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BARL rescues more than just animals

When we uprooted from Mississippi and moved to Louisiana to be closer to my children it was an ...

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When the wounds aren’t quite as visible

I  drove at a ridiculous speed down the straight highway, emergency flashers going, trying my best to get ...

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A day to remember sacrifices

Memorial Day is a time to remember all the men and women who sacrificed their lives for the ...

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Courage in Rep. Guest’s vote for independent commission to probe the Jan. 6 insurrection

In a state that gave former Republican President Donald Trump 57.8% of the state’s 2016 vote for president ...

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In National Stroke Awareness Month, be aware of signs

May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Speaking from recent personal experience, I want to stress that prevention, educating ...

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Getting older is OK, really

“Time keeps on slippin’, slippin’, slippin’ into the future.” — Steve Miller “But the sun keeps settin’, the ...

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Mississippi Legislature provides hope, care for pregnant women in prison

A very important piece of legislation flew under the radar this session and was signed into law just ...

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If Biden means tough China talk, Wicker’s SHIPYARD Act is a good place to start

In his “interim” national security document issued in March, President Joe Biden sounded sharp concerns about China, and ...

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

This past year presented so many different challenges and obstacles that tested our strength and resiliency. The COVID-19 ...

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The shape I’m in is the shape I am

I appreciate it when people are honest with me. I don’t always like what they say, but I ...

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