Alva Review-Courier -

Brister, better known by his online persona OtisSwagg, is a social media influencer living in an admittedly not-so-tech-savvy area.

This surprises his ever-growing fan base.

"Nobody thought I was from Greenwood. They thought I was from Los Angeles or somewhere else in California. They didn't think I was from Mississippi," he said with a smile. "But it feels good to be young and representing my town. And at the end of the day, I will never forget where I come from.

Even though the place I am from is small, I will keep representing my hometown and letting people know I'm from Greenwood."

Brister...