Editorials

Rankins will be good for college board

The man tapped in 2014 to clean up a financial mess at Alcorn State University is headed to ...

Editorials

Many good news items so far in March

Though March marked a month of eventful happenings — including a rising Mississippi River that neared historic levels ...

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Experience makes a difference

Children learn from their experiences, just like adults do.

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Powwow sheds light on Natchez

Natchez is known around the world for its deep and well-preserved history.

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Thanks for keeping up the levees

The Mississippi River may be retreating, but the flood fight continues. After cresting at just more than 57 ...

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Coach Reed impacted area greatly

If the merit of a man’s life can be judged by what he leaves behind, Ed Reed was ...

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New law would help industry recruiting

The work of economic development recruitment is like a civilized war. A bill headed to Mississippi Gov. Phil ...

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Good news caps off end of winter

With Tuesday marking the first official day of spring, let us take a moment to look back at ...

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River efforts need constant review

All eyes in our community have been focused on the Mississippi River of late and not just because ...

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You can help make Pilgrimage successful

Whether you know it or not, you have the power to influence our economy in the next few ...

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Johnson has worked hard for district

For more than two decades, Forrest “Al” Johnson has helped to lead the criminal justice system in our ...

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Rising flood levels are troubling

As the Mississippi River continues to swell toward its expected crest later this week, the frequency at which ...

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Good people making area better place

Although we sprang forward Sunday for daylight saving time, today we turn the clock back to take a ...

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Pilgrimage will be twice the fun

With less than one week before Spring Pilgrimage 2018 kicks off, many changes are afoot in the city’s ...

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Officers are not above the law

Officially, few people with knowledge of exactly what occurred last weekend in a Natchez bar are talking.

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‘No quorum’ equals ‘No confidence’

For three days this week, state law has provided visual and auditory evidence of three Adams County supervisors’ ...

Editorials

You served us well, Sen. Cochran

Age and failing health will soon force the retirement of the gentle, and gentleman, giant in Mississippi politics.

Editorials

City should capitalize on gun ordinance

After a Natchez alderman prompted a cursory review of the city’s existing gun laws, only a single one ...

Editorials

Young, old bring area good news

Already in the midst of March, 2018 continues to race on as we try to keep up with ...

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Secure schools needed, not armed teachers

Mississippi’s latest solution to curb the potential for school shootings is ludicrous — having teachers strap on guns.

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