Health

Mental illness: An elephant in the room

By T.J. Ray Columnist   From 26 July 2011   My email brought a cute cartoon recently. It ...

Opinion

Clarksdale newspaper ruling is puzzling, disturbing

By Sid Salter Columnist   Hinds County Chancellor Crystal Wise Martin kicked a political and judicial hornet’s nest ...

Lifestyle

Always best to pack own bags

By Bonnie Brown Columnist I’ve recently read about people who have packed guns and ammunition in their luggage ...

Education

Patriotic program at Regents School

By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route A couple of weeks ago I was invited to a ceremony at ...

Columnists

The blessings of the animals around us

By Les Ferguson, Jr.  Columnist When I was a child, my first dog was a Toy Poodle-Beagle mix. ...

Lifestyle

Feeling like a pot-holed road

By Steve Stricker Columnist I’m from the “Show Me” state of Missouri – kind of surprised that I’m ...

History

Sgt. Charlton large at birth; even bigger in heat of battle

By Gene Hays USMC (Ret.) Cornelius (“Connie”) Charlton was the eighth and biggest of Mrs. Van Charlton’s 17 ...

Lifestyle

Snow days are a lovely memory

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Thankfully, we haven’t had severe winter weather this season.  I don’t remember ever hearing ...

Lifestyle

Being offended is a choice for some people

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   I’ve been working in my shop today and still have more to ...

Lifestyle

Living a life of imperfect perfection

By Steve Stricker Columnist Thought about writing this column about my beautiful Martin Ukulele purchased in 2020 at ...

Columnists

Three words sum up what we know of life

By T.J. Ray Columnist   “Earth is a miracle. Zooming around our sun at 67,000 mph – while ...

Lifestyle

Finding a rhythm makes days lovely

By Bonnie Brown Columnist “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.”  While many attribute this ...

Opinion

Better option needed for Wellsgate water

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route   Clay Deweese is an outstanding representative for the City of Oxford. ...

Lifestyle

Don’t lose your head on Valentine’s Day

By Steve Stricker Columnist Writing this on the birthday of my beautiful mother, Get, February 6th – my ...

News

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield It was among our finest hours.  The largest television audience in the history of the ...

Lifestyle

Age not slowing Bessie’s roll

By Bonnie Brown Columnist It’s hard to believe but our Honda CRV turned 17 this month!  Her name ...

Opinion

Endure and light candles as you go

By T.J. Ray Columnist   To begin with, it is doubtful that the Anti-Christ is abroad.  You know—the ...

Lifestyle

Is cattle industry on the chopping block?

By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route   Jimmy White sent me a text reminding me of the Lafayette ...

Columnists

Feeling like a modern day dinosaur

By Les Ferguson, Jr.,  Columnist   Raising kids is hard. You might look at me and think, at ...

Lifestyle

Twists, turns of a soap opera life

By Steve Stricker Columnist My column last week was about the procedure at new Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi, ...

Columns

What would Plato think of our elections?

By T.J. Ray Columnist   When four high school seniors showed up in the Circuit Clerk’s office one ...

Lifestyle

New pacemaker, minus one lead, is good

By Steve Stricker Columnist Dr. Mark Campbell, Autum, Derek, Dorothy (Oxford Stern Cardiovascular Clinic Staff), Vallery, Carlen, Katlan, ...

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