Editorials

None should be ‘innocent until proven poor’

Justice is sometimes out of reach for poor people in Mississippi. A case last week in Pearl underscores ...

Editorials

State officials are elected to make decisions

Gov. Phil Bryant this week told reporters that he would like to see voters decide on two issues ...

Editorials

A fire escape plan can mean life or death for your family

Winter is coming — sort of. With lows expected to drop into the mid-30s it will certainly feel ...

Editorials

Hard won, hard lost, lessons will be learned

The situation at Loyd Star is unfortunate to say the least. According to the school, the Mississippi High ...

Editorials

State needs to consider risks before taking them

Mississippi has a mixed record when it comes to economic development projects. The failures that make headlines most ...

Editorials

Rules and input make meetings productive

Brookhaven aldermen put in writing what has been the protocol for years regarding public speakers at Board of ...

Editorials

City, county great place to live and work

Good things are happening in Brookhaven and Lincoln County, and state leaders have seen that first-hand this week. ...

Editorials

Feds’ ‘fix’ for bridges comes with no funding

Bridges, bridges, bridges. That’s all folks seem to be talking about these days, and for good reason. Some ...

Editorials

‘Mockingbird’ critique not new, not unique to Mississippi

“To Kill A Mockingbird” was recently pulled from shelves at a Biloxi school. The book was pulled, according ...

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 ...

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