Columns

Sports betting is legal in state casinos, but online betting is limited to casino premises

STARKVILLE – The nation’s commercial gaming industry achieved record-breaking revenue for the third consecutive year in 2023 with…

Letters To The Editor

Letter to the Editor: Thank you, linemen

I was sitting and watching the TV one evening last week, and the nasty weather caused the power…

Columns

My new pesky, excitable BFF

My new, seeming BFF is a pesky and excitable fellow. He sends me emails and texts with lots…

Editorials

Our View: Crime center project adds to crime fighting effort

Efforts to build a real time crime center at Meridian Police Department have the potential to add significant…

Editorials

Our View: Remembering D-Day

Thursday marks 80 years since Allied troops bravely stormed the 50-mile stretch of beach in Normandy, France in…

Columns

Trump verdict: Partisan hyperbole on both sides ignores statistical realities of U.S. voters

Rarely has a cabinet secretary done so little with such vast resources. On the CBS show “Face the…

Editorials

Our View: It’s spring, roll up your sleeves and pitch in

Spring is the time we roll up our sleeves. For work. For play. For giving blood. It’s an…

Columns

War at hand; Wicker sounds alarm

War is at hand, preferably cold but potentially hot. The guardrails for peace established after WWII and the…

Editorials

Our view: Tax cuts sound good but tricky to implement

Mississippi Speaker of the House Jason White, R-West, announced this week the formation of a committee to study…

Columns

Union push continues to impact the future of state’s robust auto manufacturing sector

The tobacco farmer who was the Father of His Country sired a country that is still struggling with…