Editorials

Recent Coast ordinance proves over-reach

When it comes to environmental and preservation protections, governments can sometimes get carried away.  The federal government is…

Editorials

Reader feedback is always welcome

Bigger is better. That was the general sentiment from Daily Leader readers who called to complain about a…

Editorials

Financial support for VAC position vital

Victim Assistance Coordinators serve a valuable role in the court system. They are advocates for victims and their…

Editorials

Mississippi’s economy suffers more than officials say

Just last year, Gov. Phil Bryant was busy touring the state, touting Mississippi’s economic growth. There were stops…

Editorials

Education funding issue continues to confuse

It appears the courts will decide exactly what the title of an education funding ballot initiative written by…

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Farmer’s markets promote vibrant community

Farmer’s markets have a way of signaling that a community is vibrant, that it cares about eating healthy…

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Linbrook investment creates better recruitment environment

City and county officials were wise to invest in the Linbrook Business Park years ago. When the existing…

Editorials

Reigniting city, C Spire negotiations could boost area

Now that both sides have given their version of events, it’s obvious that C Spire and the City…

Editorials

Drowning may be surprisingly quiet

It’s officially summer — at least meteorologically speaking. The calendar won’t tell us it’s summer for another few…

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Chief’s work to improve young men’s lives commendable

Police Chief Bobby Bell’s effort to start a mentoring program for young men in Brookhaven is commendable. Bell…