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As usual, restoration of Mississippi ballot initiative rights will be a long, complex fight

STARKVILLE – Once again, the issue of whether Mississippi voters should have the very straightforward power to bypass…

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Affair accusations jar Trump case

Former President Trump derisively calls them “lovebirds.” They are Fulton County District Attorney Fran T. Willis and Nathan…

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Presidential primary show won’t make it to Mississippi

The national soap opera known as the Republican Presidential Primaries starring Donald J. Trump will likely be passé…

Editorials

Our view: Tax season kicks off Monday: Don’t become a victim

Tax Season 2024 is set to begin on Jan. 29 with a filing deadline for individual income tax…

Editorials

(Our view) Cold months are especially dangerous for those with dementia. You can help.

Rare is the week in Cullman that those who are subscribed to the sheriff’s or county’s emergency alert…

Editorials

Our View: Give time for New Year’s resolutions

The fourth week of 2024 is coming to a close and already the crowds of newcomers in the…

Columns

Time to pass the torch

Much will be written about the U.S. presidential election in the weeks ahead. But imagine what that election…

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As cork pops on her retirement reception, Alyce Clarke bumps into $2B in lottery sales

STARKVILLE – Former State Rep. Alyce Griffin Clarke, D-Jackson, heads to a Jan. 26 “Night of Jubilee” event…

Editorials

Our view: Be proactive with cervical health awareness

Cervical Health Awareness Month is recognized nationwide in January, and health officials encourage women to be proactive in…

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Complaining about welfare doesn’t solve problems

Well, there he goes again. Gov. Tate Reeves blocked a federal summer food program for poor school children…