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Editorials

Requiring less in order to gain more?

The state’s move to lower the standardized teaching test score in order to get more teachers in the classroom does not seem wise. The test ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 7:16 pm

Editorials

Lots of good news in city and county

Like always, there was plenty of good news to be found in Brookhaven and Lincoln County recently. From a state championship in baseball to high ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Monday, May 21, 2018 7:45 pm

Editorials

Be wary, protect yourself from scams

A national scam has reached Mississippi, and Entergy is warning customers to be aware. The company services much of Southwest Mississippi. According to a news ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, May 18, 2018 10:56 pm

Editorials

Government transparency benefits all

This editorial originally published in 2015, but it appears city officials need another reminder of what state law allows when it comes to public meetings. ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 8:24 pm

Editorials

They deserve respect, gratitude

The somber tribute to three Mississippi law enforcement officers — and others around the country — who died in the line of duty was a ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 7:16 pm

Editorials

Mothers are special

Mothers are special. And while Sunday is a day set aside to recognize their importance, we all on a daily basis are influenced by our ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, May 11, 2018 9:29 pm

Editorials

Maybe study will drown the pool issue

Brookhaven officials are again trying to decide if they should plunge into the pool business. Though a recent pool committee meeting was closed to the ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, May 11, 2018 9:28 pm

Editorials

The time to prep for hurricanes is now

Though hurricane season is three weeks away, now is the time to get ready. Gov. Phil Bryant declared this week as Hurricane Preparedness Week to ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 10:15 pm

Editorials

Good news comes with awards and prayers

This past week’s warm, summer-like weather wasn’t the only thing worth celebrating in Brookhaven and Lincoln County. The pages of The Daily Leader were full ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Monday, May 7, 2018 9:08 pm

Editorials

Openness not always easy but it’s right

Brookhaven city officials appear to be running afoul of the state’s Open Meetings Act in a couple different ways. In both situations, aldermen are meeting ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, May 4, 2018 10:52 pm

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