Opinion

County, city will get unexpected benefit

Brookhaven and Lincoln County will get some unexpected money to help pay for road work, thanks to $700 ...

Editorials

‘Justice’ is not perfect, but can be better

The criminal justice system is not perfect. Innocent people are sometimes convicted and sentenced. Those guilty of crimes ...

Opinion

Good news plentiful this past week

Good news was plentiful this past week, with the pages of The Daily Leader chock-full of positive stories. ...

Opinion

Trump support pays off for senator

The support of President Trump and his policies has finally paid off for Cindy Hyde-Smith. Trump on Thursday ...

Opinion

United Way is looking for a lot to give a little

The United Way of Lincoln County has an ambitious fundraising goal for the year. The $100,000 target is ...

Opinion

County budget appears fair as is

In an unexpected move, the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors decided to do very little budget trimming, and ...

Opinion

Bridges, roads may drive vote for lottery

It looks more likely than ever that Mississippi will get in the lottery business. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves ...

Opinion

We stand for truth, freedom of the press

Earlier this week, hundreds of newspapers around the country published editorials that pushed back on President Trump’s attacks ...

Editorials

Plenty of good news found in our pages

If you were looking for good news recently, there was plenty to be found in the pages of ...

Opinion

If we want a safer city, we must do our part

Another daylight armed robbery in a very public place is likely to alarm Brookhaven residents. That’s understandable. On ...

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