Street Association.
