Local fireworks stand owner bets year on one night

CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) – The next 24 hours will determine if Adam Reynolds eats well this year—or struggles. His fireworks stand opened this week, and he’s betting everything on America’s love of explosions Tuesday night.

“But it’s a make-it-or-break-it until that. You know, you never really know until the day comes,” Reynolds said Monday evening from behind the counter of Firework Frenzy, his red-and-white tent on Highway 51 in Canton.

It’s a high-stakes gamble that plays out every New Year’s Eve across Mississippi and the nation…

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