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Affirmative action decision is of little public university impact

By Sid Salter Columnist The Supreme Court of the United States last week reversed a longstanding precedent allowing ...

Columnists

Lafayette library policy questions yield few answers

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route At a recent ‘speaking’ of political candidates I asked a question about ...

Lifestyle

Storytelling through food takes us back in time

By Wayne Andrews YAC Executive Director Food is an important part of my life. I moved around growing ...

Lifestyle

Pete would try the patience of any animal lover

By Steve Stricker Columnist My solid black cat Jag who adopted me in 2016 would stay out all ...

Lifestyle

Dirt road fits less likely when you value others

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist My mother-in-law lives in Warren County outside of Vicksburg. You must travel off ...

Lifestyle

Nature’s song rings 50 years on

By Jan Penton-Miller Columnist To a four year old most things appear quite large, and a year lasts ...

Lifestyle

Side hustle was demanding, but rewarding

By Bonnie Brown Columnist So, I’ve heard and read a bit about side hustles.  You know, the job ...

Lifestyle

Wee road driving earned a Scots respect

By Steve Stricker Columnist Today, Wednesday, June 21 at 10:58 am marks the first day of summer, Summer ...

Lifestyle

Neilson’s walnut a survivor in expanding city

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route There is a black walnut tree behind Nelson’s department store. Every year ...

Lifestyle

Government ‘Of the People?’ Which people?

By Thomas L. Knapp Columnist It’s flattering when readers respond to my columns with their own thoughts, agree ...

Lifestyle

I was miserable on Father’s Day, until…

By Bill Courtney Guest Columnist Father’s Day has always been a really sore spot for me. My dad ...

News

Incrementalism will neither defeat Russia nor deter China

By Matt Becker Guest Columnist On May 22-23, the “Russian Volunteer Corps” and the “Free Russia Legion” crossed ...

Lifestyle

First diagnosed autism patient led remarkable life

By Sid Salter Columnist Donald Gray “Don” Triplett of Forest, Mississippi was for the whole of his life ...

Lifestyle

A father’s field guide to dressing a small child

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist We’ve had a rash of new babies associated with our church. And by ...

Lifestyle

The beauty within can’t be hidden

By Jan Penton-Miller Columnist Both from a sense of duty and a love of family I visited my ...

Lifestyle

Could Mr. Bell Imagine Phones Today?

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Do you ever just sit and reflect on the changes that have taken place ...

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

Yerk’s. It was a nondescript storefront in a little row of businesses across from the old hospital. You’d ...

News

Food stamps increasing despite debt ceiling deal political hype

By Sid Salter Columnist In the wake of the recent congressionally adopted debt ceiling limit deal between Democratic ...

Lifestyle

Know yourself first for a successful job offer

By Steve Stricker Columnist My perspective as assistant director of Ole Miss Career Services and teacher to get ...

Lifestyle

Ride-or-die friends can be quite rare

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist Last week I had lunch with an old friend. The operative word is ...

Lifestyle

Tragedy begat Father’s Day

By Jan Penton-Miller Columnist With Father’s Day approaching I found that the celebration of fathers only became an ...

Columnists

Summer is fleeting, have fun with your tootsie wootsie

By Bonnie Brown Columnist “In the good old summertime, In the good old summertime, Strollin’ through the shady ...

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