Opinion
Anniversary of Wharlest Jacksons death must be remembered
For most people in Adams County, Feb. 27 was a typical day. But for those who recall the ...
Opinion
Pondering a surprisingly weighty topic
When it comes to the plethora of “days” to commemorate on social media, I always seem to be ...
Opinion
Spring Pilgrimage is blooming!
Spring is in the air – and with it anticipation! We are only one week from the opening ...
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Natchez Festival of Music offering music, humor and fun
“Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.” So says Victor Borge, one of my favorites among pianists ...
Opinion
Buy some bulbs and make the Miss-Lou beautiful
Imagine how much beauty the Vidalia Garden Club has added to the Miss-Lou in the last quarter century. ...
Opinion
Deserving of praise
Our community is filled with citizens who do good works. These are just a few among us. Seeds ...
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We need to face juvenile gun crime head on
The deadly shooting in Kansas City this week continues to shine light on a problem facing not just ...
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Thank you for four more years!
t was just after 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 2, and I was enjoying a normal Friday afternoon ...
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Congressman Bennie Thompson is complicit
Long before Congressman Bennie Thompson became a US Congressman, he was a human rights activist and a member ...
Opinion
We hope the IHL listened to the Alcorn State University stakeholders
The future of Alcorn State University hinges on several factors, not the least will be the next president ...
News
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 ...
News
Initial signs of changes in court, DA’s office encouraging
The Natchez community was gripped in fear in January while three teenage inmates from a Hinds County juvenile ...
Opinion
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, ...
Opinion
Mississippians deserve more than ‘talk’ about health care
It’s a new year; a new Legislature; and the same old problems facing Mississippi’s underinsured and uninsured. But ...
Opinion
Federal investments in local preservation projects is encouraging
Two recent national grants bring good news for Natchez and beyond. The National Trust for Historic Preservation awarded ...
Opinion
2024 state legislative session under way
2024 is off to a great start! It is encouraging to now see so many successes, including projects ...
Opinion
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 ...
Opinion
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. ...
Opinion
Congratulations, Historic Natchez Foundation, and thank you
This year is the 50th anniversary of the Historic Natchez Foundation. It is frightening to imagine what Natchez ...
Opinion
‘Catching the rabbit:’ U.S. Grant and the Vicksburg campaign
With Gettysburg and Antietam, U.S. Grant’s Vicksburg campaign of 1863 is considered by historians as one of the ...
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