Opinion & Comment
Keeping your hands out of jar is best
Friday, Jan. 9, 2009
When a full cookie jar is sitting on the shelf, it is difficult not to reach for it. Read story
A buried hatchet is a great step
Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009
Somewhere in the wash of “no news” about the sale of Natchez Regional Medical Center, a pretty significant ritual took place. Read story
Hospital secrecy needs to end
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009
Good soap operas stretch what would otherwise be an instantaneous heart attack into a week’s worth of episodes. Read story
Mississippi's priorities misplaced
Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009
Welcome to Mississippi, where greater reverence is placed on the purchase of cigarettes, beer and ammunition than on the sanctity of the voting booth. Read story
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- Be thankful for the year that was
- Tourism woes must make us stronger
- Present plan before adding taxes
- Don't forget reason for the season
- Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
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Today's Column
Getting on board with laissez-faire
When did we change from a nation known for rolling up its sleeves to one reaching for a handout? Read story
Other Columns
Top of the Morning
Come voice your concerns Monday
The Natchez-Adams County Chamber of Commerce has set its first Legislative Breakfast of 2009 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Monday at the Natchez Eola Hotel. Read story
Letters to the Editor
At least someone has NRMC details
The headline of Tuesday’s edition of The Natchez Democrat read “Hospital bid not ready” and carried the sub-headline “Supervisors know full details, not public.” I’ll take some solace in the fact that our duly elected supervisors are now in the know on this momentous transaction. Read story
