Blake’s at Southern Milling

Miranda Cohen samples great barbeque in Martin.


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Here in Music City, most people will tell you that behind every “overnight success” story is actually years and years of hard work and dedication. Well, that’s true in the competitive world of barbeque as well. In our first story, Miranda Cohen introduces us to a young man in Martin, Tennessee who has spent most of his life mastering his craft.

Miranda Cohen has been a member of the Tennessee Crossroads team since January 2020, but a member of the WNPT family long before that.  In 1998,Miranda had just started at FOX 17, WZTV in Nashville , when she was asked to host a Viewer Pledge Drive for Nashville Public Television. She eagerly agreed and has volunteered her time to host Pledge Drives for PBS ever since.

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