Opinion
Republicans show unity, but only some Democrats do
Mississippi Republican candidates are at least making noises about supporting each other for statewide offices this year. Most…
Opinion
Annual flea market tops week of good news
Wesson’s annual flea market is today, with more than 100 vendors planning to set up in downtown. The…
Opinion
Lipstick and pigs: Medicaid reform and expansion
Over the past year, a steady stream of op-eds have appeared in The Daily Leader promoting either Medicaid…
Editorials
State takes unique approach to invest in mental services
For years, Mississippians accused of a crime, but also needing a mental health evaluation, sat in local jails…
Opinion Columnists
Candidates are not talking about neglect of the mentally ill
The 2019 Mississippi general election is less than three weeks away and politicians are talking about a plethora…
Opinion
Reeves vs. Hood: Plenty for voters to think about
There has been plenty of back-and-forth between gubernatorial candidates Jim Hood and Tate Reeves on issues that Mississippians…
Opinion Columnists
A question for the court
October holds many delights, but most of us don’t think of the opening of a new Supreme Court…
Editorials
Don’t hold your breath waiting on rural broadband
If you live in rural Southwest Mississippi and are waiting for electric co-ops to offer high-speed internet, we…
Opinion Columnists
Mississippi has options for new secretary of state
Mississippi voters are choosing a new secretary of state this year, and the two candidates are divided over…
Editorials
Plenty of positive news in newspaper’s pages
A group of volunteers, including some from Brookhaven, is working to honor the memory of Lynyrd Skynyrd with a memorial…
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