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Meridian youth revisits old country music

Late on a Friday afternoon at Bill Gordon and Sons Barber Shop, 16-year-old Ford Scharmen is waiting his ...

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Our View: Voter apathy erodes democracy

While stoking fear and spreading division is good for the campaign coffers, it is the growing feeling of ...

Opinion

Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee was President Donald Trump’s White House press secretary during his first term in office. ...

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Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated

In a rare show of near unanimity, the Mississippi House and Senate agreed to establish a task force ...

Community

Let today be the day

   A pleasant breeze drifts through my backyard almost making me forget that summer is near. My friend ...

Community

February 1864

It was early evening when they arrived. Several Union soldiers asked for Mrs. Semmes to come to her ...

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Threefoot Landmark relishing its new chapter

Thomas Burton recalls a time more than a decade ago when he and other members of the Threefoot ...

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Our View: Candidates should weigh in on event security

With the primary elections behind them, candidates for Meridian offices are steaming toward the June 3 general election, ...

Community

Seasonal sickness and painful mistakes

Cough, cough, sneeze, blow, sneeze, cough. For four days this past week, that was my reality. All day ...

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Debt importance seems to disappear when Republicans take charge

When does the U.S. national debt matter?

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