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Remembering

Memorial Day is a time to remember our fallen heroes. As we remember and honor our military who…

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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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Claiming lost money has never been easier

Most of us have had the experience of digging in our coat pocket to find a five-dollar bill…

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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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Partisan politics aside, contradictions abound in Mississippi Medicaid expansion debate

When it comes to the provision of public health care in Mississippi, the partisan political considerations have changed…

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Check your mail for scholarship giveaway

This month, the Mississippi Treasury launched a statewide scholarship giveaway, so I’m asking you to take a look…

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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…