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Zika virus buzzes closer to Mississippi

Zika virus is now knocking on our back door. A single neighborhood in Miami has recorded 14 cases, and health officials announced that mosquitoes in ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Thursday, August 4, 2016 11:46 am

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Fair is a throwback to simpler times

The smell of funnel cakes frying in hot oil, the thrill of the Scrambler and the sound of children laughing on a steamy, August night. ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, August 3, 2016 10:27 am

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Are sales tax holidays beneficial?

Are sales tax holidays actually beneficial? Mississippi’s sales tax holiday weekend wrapped up Saturday and stores were likely busy all weekend with shoppers seeking deals. ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Saturday, July 30, 2016 9:47 pm

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Nomination allows next generation to dream

Politics aside, the nomination of a woman to lead a major party in a presidential election is a big deal. Hillary Clinton may be unqualified ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, July 29, 2016 9:26 am

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Let there be light in downtown Brookhaven

Downtown Brookhaven is getting brighter by the day (or night really), thanks to the efforts of the Brookhaven Trust, volunteers and downtown businesses. The idea ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Thursday, July 28, 2016 10:15 am

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Parties are pro-life in different ways

Is it possible to be against the death penalty and for abortion? What about the other way around? Is it possible to be pro-life but ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 9:18 am

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Could ending vacation help kids?

Should school districts do away with summer breaks? Though students would likely revolt if they did, there’s an argument to be made for year-round education. ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Saturday, July 23, 2016 8:38 pm

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School officials must prepare for unthinkable

It’s difficult to reconcile the idea of schools as a safe haven with the photo of a local school principal dressed in combat gear holding ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, July 22, 2016 10:13 am

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Co-Lin shines in workplace survey

We’ve always known that Copiah-Lincoln Community College was a great place to get an education, but it’s also a great place to work, according to ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Thursday, July 21, 2016 10:20 am

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Good news offers a break from the bad

Terrorist attacks, police shootings, a coup in Turkey, a presidential election that further divides our country — the headlines haven’t been pretty lately. But thankfully, ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, July 20, 2016 10:17 am

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