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Columnists

It’s not charity, it’s community

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route   There was a Thanksgiving meal at Toccopola Grocery last Thursday. Jeremy ... Read more

Columnists

Over the river, through the woods, and a big bird

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   “Over the river and through the woods, to grandmother’s house we go; ... Read more

Columnists

Out of sorts when the students are away

By Steve Stricker Columnist Writing this Thanksgiving Day (pray we beat State tomorrow), slowly sipping a swell bourbon, ... Read more

Lifestyle

Helping those in need more than good intentions

By  Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist November is typically a busy month for me. Every year our church is ... Read more

Lifestyle

Taking nothing for granted, but giving thanks

By Steve Stricker Columnist Tomorrow is my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, because it is the least commercialized, pure, focused ... Read more

Opinion

Amaze family, friends with cranberry facts

By Bonnie Brown Columnist With tomorrow’s Thanksgiving feast just hours away, I wanted to share some information about ... Read more

Opinion

Without learning, there is very little life

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route   The Life Long Learner program at the University of Mississippi (the ... Read more

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Cofield’s Corner

I have never seen a football field get stormed that fast. Whoosh, and the green grass disappeared in ... Read more

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Frozen in time waiting on results

By Steve Stricker Columnist No worries, I get it!  Reading my last few columns about my health stuff ... Read more

Columns

Don’t forget thanks for the little blessings

By Les Ferguson, Jr., Columnist Back in the day, you could get your Mississippi driver’s license at the ... Read more

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No strangers at supper on Veterans Day

By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route Everyone last week was talking about the election results. Some people are ... Read more

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Enjoy traditions, remember to give thanks

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Our approaching American holiday, Thanksgiving, is all about food, family, football, and traditions. Not ... Read more

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield Decade after decade the Lyric Theater has stood sentinel over Van Buren Avenue. Through the ... Read more

History

Happy Birthday, Marine Corps

By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret)   On Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, the U.S. Marine Corps celebrated its ... Read more

Columnists

Recliner Blues are only temporary, life is good

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   As I write this, it is early Saturday evening in Paris, Mississippi. ... Read more

Columnists

Opinions are everywhere, even on car bumpers

By Steve Stricker Columnist   This has been a weird spring, summer, fall and expectations of winter are ... Read more

Lifestyle

Some titles are more majestic than others

By Bonnie Brown Columnist I retired from full-time employment in 2003, then worked part-time until 2016.  I am ... Read more

Columnists

Sibling rivalry and the blessing of family

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   Mom and Dad have four children: two boys and two girls. Mom ... Read more

History

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield   I have written about Angelo Mistilis more than once, and I plan to continue ... Read more

News

Lafayette County property transfers

Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between Oct. 21-25, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: ... Read more

News

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield This photograph covers many Oxford bases. Standing on the left are father and son, “Shine” ... Read more

Lifestyle

Tech gains, problems since that first radio

By Bonnie Brown Columnist We have been experiencing a lot of new technology in our lives recently.  It’s ... Read more