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Lifestyle

It’s a dog’s world that we get to enjoy

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   My family moved from Manassas, VA, to Lubbock, TX, in the summer ... Read more

Columnists

Let’s hope we (and students) are ready for fall semester

By Bonnie Brown Columnist If you’ve been out and about recently, you likely have taken note of the ... Read more

Columnists

The world is watching

By Jan Penton Miller Columnist The oppressive heat caused perspiration to run in rivulets across my face as ... Read more

Lifestyle

Lest we forget, the bridegroom cometh

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist Last Wednesday night, I skipped our church gathering – with permission. But I ... Read more

History

Keep an open mind about our wee town

By Steve Stricker Columnist Welcome back Ole Miss Students and a special welcome to new students; you have ... Read more

History

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield For a few years, we had the run of the place. The Square was a ... Read more

Lifestyle

Don’t be shy about conversing alone

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Several years ago, I admitted to my readers that I had begun the habit ... Read more

Politics

Kudos to leaders of Stone Center event

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route I happened upon several notices of an event at the Stone Center ... Read more

Columnists

Glorious weather a harbinger of coming fall

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist   This past Saturday felt like Fall in north Mississippi. Paris, to be ... Read more

History

Cofield’s Corner

At 2:00 p.m. the businesses of the Oxford Courthouse Square locked their doors. The hearse carrying William Faulkner ... Read more

Columnists

Whiskey and coffee each have their place

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Watching TV westerns the other day it dawned on me that the ... Read more

Lifestyle

Some seem unable to tell right from wrong

By Bonnie Brown Columnist I’m certainly no doctor, but I listen to the news reports and articles addressing ... Read more

History

Remembering 1980 hostage crisis

By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret) The leader of Iran’s royal family, named Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi, was ... Read more

Lifestyle

Choose to not contribute to the chaos

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist I am outraged, frustrated, furious, and fighting mad. As the old folks used ... Read more

Opinion

Mind the present, but treasure the past

By Steve Stricker Columnist My base counseling theory is Reality Therapy by William Glasser – in an extremely ... Read more

Food

MSU Extensions offers food business training

By Elizabeth Canales MSU Extension Service Mississippians with a quality food product looking to scale up their business ... Read more

Lifestyle

Wishing the best for teachers, students this year

By Bonnie Brown Columnist I’ve been thinking about teachers recently given that the school bells are ringing, summoning ... Read more

Columnists

Olympic sized disappointment and drag

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist During my formative years, my dad was a full-time student in Lubbock, TX, ... Read more

Columnists

Cofield’s Corner

The oil painting of Oxford’s only Nobel laureate hanging about the fireplace in the parlor at Rowan Oak ... Read more

Politics

State’s judicial races likely to remain partisan

The tin roof of the Founder’s Square reverberated with a lot of political rhetoric this week – some ... Read more

Columnists

Learning the dirty work of car repair

By Steve Stricker Columnist My projects stretch to infinity, finish one, another dozen log in. Tis the curse ... Read more

Columnists

Making friends with the new machines

By Bonnie Brown Columnist For those of you who didn’t read a much earlier column about my washer ... Read more