News

It’s time to modernize public notice rates in Mississippi

From the Mississippi Press Association Mississippi’s newspapers have been trusted with publishing legally required government notices for decades ...

Lifestyle

Cedar Oaks is a treasure, with the bees gone

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Several years ago my daughter Patti and I went to a Marty ...

Lifestyle

The mother of all misheard lyrics

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist I have it on good authority that a friend once had a celebrity ...

Lifestyle

Calls to change MAEP funding formula have consequences

By Sid Salter Columnist The Mississippi Adequate Education Formula had its genesis almost 30 years ago in politics ...

Lifestyle

Let’s hope AI can teach manners

By Bonnie Brown Columnist What is AI (Artificial Intelligence)?  Well, it’s hard to explain because I don’t have ...

Lifestyle

Some things can’t be explained, or can they?

By Steve Stricker Columnist Lent, March 2022, ongoing restoration by a team of 50 scientists of the Church ...

Lifestyle

Black History Month: Brave Marine died fighting to the end

By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret) Vietnam War – U.S. Marine Corps – Medal of Honor – Miguel ...

Lifestyle

Some things never change

By Jan Penton Miller My Papaw, the late William Carroll Palmer, Sr. could strike up a conversation with anyone. ...

Business

PERS casts a long shadow for lawmakers

By Sid Salter Columnist Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann recently identified the long-term financial stability of the Mississippi’s ...

Lifestyle

No cure for regret at memorial service

By Harold Brummett  Denmark Star Route I have heard it said someone cannot miss what they have not ...

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield In 1980 Hollywood came to call on Oxford once again for the filming of a ...

Lifestyle

Simple days, runaway pigs remembered

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Gettin’ old ain’t for sissies!  This has become my mantra in recent years.  As ...

Lifestyle

Much more to lives than etched epithets

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist I’m not a fan of cemeteries and graveyards. I get their purpose. I ...

Lifestyle

Happy Valentine’s Day from a therapist

Lifestyle

A therapist’s Valentine short: ‘What his selfie says about him’

Lifestyle

Mama was an angel then and now

By Judy Davis Guest Columnist You only have one Mama for close to a lifetime. My mother told ...

Lifestyle

Best wishes for Valentines and Ash Wednesday

By Steve Stricker Columnist Writing this last Tuesday, Feb. 6, hero mom, “Gert’s” 111th birthday, my forever Happy ...

Lifestyle

T-shirts help you act your age

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist Some things I like. Some things I don’t.  I like it when I ...

Elections

Presley’s solar venture has interesting political frame

By Sid Salter Columnist Brandon Presley’s new post-election employment in the private sector solar energy business has some ...

Lifestyle

County hobbled by dissolution of voters

By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route Redistricting has been accomplished and put into practice. The arguments are many ...

Holidays are rarely perfect days

Lifestyle

Broccoli and drumsticks in a cozy magazine

By Bonnie Brown Columnist In case you had any doubt about how many trips around the sun I’ve ...

Lifestyle

A therapist’s Valentine short: ‘No drama? Yeah, right.’

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