Editorials

Officials shouldn’t avoid integrity

Public officials sometimes violate the state’s Open Meetings Act — often knowingly and occasionally accidentally. The act is…

Opinion

Officials, coaches make Upward league a success

I was never very good at basketball as a young man, though I could dunk when the stars…

Editorials

Thumbs up or thumbs down, we weigh in

There’s more legislative action happening in Jackson than most of us can keep up with — thousands of…

Editorials

Online sales may help fund road work

Those who do their shopping online may soon help pay to improve roads and bridges around the state.…

Opinion

But, can you hear or understand me now?

I once attended a public event where the featured speaker made the point that we should all be…

Opinion

Losing true north: Scouting and Tillerson

They were wearing early morning on their faces and hiking shoes on their feet, that warm July morning…

Opinion

Public needs clarification on water issues

Editor’s note: The city has about 5,000 customer accounts, but actually serves about 12,500 people from the water…

Opinion

Were hurt feelings driving MAC bill?

Was the Mississippi Arts Commission at risk of losing its status as an independent agency because the governor…

Business

Organizational skills crucial to success

Organizational skills encompass the ability to use your time, energy, resources, etc. effectively so that you can accomplish…

Editorials

Business park a smart investment

Linbrook Business Park is no longer empty, though there’s no business located there yet. On Thursday, officials had…