Editorials

Deserving of praise

Congratulations to Josh Loy, who is returning to his alma mater to serve as head football coach and ...

Editorials

MLK Jr.’s dream still unfulfilled

In his famous, “I have a Dream” speech, Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Let us not seek to ...

Opinion

New life brought to a historic landmark

It’s wonderful to see a building with its surrounding acres that brought about the creation of Duncan Park ...

Opinion

Eyes on Election Day

Yes, 2023 is a year full of promise indeed. Tuesday, Jan. 3, marks the beginning of a new ...

Opinion

New Year’s Resolutions

Here we are again at that awkward lull between Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Some are still on ...

Opinion

The birth of Jesus is reason to celebrate

Amid the pageantries and the buying of gifts during Christmas, it is sometimes easy to forget that the ...

Opinion

A great place to celebrate the holidays is right here

If you think back to your earliest Christmas memory, it’s rarely one of those big expensive toys that ...

Opinion

Lives spared from another disaster

At the news of an oncoming storm, most react in one of two ways. Some are in the, ...

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Cal Green has our support for Interim Police Chief

Caroline “Cal” Green has our full support for her new role as the Interim Police Chief of the ...

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After Cyber Monday, don’t forget Giving Tuesday

Most of us have heard and participated in Cyber Monday. It’s a day when Thanksgiving is over and ...

Opinion

Now is time to consider consolidating law enforcement

Natchez Police Chief Joseph Daughtry will shortly become Columbus’s next chief of police. We wish him well and ...

Opinion

Unsung hero worth all the recognition

Last week, the Rotary Club of Natchez surprised one of its members into tears. Andrew Calvit has been ...

Opinion

His music lives on

What it must have been like to hear the gospel and rock phenomenon known as “The Killer” play ...

Opinion

We should all be concerned

What is concerning is that we’re not more concerned about the sad state of the Adams County Jail. ...

Opinion

Spread the word on available funding for home repairs for those in need

If you know someone living in poverty in Natchez who needs repairs to their home, please let them ...

Opinion

We’re still grateful to Tate Taylor, John Norris

Despite plans for a restaurant inside the Broadway Street train depot falling through, Tate Taylor and John Norris ...

Opinion

Mississippians should insist Favre face justice

Nothing hurts worse than finding out someone we look up to isn’t the person we thought they were. ...

Opinion

Message still true: We will unite in wake of tragedy

Editor’s note: this is a reprint of the original editorial published Sept. 12, 2001, in The Democrat. Shock. ...

Opinion

We must do better for our society

“Our moral compass is no longer pointing true.” That’s what Paul Leake said earlier this week when talking ...

Opinion

No one does fall like Natchez

Football, food, music and more await in the coming months and we can’t wait. After Hallmark Christmas movies ...

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