Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Experiment in growing facial hair

Our son James turned 2 last week, an occasion that once again proved a truism that was shared ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Thankfulness through eyes of creative child

Our adult eyes can sometimes cloud the impact in simple, common, everyday things.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

A little stern discipline could be answer

A young Natchez man is headed to state prison after a local judge revoked his probation last week.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Veterans sacrifice for greater good

Today, as we celebrate Veterans Day, I will never forget someone who wasn’t a veteran, but who understood ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Tuesday’s election is like saying ‘I do’

For most of us, even in the wildest of our younger days, we would never think of getting ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

When life feeds you crayons …

The lady of the house is getting gray and a little grousey. From her hair to her attitude, ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Remember: ‘It’s a sin to Kill a Mockingbird’

For probably thousands of passersby, Dale Brooks was just a vagrant, a guy wandering the streets of Natchez.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Policing is not just a job; it is a lifestyle

The brotherhood of law enforcement knows no boundaries.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

It’s time to root for our hometown

Imagine for a second if Natchez and Adams County were a football team and each of the citizens ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

A few bad guys are giving Natchez a bad rap

Tommy Ferrell thinks Natchez and Adams County are getting a bad rap, because of a bad few.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Competitive race shaping up for sheriff

Across the nation, political eyes are on the mid-term congressional races and their implications on the country’s political ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Margaret Martin worth restoring

The former Margaret Martin School on Homochitto Street is like a wrecked, multi-million-dollar super car. Our leaders need ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Indulge my non-fantasy for Natchez

Close your eyes for a minute and put on your Mickey Mouse ears, if you have a pair, ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Memory of McCain recalls city’s own ‘Maverick’

Last week, as the nation’s eyes focused on the memory of the late Sen. John McCain, many Natchez ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Natchez is letting mission creep get in way of progress

The City of Natchez is beginning to have mission creep at a time when we need singular focus ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Change will come from outside City Hall, not inside

Local attorney Paul Benoist’s efforts to dissolve the City of Natchez’s government is an excellent wake-up call for ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Do we have our priorities right on life?

Have we got our emotions about life and death all mixed up?

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Don Sanders planted seeds of great impact

The late Don Sanders might agree that we’re all farmers and our purpose in life is to help ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Deaths weigh heavy for county coroner

Images in James Lee’s head are the stuff of horror movies. But for the longtime Adams County Coroner ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Vidalia Denim project makes sense

Economic development projects are rarely sure things, particularly in small, rural parts of the world such as our ...

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