Opinion

Time to spread the good news

Over the past few days, I have been asked for my thoughts on what some are calling a ...

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Prepare now for active hurricane season

Atlantic hurricane season kicked off in earnest on June 1. Experts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

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A tremendous job well done to Patten and Daughtry

We were reminded this weekend how proud we should be and how thankful we are for our law ...

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NLT presents ‘James and the Giant Peach’

Natchez Little Theatre is proud to present the musical adaptation of a classic tale based on Roald Dahl’s ...

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For such a time as this

When I first began my campaign for Mayor of Natchez in late 2019, little did I know what ...

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Remarkable things happening at Concord

There is something about placing your fingers inside of the prints left by a person who fashioned a ...

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Celebrate your dad this Father’s Day

Father’s Day is sometimes overlooked, perhaps because finding homes with fathers isn’t as easy as it used to ...

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Four who overcome addiction inspiration for us all

Amidst bad economic news and a divided country, sometimes inspiration is hard to come by. Four young adults ...

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Juneteenth events help unite our community

Juneteenth — Sunday, June 19 — signifies the emancipation of enslaved African American in the United States. It ...

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Natchez NAACP deserves praise

The Natchez branch of the NAACP deserves praise for its work and lobbying efforts to ensure no Natchez ...

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Comforting thoughts in aftermath of Texas school shooting

The attack on Robb Elementary School shook many across the country. Last week, 19 students between seven and ...

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Natchez Early College setting a high bar

Wednesday evening, I had the pleasure of presiding over the 2nd Annual NECA Celebration – an event I ...

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In memoriam of heroes

To the soldiers, who never came home, we salute you. We do not take for granted those in ...

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Memorial Day — A time to count our blessings

Every year, as another Memorial Day arrives and summer officially begins, Americans all across our country celebrate freedom. ...

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Railway to opportunity on the horizon

Some officials of Concordia Parish Police Jury said they remember the glory days when a railway line entered ...

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Humane Society needs you as a member

What do Jesse James, Charlie Brown, Jethro, Barbie, Scooby-doo and Napoleon have in common? Well, isn’t it obvious? ...

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Supervisors need to stop kicking jail issue down the road

The Adams County Board of Supervisors is tired of hearing about the poor conditions at the county’s jail. ...

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Our youth leading way past racial divides

Something wonderful happened in Natchez on May 19 – and the great thing about it is that it ...

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Jenkins a great choice for Chamber’s top job

The Natchez-Adams Chamber of Commerce selection committee did a great job when it chose Lyn Fortenbery Jenkins to ...

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People are loud until it’s their turn to speak up

One word can be used to sum up the listening session hosted by the Natchez Adams School District ...

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