Opinion

Our View: Road and bridge funding deserves a closer look

A Lauderdale County supervisors’ meeting last week caused some disgruntlement in Marion after Supervisor J.J. Anders made a…

Opinion

Tend to your garden

It’s that time of year when the yard work is getting up to full speed. I cut the…

Opinion

PERS reform cuts benefits but fails to address funding issue

At long last PERS reform is upon us. But will it work?

Community

Where does our help come from?

Long ago in a land far away all was right in our world. The bad guys went to…

Community

When Tecumseh arrived

Not all visitors are bad omens but this one was. You see it was 1811, and our neck…

Community

Family, community ties sustain MLT

Now that the Meridian Little Theatre has a new marquee sign and roof, and funds are in hand…

Community

Unanswered Prayers

January 28, 1986 might not ring a bell with a lot of  folks, but for Danny Olan Alexaner…

Opinion

President Trump’s hints of “methods” for a third term provide a powerful political distraction

How realistic are calls among his political followers for a third term in office for President Donald Trump?

Columns

Bring on the flowers!

I've heard the old cliché, “April showers bring May flowers,” for most of my life. I'm reasonably confident…

Community

Different strokes for different folks

 My two favorite sons have birthdays in April, and they must have been on my mind last week…