State/National News
Police: Man accidentally shot himself, lied about it
BILOXI (AP) — Police in Mississippi say a man accidentally shot himself and then lied to authorities, saying ... Read more
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Opinion Columnists
Races winding down to predictable finishes
As the Nov. 6 general election looms less than two week away in Mississippi, the fabled “stretch run” ... Read more
News
Sanctions upheld against Forest Hill band
(AP) — Sanctions against a Mississippi high school band were upheld Tuesday after a halftime program depicting police ... Read more
Opinion Columnists
First achievement for special district?
Mississippi was supposed to have a special district for troubled schools operating by now. But when, or if, ... Read more
Opinion
A smidge of suspense on election day
Question: What do you call a person with no body and no nose? Answer: Nobody knows. Get it? ... Read more
Lifestyles
Just a thought — Stop running in circles
Hi all. Just a thought. Have you ever wondered what a dog might do if it ever caught ... Read more
Opinion
Clara Curtis, country girls and deja vu
Last week I had a rush of deja vu when I saw the first flush of a special ... Read more
Opinion
We are higher creatures?
“In restless dreams I walk alone down the streets of cobblestone. Beneath the halo of a street lamp, ... Read more
Opinion Columnists
Campaigning like incumbent is risky
Mississippi voters sent Republican Thad Cochran to the U.S. House in 1972 and the U.S. Senate in 1978, ... Read more
Opinion Columnists
Two ways to go with special sales tax levies
For Mississippi’s first 155 years, the power to tax was jealously guarded by the Legislature. It still is, ... Read more
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