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Garden/Outdoors

Harvest time for family honey

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route   May has arrived and it feels like the June of my ...

Columns

May is a month for miracles

By Steve Sticker Columnist   Writing this on Thursday, May 1st – WHEW! It’s finally May, my safe ...

Opinion

How did we get so old so fast?

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Back many years ago, I had a fascination with magazines.  I remember we subscribed ...

Opinion

Should we have funerals for appliances?

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   I’m gearing up for a traumatic event. It’s coming. I suspect it ...

Columns

Our View

Although it’s still far from complete, the new interchange at University Avenue and Highway 7 is a much-welcome ...

Columns

Quinn Minute

By Rix Quinn Columnist I’ve always been jealous of people who discover their talents early. There was this ...

Columns

Column: Not illegal, but certainly disturbing

By T.J. Ray Columnist   Sun reflecting on the chrome grill of a huge pickup truck zooming up ...

History

Ghost town residents provide lessons for today by working with scientists in 1800s to combat yellow fever

By Shirley Wimbish Gray Mississippi Today Given recent policy changes threatening the future of medical research and news ...

Opinion

Not for ourselves alone

By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route   The Department of Mississippi Disabled American Veterans met from April 24-27 ...

Columns

Nothing beats a good ‘neah gebur’

By T.J. Ray Columnist   “Neah gebur” is the Anglo-Saxon origin of “neighborhood.”  It meant “nigh dweller.”  Time ...

Opinion

Remembering Pope Francis

By Steve Stricker Columnist Grazie e riposa in pace, Papa Francesco. Ciao e benvenuto al nostro nuovo Papa, ...

Opinion

Early morning peace starts abundant days

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   Coffee. The nectar of life. Ahhh… That first hot sip when the ...

Opinion

Modified morning routine saves time

By Bonnie Brown Columnist I begin each day with coffee, breakfast, tidy up the house, then get dressed ...

Opinion

Bowles kept the water running

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route   Marion Bowles was laid to rest this last week. I call ...

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.  ...

Opinion

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, ...

Opinion

Amazing data from ancient port

By Steve Sticker Columnist   Lent, April 2025, ongoing restoration by a team of 50 scientists of the ...

Opinion

The six people at every meeting

By TJ Ray Columnist   “Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present.  There is each ...

Opinion

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 ...

Lifestyle

Column: Makeover videos are entertaining

By Bonnie Brown Columnist How many of us are perfectly satisfied with our appearance?  I don’t see many ...

Columnists

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 ...

Religion

Column: A long, but rewarding, Lent

By Steve Sticker Columnist   This is the middle of Holy Week – the most important week in ...

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