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Ole Miss’ Sigma Nu Charity Bowl is what student leadership looks like

This is a story about initiative, brotherhood and care for fellow students both today and tomorrow that’s so ...

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Mississippi isn’t alone in crippling state revenue shortfalls

By Sid Salter A report by the nonpartisan but decidedly liberal think tank the Center on Budget and ...

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Why I stopped pulling all-nighters and started treating sleep like the performance enhancer it is

At my busiest in college, I remember pulling one to two all-nighters a week to juggle schoolwork, jobs ...

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A moment of sympathy for those who manage the money

When a family finds itself in a financial pickle and looks for advice, the admonition is always the ...

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‘Believing in everything and knowing nothing at all’

My almost 7-year-old granddaughter, Arianna, loves watching singing and dancing videos on YouTube. I made her a channel, ...

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Joe Rogers: The rites and blights of spring

The days are getting longer, the thermometer is creeping up, green is oozing into the landscape. Which means ...

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A lesson in do nothing —The 2017 Legislative Session

The 2017 regular legislative session is officially in the books, yet unfinished.  If you paid close attention, you ...

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Tommy Tuberville for Governor: ‘Thank goodness Ole Miss can’t vote’

Tommy Tuberville has been called by different names over the years, including head coach. In Oxford, Tuberville was ...

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Lobing. The creation…

By TJ Ray Sorry to interrupt, but an alarm just went off. In a careless moment, I was ...

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GOP leaders need to step up

By Joel McNeece I haven’t written much about the Mississippi Legislature during the recently closed session, which could ...

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Dwight Yoakam revitalized my love of country music

I grew up listening to country music, I mean real, traditional country music. The music of Charlie Pride, ...

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Final Four: MSU’s women took us on a journey of pride, hope and joy

By Sid Salter I’ve been a Mississippi State Bulldog all of my life. Old Main Dormitory burned six ...

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When grief gives way to love

My parents’ 32nd wedding anniversary is this month, a day my family still celebrates despite my father not ...

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Rural folks living what ‘preppers’ seek

By: Tom Purcell Get this: More people are fleeing big cities for rural areas and some are doing ...

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Minor chose to tell Mississippi’s story, and he told it quite well

By Charlie Mitchell The phone rang. “Chah-lie? Bill Minor. Listen. You got that all wrong.” This is my ...

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The power of Mother Nature should be respected

It’s that time of year again, when winter and spring collide, causing cell phones to go off with ...

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Joe Rogers: The problem(s) with liberals

It’s a question I’d pondered: If, as liberals believe, progressive policies are better for America, why do Republicans ...

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Paul Ryan could use a lesson in leadership

Call Trent Lott. That’s what Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan should do: Call Trent Lott, with hat in ...

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Harley jars fond memories of Tom McKelroy

By Joel McNeece Standing in Bumpus Harley Davidson in Memphis last week trying on helmets I couldn’t help ...

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Out of the mouths of babes, comes wisdom

By TJ Ray Out of the mouths of babes often comes wisdom — even babes in a new ...

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With TSA, indignity security’s price

It was probably worse for the Transportation Security Administration officer than it was for me. Maybe I’d better ...

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My favorite season happens to coincide with spring

Most folks enjoy the change in seasons and it looks like here in Lafayette County we’ve finally broken ...

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