Columns
Quinn Minute – Holiday traditions
One of my favorite stories is “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens. How many other tales feature a miser, four ghosts, tombstones, and a goose? ...
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Columns
Awaiting the post-Christmas ghost of TikTok Future and Trump’s return
Any way you slice, there’s a lot to unpack for fans and opponents of the social media application TikTok – the short-form Chinese-owned video platform ...
by JaKarious Landrum, Thursday, December 26, 2024 11:35 am
Columns
Shared traditions make the memories that last
The sights, sounds, and smells of this blessed time of year are everywhere. But one thing seems to be missing in our part of the ...
by JaKarious Landrum, Thursday, December 26, 2024 11:23 am
Opinion
Medicaid expansion tracker approaches $1 billion loss for Mississippi
About the time people ring in the new year next week, the digital tracker on Mississippi Today’s homepage tabulating the amount of money the state ...
by JaKarious Landrum, Thursday, December 26, 2024 11:14 am
Opinion
Radicalization of 15-year-old girl chilling
Hard to fathom how this horrible tragedy could happen – a 15-year-old girl, Natalie “Samantha” Rupnow opened fire in the Abundant Life Christian School she ...
by JaKarious Landrum, Thursday, December 26, 2024 11:00 am
Community
One last baking project for ‘24
I get it – Christmas is here (or perhaps already come and gone if you’re reading this later in the week) and baking any more ...
by JaKarious Landrum, Thursday, December 26, 2024 10:35 am
News
Civil rights icon James Meredith is honored in his Mississippi hometown
KOSCIUSKO, Miss. (AP) — A new historical marker has been unveiled in the hometown of James Meredith, honoring the Black man who fought white supremacy ...