Religion
Farewell to the Southern Baptist Convention I once knew
By Randy Weeks In 1979 when I was a seminary student, the right-wingers of the Southern Baptist Convention…
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Old purslane has new value in summer heat
By Gary Bachman Purslane has long been regarded as a garden weed, and it’s no wonder: A single…
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Art-er Limits Fringe Festival returns
As summer break winds down in Oxford, many people are returning from vacation, internships, visiting with family and…
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U.S. healthcare ranked lower than most developed nations
By Trudy Lieberman One thing I haven’t heard much in this latest healthcare debate is that the U.S.…
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Crape myrtle is must-have in all Southern gardens and lawns
By Gary Bachman There is one plant that absolutely is the flower of the South: the crape myrtle.…
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Mozart’s tuning fork saves the day and commercial
By Terry Haller I dragged my self to work this morning. I have to stop those late nights.…
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Rural people will have fewer choices
By Trudy Lieberman As Obamacare approaches its fifth sign-up season, policyholders in many parts of the country are…
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Angelonia thrives in full sun, Mississippi humidity
By Dr. Gary Bachman Whenever I see Angelonias in a landscape, I’m reminded of my other favorite flowering…
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Having father figures helped fill a loss in my life
By Steve Stricker Happy Father’s Day dads on the 18th, and mom’s who also function as dad for…
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Let’s talk chics — Advice from the Chicken Momma
For my father’s birthday, I surprised him with two baby chicks. It was kind of an impulsive buy,…
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May is my favorite month
By Steve Stricker Happy Mother’s Day! Although we appreciate and praise our mom’s every day, Mother’s Day is…
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Not all those who wander are lost
By Randy Weeks A healthy community of faith is a holy chalice that contains the richness and beauty…
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Landscape plan helps guide spring shopping
One of my favorite things to do in the spring and early summer is visit my local garden…
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Getting literate, before it’s too late
It may be time to broaden my literary horizons. Much of my reading has long involved heroes who…
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My encounters with heavyweight champs
By Terry Haller Guest columnist Years ago, I had a few Quaker Oats foreign subsidiaries under my wing.…
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2013 father-son Masters trip more than merely golf
By Steve Stricker Tuesday’s practice round was significant because in March 2013, my son Stephen called and said…
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Perennial memories of inspiring women
By Allen Brewer As I mistakenly predicted in my last column, the warm weather is back and hopefully…
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Supertunias make excellent landscape, container choices
By Gary R. Bachman MSU Extension Service Now is the time to start planting annual color for summer.…
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Asian art expert to discuss significance of photo in Dunhuang exhibit
By Christina Steube University Communications An expert on the Buddhist art of China will discuss what we can…
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Lafayette County Master Gardeners offering workshops in April
By Beckett Howorth Are you interested in learning more about how you can get the most from your…
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Everything you need to know about planting daffodil bulbs
By Peggie Roder Daffodils are true bulbs and like all true bulbs are perennials, with a life span…
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Oxford on the Move: Robyn Tannehill is a champion for all Oxonians
Robyn Tannehill’s first major campaign in Oxford ended in crushing defeat. “I was running for homecoming queen and…
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