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Bowles kept the water running

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route   Marion Bowles was laid to rest this last week. I call him a friend and he will be ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 23, 2025 12:16 pm

Columns

Never been this old before now

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Few of us know how to age well.  We’ve never been this old before.  And let me tell you, old age ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 23, 2025 11:49 am

Columns

Sometimes it’s more than super glue can fix

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   Cough, cough, sneeze, blow, sneeze, cough. For four days this past week, that was my reality. All day long. ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 23, 2025 11:47 am

Columns

Amazing data from ancient port

By Steve Sticker Columnist   Lent, April 2025, ongoing restoration by a team of 50 scientists of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Jerusalem, believed ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 23, 2025 11:44 am

Columns

The six people at every meeting

By TJ Ray Columnist   “Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present.  There is each man as he sees himself, each man ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 23, 2025 11:39 am

Columns

Column: What is the future for Medicaid in Mississippi?

By Sid Salter Columnist   On March 11, the White House released a statement quoting President Donald Trump four times as saying that Medicaid, Medicare, ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:59 pm

Columnists

Column: Makeover videos are entertaining

By Bonnie Brown Columnist How many of us are perfectly satisfied with our appearance?  I don’t see many hands being raised.  Yes, that’s how I ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:49 pm

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Column: Everyone has a garden to tend in life

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   It’s that time of year when the yard work is getting up to full speed. I’ve cut the grass ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:46 pm

Columns

Column: A long, but rewarding, Lent

By Steve Sticker Columnist   This is the middle of Holy Week – the most important week in Catholicism as it spans the final eight ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:43 pm

Columns

Column: Bar is low for TV language

By TJ Ray Columnist   During the years I was on the County Planning Commission, at a very heated public  hearing about some public issue, ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:40 pm

News

Trump to appoint two Northern District MS judges after Aycock takes senior status

By Taylor Vance Mississippi Today President Donald Trump can now appoint two new judges to the federal bench in the Northern District of Mississippi. U.S. ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 3:08 pm

Columns

Keeping safe during the storms

By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route   The storms made everyone on my hill nervous. Some went to the basement and sat it out; others ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 1:44 pm

Columns

Sadly, civility has left the building

By T.J. Ray Columnist Rosa Parks has been much on my mind of late. A while ago I sat on a five-gallon plastic bucket on ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 1:41 pm

Columns

Wishing to be at Augusta

By Steve Stricker Columnist If one was not interested in golf, they might think to watch it on TV could equate to watching grass grow. ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 1:36 pm

Columns

Trump’s hints of a third term are distracting

By Sid Salter Columnist   How realistic are calls among his political followers for a third term in office for President Donald Trump? The 22nd ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 1:26 pm

Columnists

Many facing storms even as flowers bloom

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   I’ve heard the old cliché, “April showers bring May flowers,” for most of my life. I’m reasonably confident that’s ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 1:22 pm

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Praying for bad drivers

By Bonnie Brown Columnist So, I don’t get out much anymore.  I do less in-store shopping and utilize pickup or delivery options when possible.  Thank ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 1:18 pm

Columns

We are ruled by the snippets

Dear Reader,  I address you in this manner deliberately. Had I the funds to buy enough postage, you would be reading this in a letter ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 11:42 am

Columnists

Will never be another Norman

By Steve Stricker Columnist Last Wednesday, March 26, was the birthday of my buddy and great guy, Norman Adcox, a talented writer, musician, song writer ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 11:38 am

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Modern movies not the Hoka experience

By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route   My wife (Angie) and I went to the movies the other night. It was, in my opinion, a ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 11:32 am

Columnists

Get help when hiring help

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Back many years ago when I was working full time, I used to change our sheets twice a week on Tuesday ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 11:27 am

Columns

Personas can cover the spectrum

By TJ Ray Columnist   “Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present.  There is each man as he sees himself, each man ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 10:08 am

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