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All born to grow and grown to die

We are all dying. Some of us are just doing it faster than others. The great Texas singer-songwriter…

Opinion

How marvelous, how wonderful

For those of us who believe in a heavenly home beyond the grave, we are admonished to let…

Opinion

Plenty of good in the world if you look for it

Sometimes I forget how blessed I am to live in Mississippi. I was reminded this week when I…

Editorials

Focus on Christ during Holy Week

Below are portions of scripture to help us focus our attention on Christ during Holy Week. Though many…

Opinion

Easter made a difference for Vee

I have a friend named Vijayan Kochupillai. He’s from India. Pretty much everyone calls him Brother Vee. Raised…

Editorials

All districts should ban lunch shaming

Is lunch shaming really a practice that takes place in schools? It’s so horrible it’s almost unbelievable. New…

Opinion

While we were putting down roots

We built our house around it, a massive oak with leaves larger than my husband’s hand and limbs…

Editorials

Celebrate Easter, celebrate life

How fitting that we celebrate the miracle of Easter just as life springs anew all around us. Just…

Editorials

Trump does what Obama would not

The world learned exactly where President Donald Trump’s red line is when it comes to Syria. On Friday,…

Opinion

A brood for our brood

There are six Isa Brown chicks in a coop in our side yard. Walking the outside perimeter of…