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Texas was McMurtry’s connection to Mississippi’s Morris

The passing of iconic Texas novelist, screenwriter and antiquarian bookseller Larry McMurtry at age 84 on March 25 ...

Opinion

The library is a treasure for the public

My mother was a part-time librarian when I was very young. I don’t remember much about it, but ...

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For those on the frontlines of daily life

You may be able to see it in their eyes, or hear a bit of it in their ...

Opinion

Mississippians with disabilities are ABLE to save

More than one in three Mississippi adults live with some kind of disability, well above the national average ...

Opinion

Farmers watch CA pro-union law before court

Despite the fact that Mississippi has not been particularly fertile ground for labor unions seeking new members from ...

Editorials

We pledge to be your voice, to keep you informed

Somewhere between St. Patrick’s Day, deadly storms and the first day of Spring, we almost missed the celebration ...

Opinion

Open government is key to honest government

When government fails, it’s the rare public official who says, “Oops. My fault.” That’s human nature, particularly for ...

Opinion

Nothing but love for tennis

In late April of 2020, my husband came home from work to find me folding laundry and pouting. ...

Editorials

Roadwork making city passages smoother

It is a perennial problem and question for all governments, from local municipalities and counties to state and ...

Opinion

Students have alternatives to pay loans

Hidden in the Biden administration’s $1.9 trillion spending bill was a small provision that made student loan forgiveness ...

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