Ben Hillyer
Being the duck in a row just fine by me
I am not a “ducks in the row” kind of person.
Ben Hillyer
Common Core support needed now
It doesn’t take another national report to know that Mississippi is failing its students.
Ben Hillyer
No one was chopped this time around
Move over Bobby Flay, Emeril Lagasse and Mario Batali. The next great American chef has made his debut. ...
Ben Hillyer
Son makes cheesy choice for pet name
I don’t know which is easier, deciding on the name of your first child or coming up with ...
Ben Hillyer
Don’t forget true meaning of holidays
Where have the Thanksgivings and Christmases of my childhood gone?
Ben Hillyer
Many things remain after assassination
“That day changed our lives forever,” my mother said on the phone.
Ben Hillyer
Can I star as the cheese tray guy?
I want to be the guy who carries the fruit and cheese trays during the filming of “Get ...
Ben Hillyer
Meetings don’t tell whole story
If the public believes that having cameras in the Natchez City Council Chambers increases transparency in city government, ...
Ben Hillyer
Shutdown couldn’t stop balloon texts
As the nation kept its eyes on Capitol Hill wondering if Congress would rescue the country from default, ...
Ben Hillyer
Homemade costumes are tough fit
Store-bought Halloween costumes were banned in the Hillyer house when I was a youngster.
Ben Hillyer
Does doctor have medicine for education?
I am not a miracle worker, but I have helped make a miracle happen.
Ben Hillyer
Numbers game tough for mayor, city enforcement
As I settled back into my office chair after a restful five-day vacation Wednesday night, I heard a ...
Ben Hillyer
Extraordinary can be found in the ordinary
Pike County, Georgia is not the epicenter of the art world.
Ben Hillyer
Mallett shared peace with all of her survivors
Beth Mallett’s family name has been published in this newspaper far too many times.
Ben Hillyer
Everybody needs some “me” time
All work and no play makes Gibson a very cranky boy. It makes for a cranky family, too.
Ben Hillyer
Base hits may be better for area economy
If the Miss-Lou economy were a baseball game, you might say we have had a rough time at ...
Ben Hillyer
Are iPads good or bad in classroom?
Whenever I see an iPad in a classroom, I am reminded of what my high school math teacher ...
Ben Hillyer
What does law say about marriages?
Making mistakes is neither energizing nor uplifting. It is definitely humbling.
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