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September 30, 2026

Hinds County, Mississippi

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  • Mac’s Wish List for Christmas

    We all have wish lists for Christmas. I wish for readers of this column a joyous day. To his wife, Sharon, their immediate family and Bulldogs everywhere, I pray that God’s love will continue to give you comfort in...

    Headline Political
  • The “get Trump” vendetta

    The constant get Trump committee led by Mississippi Congress-man Benny Thompson and Republican Vice Chair and lead attack person; Liz Cheney R-Wyoming undoubtedly stems from two possibilities. A vendetta by now Attorney...

    Columns Editorial Political
  • Senator Hob Bryan’s Tirade on Tax Cut Was One For the Ages

    In my almost two decades of watching and listening to fiery speeches made in and out of Mississippi’s legislative chambers, Wendell Hobdy “Hob” Bryan’s eloquence on tough issues remains the most memorable. Sen....

    Headline Political
  • Don’t be fooled by old drummers

    How does the remainder of 2022 look, and how will 2023 compare? Will Democrats march to a new beat, or continue to follow the same old drummer. What are some of President Biden’s greatest accomplishments? The short...

    Editorial Political
  • The source of hateful division in America

    What an odd intersection of emotions. This past Sunday many celebrated Mother’s Day at church while others pro-tested at the same churches in favor of mothers’ rights to abort their children. Imagine the emotions of...

    Political
  • Things That Aren’t So

    Remember when President Reagan said, “It isn’t so much that liberals are ignorant. It’s just that they know so many things that aren’t so.” Offspring of those liberals have grown up to be extreme far LEFT woke...

    Political