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Letter to my friends

By Jan Penton-Miller Columnist The sound of a mower drones in the background along with Christian radio. Both ...

Lifestyle

Freshmen students should set goals, limits

By Steve Stricker Columnist It was a rainy 1988 day in Oxford as my three young sons helped ...

News

Crossover primary voting still ‘functionally legal’

By Sid Salter One factor that surfaced in the hotly-contested Mississippi Republican primary election for lieutenant governor between ...

Lifestyle

Nature’s nightly concert never disappoints

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Have you walked outside after dark lately and just listened to the cacophony of ...

Lifestyle

A mother’s battle is a lesson for all

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Children and adults alike characterize the chicken as the epitome of cowardice. ...

Lifestyle

Love your person, quirks and all

By Jan Penton-Miller Columnist The car was packed with only a few essentials left to slip in in ...

Lifestyle

Respect earned from veteran paving crew

By Steve Stricker Columnist After morning Mass St. John’s Catholic Church last Thursday, a blast of heat hit ...

Lifestyle

A doctor who found clues with every patient

By MSgt. Gene Hays (Ret.) Columnist Everyone has a favorite teacher and Artie Doyle’s favorite teacher was a ...

Lifestyle

Eat well in the heat and live to tell about it

By Kara Kimbrough Food Columnist You don’t need to watch the 24-hour weather reports with the gloom-and-doom reports ...

Holidays are rarely perfect days

Lifestyle

Good old reruns while writers are on strike

By Bonnie Brown Columnist For those of us who like to tune in to the late-night shows, it ...

Lifestyle

Storms, like life, can happen fast

By Jan Penton-Miller It’s hard to believe that summer vacation is almost over, but we all realize that ...

Lifestyle

Bless a momma’s heart in the Mile High City

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist In the deep South, we often hear the saying: bless her heart! Sometimes ...

News

Lt. Gov. primary has clear choices, distinct differences

By Sid Salter Columnist NESHOBA COUNTY FAIR­­ – Leaving the historic Neshoba County Fairgrounds headed into the Aug. ...

Lifestyle

What’s old is new again

By Kara Kimbrough Here’s a little-known fact: Many of the recipes we use today – or at least ...

Lifestyle

Getting adjusted to husband’s retirement

By Jan Penton-Miller Columnist When I awakened this morning I realized that something was different. It’s not unusual ...

News

Missed connection, but peace with St. Joseph

By Steve Stricker Columnist The E. F. Yerby Conference Center at Ole Miss was named after its founder, ...

Lifestyle

Butter beans, okra and simple things

By Jan Penton-Miller Columnist My sister Dianne and I chatted the time away as we headed down I-59 ...

Lifestyle

2023 has become year of the watermelon

By Robert St. John Food Columnist If I were to make a list of my favorite fruits, it ...

State/Region News

Forty-one Neshoba County Fair speeches later, primaries loom

By Sid Salter Columnist NESHOBA COUNTY FAIR­­ – For 134 years now, the Neshoba County Fair has remained ...

Lifestyle

Man offered mutual aid in the Delta Chinese community

[Editor’s Note: This story is one of a series about Chinese immigrants in Mississippi by Memphis Chinese historian ...

News

Iceland: Enjoy a cool summer trip on the fly with these hints

By M Ben Williams If you are still pondering a Summer 2023 trip to mainland Europe, but are ...

Lifestyle

Bracero: Nothing more permanent than temporary workers

By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret) The Bracero (laborer) program refers to agreements between the US and Mexican ...

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