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Editorials

Lawmakers, commit to fight drug abuse

A quick review of indictments from a recent Lincoln County grand jury shows just how bad the drug problem is everywhere, even right here in ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, October 13, 2017 11:56 pm

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We appreciate our emergency personnel

To the casual passerby, the scene that unfolded off Hwy. 51 Tuesday was probably panic-inducing. A wrecked car, bodies lying everywhere, first responders hurrying about. ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Thursday, October 12, 2017 9:44 pm

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The First Amendment protects all of us

“The president is an incredible advocate of the First Amendment,” White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said Oct. 5. Why does that quote matter today? ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, October 11, 2017 9:48 pm

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Nate was no Katrina, and we are all glad

Hurricane Nate was not the storm forecasters feared, and for that we are thankful. Biloxi city employees worked before dawn Sunday to clear Highway 90 ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Monday, October 9, 2017 9:43 pm

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Street sign vandalism could kill someone

We realize most criminals probably are not avid readers of this opinion page. But in case some are, here is some advice: stop stealing signs. ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, October 6, 2017 11:16 pm

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Hurricanes: Proper prep is a really wise step

With Tropical Storm Nate gaining strength, Mississippians should prepare for a hurricane. Nate was expected to make landfall somewhere between the Louisiana and Alabama coasts ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Thursday, October 5, 2017 10:23 pm

Editorials

Early cancer detection can save lives

More than 25 percent of Mississippi women do not receive regular breast cancer screenings, according to the state Dept. of Health.  Reducing that number could ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, October 4, 2017 8:50 pm

Editorials

Plenty of heroes in Las Vegas

On Tuesday, stories of acts of heroism began to emerge from the chaos of Las Vegas. An Army sniper tended to the wounded, a nurse ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 9:46 pm

Editorials

If the state won’t, then the county must

The county’s bridge problem, like much of the state’s, is not going to be adequately addressed by the state. So the Board of Supervisors is ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 9:45 pm

Editorials

State auditor questions accounting of Mississippi Department of Education

If State Auditor Stacey Pickering’s accusations are correct, the Mississippi Department of Education needs to clean house. Pickering on Thursday accused MDE of breaking state ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, September 29, 2017 10:58 pm

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