Editorials

Faster internet brings higher home prices

Does access to high-speed Internet affect home prices? According to The Wall Street Journal, the answer is yes.…

Editorials

It takes a community to teach a child

Educating the children of the community is a responsibility that can’t fall to the public school system alone.…

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Remember safety this holiday weekend

There are countless ways to get hurt this weekend — fireworks, traveling, boating, alcohol. It can be a…

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Celebrating the birth of a nation

In a few days, our great nation will turn 239. Throughout our nation’s relatively brief history, America’s military…

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Texting and driving ban will make roads safer

Starting Wednesday, Mississippi will join most other states in banning texting while driving. The new law prohibits drivers from…

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Tourism campaign starts with slogan

The decades-old slogan “Homeseeker’s Paradise” represents Brookhaven just fine when it comes to attracting new residents. But it…

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State officials miss opportunity to take stand on flag

Should Mississippi’s state flag continue to carry the Confederate emblem? It’s a straight-forward question, but it’s surprising how…

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Changing state flag would be step forward

It was inevitable. As soon as calls were rightly made to take down the Confederate flag from in…

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A rallying point for racism or history?

What to do with the Confederate flag? That’s the question South Carolina is now facing following the racially…

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Happy Father’s Day

Though mothers often get the majority of society’s appreciation, dads are pretty important as well.  We won’t delve…