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A chant and challenge for every today

Memento mori. “Remember you must die.” I am reminded of my mortality often. That’s not necessarily a bad ...

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Showing respect for funeral processions

My dad pulled the yacht-sized station wagon over on the shoulder of the highway. A funeral procession, headed ...

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Supreme Court deals yet another major setback to unions in property rights decision

Mississippi’s agribusiness community and the state’s labor organizations both saw a major Supreme Court decision issued in a ...

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Local is the way to go to build community

I “grew up” in a small town where there were few businesses. We had a small grocery store, ...

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McCoy’s commitment to improving highways and education remembered, celebrated

In the pristine sanctuary of the lovely Gaston Baptist Church — a rural church in northwest Prentiss County ...

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Trickle down impact of student loan debt

Today, Americans hold more than $1.7 trillion in student loan debt, and it’s having a tremendous impact on ...

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To any daddy out there

I’ve written and talked about my earthly daddy so many times, and I could do so any day. ...

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A tribute to my invested dad at Fathers Day

In college, I took a creative writing class where I had to experiment with free verse poetry. We ...

Opinion

Let’s get Mississippians back to work

What do we do to improve Mississippi’s economy? As I travel across the state, this is one of ...

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White brings relevant experience, political credibility to MDOT leadership post

The decision of Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves to tap his own chief of staff as the new leader ...

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