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Charleston Clinic physician, Dr. Rob Carter, is encouraging everyone to take the COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo special to The Sun-Sentinel)
OPINION: 'I implore each of you to find your humanity and to take this vaccine when offered'
By Dr. Rob Carter, READ MORE > 5,738 Reads
On Fri, 12/18/2020 - 05:46 PM

Friends, this virus has been prevalent in the U.S. for nine months now. It has changed everything. The way our children learn, the way we worship, the way we interact with the general public and numerous other ways. 
By the time this is published, I hope the FDA has approved emergency authorization for a vaccine.

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Duty calls for taking COVID-19 shot
By Tim Kalich Greenwood Commonwealth, READ MORE > 7,728 Reads
On Fri, 12/11/2020 - 10:27 AM

GREENWOOD — As the nation waits anxiously for the approval and distribution of the first COVID-19 vaccines, there is an underlying uncertainty about the prospect.
Even when this life-saving medicine becomes available, how many people will take the shots?

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Light of Christmas so needed this year
By Clay McFerrin, READ MORE > 11,698 Reads
On Thu, 12/03/2020 - 08:09 PM

For about three-quarters of 2020, safety considerations surrounding COVID-19 have made it difficult for most of us to properly and fully observe traditional events, including holidays.

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Either way, keep the faith
By Jack Ryan, READ MORE > 11,488 Reads
On Tue, 11/03/2020 - 12:44 PM

America has finally made it to Election Day. Either tonight or soon afterward, we will know if President Trump gets a second term or if Joe Biden succeeds him.

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Quilters' mission worthy of recognition
By Clay McFerrin, READ MORE > 11,492 Reads
On Thu, 10/29/2020 - 01:51 PM

Congratulations to the Tutwiler Quilters for being named one of six recipients of the 2021 Governor’s Arts Awards. The Quilters won in the category of “Arts in Community.”

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Presidential politics always vicious
READ MORE > 11,503 Reads
On Thu, 10/29/2020 - 01:48 PM

JACKSON — Well, yet another presidential election has rolled around and I can no longer put off writing about presidential politics. I do this about once every four years.

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Originalism is simple judicial approach
By Tim Kalich, READ MORE > 17,601 Reads
On Thu, 10/22/2020 - 10:52 AM

GREENWOOD — The manner in which the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to a lifetime appointment on the U.S. Supreme Court is being rushed by  Republicans is a legitimate concern.

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Wicker opposes calls to pack the Supreme Court
By U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker/R-Miss., READ MORE > 16,904 Reads
On Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:50 AM

Last year, the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave what would become her last major interview, reflecting on the Supreme Court and her long life of service. At one point she was asked about “court packing,” the practice of adding new seats to the Supreme Court to guarantee favorable rulings. She flatly rejected the idea.

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Remembering Whitey and Mickey
By Charles Dunagin, READ MORE > 15,454 Reads
On Thu, 10/15/2020 - 08:26 AM

OXFORD — I don’t follow major league baseball like I once did, back in the days when Whitey Ford, Mickey Mantle and Billy Martin were playing for the New York Yankees.

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Pandemics then, now: lots in common
By Tim Kalich, READ MORE > 12,293 Reads
On Wed, 10/07/2020 - 10:23 AM

GREENWOOD — For nearly seven months, the world has been consumed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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$2,000 reward offered in 2020 shooting death

The Tutwiler Police Department is offering a reward of $2,000 for information leading to the arrest… READ MORE

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Unsolved local murders cry out for people to step forward with information
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Welcome to the Brave New World; The devastating effects of Section 230 on America

Kudos to Mississippi U. S. Senator Roger Wicker for sponsoring a bill to amend Section 230 of the… READ MORE

Officials identify nine nabbed in local roundup of drug suspects, say more arrests are possible
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One in custody after fatal shooting Monday afternoon

Welcome to the Brave New World; The devastating effects of Section 230 on America

Kudos to Mississippi U. S. Senator Roger Wicker for sponsoring a bill to amend Section 230 of the… READ MORE

Officials identify nine nabbed in local roundup of drug suspects, say more arrests are possible
Three die after vehicle plummets into waters of Black Bayou near Glendora
Crash claims life of Batesville man
Local inmate's escape short-lived thanks to officers working together
Mistaken identity may have led to shooting death

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Get ready for potholes

Now that the several-inch-thick coat of ice has melted from the highways and roads of Mississippi,… READ MORE

The elderly and the vaccine
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Unacceptable in our democracy
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Nell Kirby

JACKSON — Nell Gray Kirby, age 84, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 14,in Jackson. A private family… READ MORE

Nolan Martin
Kathy Robertson
Shirley Harris
Margaret Moss
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Opinion:

OPINION: 'I implore each of you to find your humanity and to take this vaccine when offered'

Friends, this virus has been prevalent in the U.S. for nine months now. It has changed everything.

Duty calls for taking COVID-19 shot
Light of Christmas so needed this year
Either way, keep the faith
Quilters' mission worthy of recognition
Presidential politics always vicious

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Mississippi Braves Announce 2021 Schedule

Below is a press release from The Mississippi Braves:

The Rebels who couldn’t shoot straight suddenly are hitting mark
Hattiesburg’s old gym burns down, but so many memories will endure
Art Davis loved Mississippi so, he came home to die ‘on home turf’
Sports Column: Drew Brees leaves an unforgettable Saints legacy. The story started in Jackson.
Rebs end campaign with bowl win

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Charleston Municipal Court, Nov. 2 and Nov. 16, 2020

Judge Tara Lang handed down the following decisions during the Nov. 2 and Nov.

Charleston Municipal Court, Oct. 19, 2020
First Judicial District Justice Court, Oct. 15, 2020
Second District Justice Court, July 22 and Aug. 14, 2020 sessions
Charleston Municipal Court for Nov. 18, Dec. 2 and Dec. 16 (2019) and Jan. 6 (2020)
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Why try and fix what's not broken?

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