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Making friends with the new machines

By Bonnie Brown Columnist For those of you who didn’t read a much earlier column about my washer ...

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Conservative groups engaging students

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route The Conservative Coalition met on the 18th of July at the Chancery ...

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Traffic circles best for car and a few laughs

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist People typically read this column in two different newspapers. Others read it on ...

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Biden’s choice was like that of Wilson in 1920

By Sid Salter Columnist The easy political comparison to President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the 2024 ...

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Trump will have PTSD moments from shooting

By Steve Stricker Columnist This column was to be about things in July and early August: Dad, Paul ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield Contributor Most old-school Oxford folks and former Ole Miss students need no caption for this ...

History

Good coffee, great conversations; just too short

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Last week I attended the Coffee and Conversations at the Chamber of ...

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Vacationing with an interior design expert

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist By the time you read this, my wife and I will have traveled ...

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Trump shooting points to off the rails politics

By Sid Salter Columnist If we are the American people we are supposed to be, we are this ...

Opinion

Welcome to new students, even young wolves

By Steve Stricker Columnist Monday, July 8, 2024, in my home office closest dangerously risking being buried in ...

History

Cofield’s Corner

Born in Oxford, Georgia Isaiah spent 30 years cooking for Ole Miss Chancellors J. D. Williams and Porter ...

Lifestyle

Sunday’s Good Sense: Mental filtering can lead to depression

Lifestyle

Summer is for lying in grass, counting the stars

BY BONNIE BROWN Columnist What are your favorite summer-time memories? Perhaps it was a summer job, maybe as ...

Lifestyle

Many thanks for a wonderful, patriotic parade

By HAROLD BRUMMETT Denmark Star Route The Parade in Oxford on the 4th of July was wonderful. Wayne ...

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Ease Your Grief with Good Memories: A Photo Essay by Susan Mah

By Susan Mah After loved ones pass, we look for ways to still feel connected—visiting the cemetery, cooking ...

Opinion

Bizarre? Yes; Stupid? Far from it

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route When doing research for this column it was with some dismay several ...

Opinion

Avoid walking on your bottom lip

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist I have a friend down in Gulfport who has unique ways of expressing ...

Opinion

Don’t overlook Jacob Shallus this holiday

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Happy Fourth of July!  Independence Day is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration ...

Opinion

Help our young people feel proud to be an American

By Sen. Roger Wicker At the end of May, I visited my old college and law school to ...

Opinion

Watching sports includes review of uniforms

By Bonnie Brown Columnist   As Tom is getting the itch for football season, he’s been watching a ...

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Blueberry bushes are portals to the past

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route My sister Genell came over to pick blueberries the other day and ...

Religion

Our focus makes all the difference

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist I have a friend who was already a grown adult when I was ...

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