Editorials

Lincoln Countians respond to need

The recent devastation in parts of Southwest Mississippi and Louisiana would be unimaginable if not for previous disasters…

My Turn

Memories of a wholesome Brookhaven

I am writing to commend Ms. Donna Campbell on her story “Bridget London Hall’s Father: ‘If He Killed…

Editorials

State’s families deserve better

The state’s system for protecting abused and neglected children is broken. And a series of stories in the…

Columns

Facebook popularity doesn’t guarantee win

Donald Trump and some of his supporters have laid the groundwork to declare the November elections illegitimate if…

Editorials

ATM thefts a new low for burglars

There’s a new kind of smash-and-grab that’s becoming popular among criminals. Instead of stealing money from the ATM,…

Columns

Strange objects

While walking through a secluded hardwood timber bottom, I saw something strange — a bright yellow object on…

Columns

Dessert-making duo find their sweet spot

Evette Brumfield fondly recalls the afternoons she’d leave her fifth-grade classroom at Hazlehurst Elementary and wind her way…

Editorials

Get ready for rain; flooding possible

Strap on your rain boots and grab your umbrellas, it’s about to get wet in Lincoln County. Flash…

Columns

Prayer at school warms the soul

My husband, Brett, and I attended an ice cream social at Brookhaven Academy Sunday afternoon to meet the…

Letters Feature

Concerns about aldermen meeting

I just wanted to comment on the article in Sunday’s issue about the money for paving the alderman/alderwomen…