Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Meaning of Mother’s Day keeps growing
A recent Sunday school lesson on prayer — specifically the story of Jesus in the garden — got me thinking about prayer and people for ...
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Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Community should consider mayor’s campaign slogan
Nearly a year into his term as Natchez mayor, Darryl Grennell continues to take criticism from people who should be working with and not working ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, May 7, 2017 12:15 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Community recently lost two special leaders
April comes to a close today, and many items and events of note marked the month, but the month was also filled with losses for ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, April 30, 2017 12:16 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Keeping Natchez clean is difficult problem to solve
Natchez Mayor Darryl Grennell strode across Memorial Park Saturday morning with an air of accomplishment and pride. Grennell and other volunteers spent Saturday working on ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, April 23, 2017 12:40 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Imagine community without divisions, prejudice
As a parent of a 4-year-old, you can probably imagine I’ve been to my fair share of Easter egg hunts over the last few years.
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, April 16, 2017 12:05 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Natchez police need support at every level
Being a police officer is certainly not easy. The pay is typically pretty lousy, the hours can be all night and weekends and some of ...
by Kevin Cooper, Saturday, April 8, 2017 11:57 pm
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Getting school bond issues passed will be difficult
Natchez-Adams School District officials have been making their rounds over the last couple of months, attempting to build support for a plan to build a ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, April 2, 2017 1:35 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
We need WABAC machine for recreation
Saturday started off rainy and wet, the kind of day that earlier in my life would have meant curling up in front of the enormous ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, March 26, 2017 12:49 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Does local farmers’ market need a reset?
The yellow pollen covering practically everything in sight indicates spring is here. In no time flat farmers and green-thumbed residents will begin pulling fruits and ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, March 19, 2017 12:41 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
What happened to ‘human’ grocery experience?
A “quick” trip to Walmart Saturday turned into quite an adventure for my 4-year-old daughter and me. Time is pretty much lost on Anna at the ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, March 12, 2017 12:07 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Much owed to father who continues to inspire, teach
Owing things to others has never become comfortable to me. Whoever you owe seems to hold a special position of power over you. Unless, that ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, March 5, 2017 12:20 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Phoenix parade offers variety of life lessons
Friday night’s Krewe of Phoenix Mardi Gras parade — like many public events — can bring life lessons in unexpected ways.
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, February 26, 2017 12:36 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Jesus loves the little children; How about you?
Being a good Southerner, admitting that I could learn anything from a Northerner can be a bit difficult at times.
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, February 19, 2017 12:27 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
I have blinked a few times in four years
For all of the people who warned me, “You’ll blink and wonder where the time went,” just before and just after our first child was ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, February 12, 2017 1:04 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Baby Cooper taking world in stride
Our family celebrated a milestone Wednesday. The day marked two months since we officially became a family of four — five if dog Suzy is ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, February 5, 2017 12:36 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Life is too short to not respect others
As my foot instinctively hit the brake pedal Friday afternoon in the middle of John R. Junkin Drive and my eyes searched for a place ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, January 29, 2017 12:00 am
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We need to work together to help reduce crime
Each time the subject of violence in our community is discussed, I’m reminded of a conversation from many, many years ago with then Adams County ...
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, January 22, 2017 12:28 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
All lives are precious in our community
Over generalization and poor attempts at humor can lead to misunderstandings and in some ways harden our collective heart.
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, January 15, 2017 2:25 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
Was the wintry weather a delight for your family?
Once upon a time snow in the South was indeed a rare sight.
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, January 8, 2017 12:37 am
Columnist: Kevin Cooper
We must capitalize on our tourism assets
In the blink of an eye Natchez’s 300th birthday celebration is over. It has been an impressive year filled with noteworthy events.
by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, January 1, 2017 1:03 am
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