Editorials

Why Congress needs to support local news sources in this crisis

During this coronavirus pandemic, access to accurate and trustworthy information in your community is as critical to life…

Opinion Columnists

State’s poor have escalating health care challenges

The COVID-19 pandemic has focused a new bright light on a set of old and familiar realities for…

Opinion

Pandemic’s precautions complicate Mississippi’s Double Trouble

Last week I promised to share the second part in a column series about quarantines, but I didn’t…

Opinion

In honor of a friend and his hands-on genius

We used to hang out at his house, Waylon and I. We were high school classmates and friends,…

Opinion Columnists

Let’s talk about a disease like no … any other

Writer’s Note: If any word has made a resurgence lately, it’s “quarantine.” But the truth is, whether used…

Opinion Columnists

Virus poses a familiar threat to our state’s economy

Mississippi is no longer the poorest state in the union. West Virginia holds that distinction by a rather…

Opinion

A path toward recovery in Mississippi

The spread of the coronavirus pandemic has uprooted many in this country, and all over the world. Kids…

Opinion

Despite changes, our mission remains the same

In the weeks since the coronavirus pandemic has begun spreading across the U.S., a lot has changed. Businesses…

Opinion

Thank you for your cooperation and sacrifices

Friends, over the past few weeks and most certainly the days to come, Brookhaven and its people have…

Opinion Columnists

COVID-19 robbing us of opportunities to honor departed

One of the real casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic has been our abilities to properly honor the lives…