Community
No beauty queens in politics until now
I don’t know about you, but over the years I’ve seen some ugly women on the political trail…
Community
The party is on
“Mom, I wish you were here! Let me tell you what I’m doing that’s going to be so…
Columns
County jail remains barrier to downtown revival
Lauderdale County supervisors should be applauded for considering donation of the historic Ulmer Building on Fifth Street in…
Opinion
Our View: Council pay highlights cost struggle for low-income residents
The Meridian City Council voted to give future council members a significant increase in pay Tuesday citing the…
Columns
Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity
Empty coolers on grocery store egg product shelves, dramatically higher prices when you can find eggs, and angst…
Opinion
Upcoming municipal elections should be prioritized
While the presidential election routinely garners tremendous attention, our local municipal elections are often drastically overlooked despite being…
Opinion
Happy, happy birthday!
In my small family, there are two significant birthday months and one solitary outlier in August. The two…
Opinion
Musk and House spending cuts need higher debt ceiling?
Are they auditioning in Washington for a Saturday Night Live skit? The sketch could start with President…
Community
Meridian’s creative economy
As we try to wrap our minds around plans for a $10 billion investment in a data center…
Community
Landlords for Purple Martins
Yes, McKee ranch, located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, has become a haven for Purple Martin families. My husband…