Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Lack of effort by leadership doomed NRMC

The more tidbits of information seep from the walls of Natchez Regional Medical Center, the more disappointed I ...

Ben Hillyer

Principal takes on Friday night religion

I bet principal Rick Brown has been called a few names in his time at the helm of ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

NRMC sale needs proper autopsy soon

Natchez Regional Medical Center’s long, lingering death is nearly over.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

How much is health care worth to you?

Any sane person who has ever tried to make sense of medical billing practices will quickly be scratching ...

Ben Hillyer

Help us tell stories of the Miss-Lou

Morning races to get to the newspaper are probably not very common in Natchez.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Hospital bankruptcy deal smells

Can anyone believe much that comes from the mouths of those working to sell Natchez Regional Medical Center ...

Ben Hillyer

Mims should help address area tourism concerns

Rep. Sam Mims likes the view from his seat in Mississippi House these days.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

No need to reinvent wheel with program

Could a wealthy white man from Memphis have a plan that could help improve Natchez’s mostly black public ...

Ben Hillyer

Harper puts views in perspective

Legislative breakfast — the two words are enough to make me grab the covers and pull them over ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Sinkhole not too different from hospital

Bankrupt Natchez Regional Medical Center just can’t catch a break these days.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Consolidation key for dream to come true

More than a dozen years ago a dream was planted in the minds of many Natchez residents.

Ben Hillyer

What will be painted on bluff canvas?

A vacant lot to a developer is like a blank canvas to an artist — full of potential. ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Last week’s headlines make no sense

Looking back on the news from last week, the number of headlines that simply prompt me to think, ...

Ben Hillyer

Real heroes are not in comic books

Take that Spiderman! You are no match for the superpowers of the Natchez Animal Control officer.

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

NASD admins should address public concerns

Last week, Natchez aldermen — three of them at least — jumped deep into the middle of the ...

Ben Hillyer

What role is social media playing in decisions

Natchez is not Cairo or Tunis, and our little corner of the world hardly resembles Libya, Yemen and ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Hospital sale not something to celebrate

Anyone interested in witnessing the next chapter in the future of our area’s health care should mark their ...

Ben Hillyer

Are you ready for Natchez’s Tricentennial?

How do you define that spark that inspires people to get out of their comfortable lives and do ...

Columnist: Kevin Cooper

Transparency still needed in NRMC sale

Natchez Regional took another step closer to obscurity last week.

Ben Hillyer

What does your age matter?

Some days I feel like 46. Other days I feel like 64, but if you asked me most ...

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