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Opinion

Iles to receives writer’s guild lifetime achievement award

We at the Mississippi Writers Guild are inviting the Miss-Lou to join us for our 10th Annual State Conference Aug. 5-6 in Natchez. Author Greg ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Thursday, July 21, 2016 1:09 am

Opinion

Help family at co-ed softball tourney

“For it’s one two, three strikes, you’re out at the old ballgame.” Read more

by Top of the morning, Wednesday, July 20, 2016 12:06 am

Top of the morning

Interpretation of recent school scores needs perspective

As a young educator, I heard U.S. Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Maryland) say that “Our children are the living messages we send to a future ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Sunday, July 17, 2016 12:05 am

Opinion

Join local grief support team

Do not judge the bereaved mother. Read more

by Top of the morning, Friday, July 15, 2016 12:00 am

Top of the morning

Remember 153rd anniversary of freedom from slavery

As Natchez Commemorates its tricentennial all year long in 2016, July 13 was the 153rd anniversary of freedom from chattel slavery in the Miss-Lou One ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Thursday, July 14, 2016 12:03 am

Top of the morning

Now is not the time to be divided

Since July 2, I have read newspaper articles that are, to me, alarming. My granddaughters have helped me go on Facebook to view articles regarding ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Wednesday, July 13, 2016 12:05 am

Opinion

Mayor Grennell is not making call for unity

Since everyone is entitled to his or her own opinion, here is mine. Read more

by Top of the morning, Tuesday, July 12, 2016 12:01 am

Opinion

Alpha Boot Camp a great success

Last week, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., through its local Rho Epsilon Lambda chapter, transformed more young lives as it held its first annual Alpha ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Monday, July 11, 2016 12:03 am

Opinion

Legends & Lore tied to revolution

In honor of Independence Day, the next three Monday evenings of the Natchez Tricentennial Legends & Lore series will present speakers with topics tied to ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:00 am

Opinion

Board needs to reconsider city attorney decision

Disgraceful — the first adjective that came to mind after hearing of and reading the recent account regarding the nomination and vote for the position ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Friday, July 8, 2016 12:00 am

Opinion

City attorney can do the right thing

Last Friday, my wife Connie and I attended for the first time, the inauguration of a new City of Natchez administration. Read more

by Top of the morning, Thursday, July 7, 2016 12:00 am

Opinion

Alderwoman: I did my job, nominated best candidate for city attorney

As an alderwoman, in the mayor/board of aldermen form of government under which the City of Natchez operates, my role is to make motions, nominations, ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Wednesday, July 6, 2016 12:40 am

Opinion

Join celebration of reunion’s 21st year

The Sadie V. Thompson Era Reunion participants will be celebrating their 21st year extravaganza Thursday through Sunday. The planning committees have been working diligently to ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Monday, June 27, 2016 12:00 am

Opinion

Celebrate Fourth of July at flotilla

Flotilla — ultimately from Old Norse floti, from French flotte, from Spanish flota; a fleet of ships. Read more

by Top of the morning, Sunday, June 26, 2016 12:36 am

Top of the Morning

Come listen to songs of by-gone era

“I wanna hear it again, so won’tcha play it again, those Old Piano Roll Blues!” Read more

by Top of the morning, Friday, June 24, 2016 12:00 am

Opinion

Go under the sea for ‘Little Mermaid’

Greetings Natchez and the Miss-Lou! Read more

by Top of the morning, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 2:09 am

Opinion

I am coming out of lupus closet

When we hear someone talk about coming out of the closet, we often relate the phrase to an unacceptable sexual behavior. Well, today, I am ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Monday, June 20, 2016 12:00 am

Opinion

Come learn about local sports history

Have you ever seen a Super Bowl ring, NFL championship ring or a national collegiate championship ring? Read more

by Top of the morning, Sunday, June 19, 2016 12:32 am

Opinion

Celebrate healthy dads this Father’s Day

In addition to the celebration of Father’s Day, June has always been a month for dads and men in general – think barbecues, Bermuda shorts ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Thursday, June 16, 2016 12:00 am

Top of the morning

Remove Confederate symbol from flag

When I heard the news of the massacre at Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston last June, it horrified me, but I can’t say it surprised ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Monday, June 13, 2016 12:08 am

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