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Springing forward is simply insanity
Warning: Unpopular opinion ahead. This weekend, as we do every second weekend in March, we’ll be “springing forward” ...
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Destination downtown: Traffic flow, why one-way or the other when you can have both?
When it comes to traffic flow in Downtown Natchez, why have it one-way or the other when you ...
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Pondering a surprisingly weighty topic
When it comes to the plethora of “days” to commemorate on social media, I always seem to be ...
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How many books did you read in 2023?
A couple of years ago, a co-worker asked if I had any books I wanted to discard. It ...
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Natchez roots nurture celebrated artist’s gift
“Heather Christian is redefining the musical.” The headline popped up as I was working through dozens of emails, ...
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From the mayor’s desk: Honoring the Historic Natchez Foundation
Thursday evening, at the annual meeting of the Historic Natchez Foundation, it was my honor to present The ...
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Long time coming and one more step
Next Monday is the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. At two that afternoon in the Zion Chapel A.M.E. ...
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A great year behind us, an even greater year ahead
We are coming to the end of 2023, and what a year it has been! This is the ...
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Renovating the golf clubhouse: We need YOU!
Since we began the Natchez Renewal together almost four years ago, one of our main priorities has been ...
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Visit Natchez impresses at 2023 Tourism Summit
Thursday, it was my pleasure to attend the 2023 Visit Natchez Annual Tourism Summit. Visit Natchez, under the ...
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Reeves makes clear that cost is not his reason for opposing Medicaid expansion for working poor
The shroud of mystery has been removed on why Gov. Tate Reeves opposes expanding Medicaid. It is not ...
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Southwest Mississippi deserves more
I often talk about how Natchez deserves more, but if I’m being truthful, our Southwest Mississippi region deserves ...
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Celebrating achievements and looking ahead to growth
Words cannot express my gratitude for the overwhelming show of support as I announced my candidacy for reelection ...
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Lazarus let emotions get best of him
Mike Lazarus, who recently was defeated by Wes Middleton for a second time for the District 1 county ...
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Where everyone knows your name
Last Saturday night, I was at Andrew’s Tavern in the 300 block of Main Street. It was a ...
Business
Mickey Howley’s Street Talk: Build smarter not farther
As of this writing, the forecast for the next week has high temps all over 100 degrees and ...
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Natchez still nourishes the ‘foodie’ in us all
Family lore says that I was a picky eater as a child. Spaghetti and meatballs, hot dogs, roast ...
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OPINION COLUMN: For Adams County Sheriff’s deputies, it’s all in a poorly-paid day’s work
$16.01. That’s the starting hourly wage for a new, inexperienced deputy in the Adams County Sheriff’s Office. $13.23. ...
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Cleaning out the notebook: From baseball to health care
From deep sea tragedies to nail-biting baseball games, it’s been a doozy of a week. And with summer ...
Business
It’s time to play favorites in the Miss-Lou
Admit it: You play favorites. We all do. Whether it’s that favorite old t-shirt that you just can’t ...
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