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Marquise Smith didn’t know it, but he was in bad shape. “I don’t go to doctors,” he said. “I felt really bad and didn’t have a doctor, so I visited → Read More
Forty-two years ago this past Friday, August 16, 1977, “the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Elvis Presley died at his Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tenn. Beginning August 9, Elvis Week → Read More
My journalism career has taken me across the southeast and on adventures I never thought possible, but nothing has been more challenging or rewarding than coming home and leading the → Read More
Students are back at the books throughout Northeast Mississippi and school activities are underway. While the three Rs – reading, writing and arithmetic – are the foundation of learning, they → Read More
A heat wave weather pattern has gripped the country this summer, resulting in dangerous temperatures. More than 85 percent of the country’s population is dealing with temperatures above 90 degrees → Read More
Tombigbee Electric Power Association’s announcement that it will form an affiliate company to offer high-speed internet/broadband service is a significant step in addressing a deficiency throughout Northeast Mississippi in numerous → Read More
You can touch it. You can see it. You can hear it. You can taste it. That’s history – at least that is how history should be in a museum. → Read More
Maybe Republican Tate Reeves was not thinking about being governor in 2003 when at age 29 he won election to be the youngest treasurer in Mississippi history. → Read More
Nearly 700 employees at seven worksites across Mississippi were arrested last Wednesday in what has been deemed “the largest immigration enforcement sweep in a single state in U.S. history.” Within → Read More
Appreciation to Rep. Trent Kelly for working with physicians in his district and agreeing to sign on as a cosponsor to H.R. 3107 Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act → Read More
In less than 24 hours, our country experienced two horrific acts of domestic terrorism in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. These were evil acts by individuals with warped views → Read More
On every level of government during each election you will see candidates, myself included, campaign on promises of being “fiscally conservative.” Yet, on the state level we continue to see → Read More
The founding of America was based on revolutionary, self-evident truths. Every human being has God-given and inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. The order is not → Read More
As schools look for innovative ways to inspire and motivate students toward excellence, we were pleased to hear Tupelo Public School District superintendent Rob Picou include ROTC in his vision → Read More
In late spring 2020, high school seniors across Northeast Mississippi will graduate with a high school diploma. In Lee County, a few students will receive an associate’s degree at the → Read More
A phone scammer made a mistake when he called my mother. → Read More
There was a recent poll cited in this newspaper that stated that a majority of Mississippians would be in favor of a small gas tax to fund repairs on our roads. This could be done with the stipulation that if gas prices reach a certain point, for example if they reach $3 per gallon, that the additional tax automatically comes off, so that none of us are impacted at an unfair rate. Apparently… → Read More
There is one group of individuals that control every single election in America: the voters who show up and vote on election day. One of our founding fathers, President Thomas → Read More
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, vying to win the Aug. 6 Republican primary for governor, made a bold claim during Tuesday’s televised debate. → Read More
In July 2018, Mississippi’s Family First Initiative began a three-year pilot process to “promote safe, stable, and self-sufficient families for Mississippi’s children, one family and one community at a time.” → Read More