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Columns
Medicaid safety net is critical
As noted more often than this writer cares to remember, the fact is that public health care for Mississippi’s poor, working poor, uninsured or … [Read More...]
The youth are often our true teachers
I’ve learned a lot over the past two weeks. I learned Vardaman softball player Maddie Terrell can dance to just about anything and likes to. I heard … [Read More...]
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History
Looking back at the Bruce School Band from 1954
The Bruce School Band which was organized a year ago by J.G. Leonard, will enter the Band Contest this year in Jackson.
NCHS teams win Big 12 tourney honors
To the victor belongs the spoils, seems to be the slogan of the Tigers and Tigerettes as they turned back opponent after opponent to win the Big 12 tournament at Kilmichael Friday, Feb. 7.
Recounting old school days at Voss, Ivy, Lewelling, Sarepta
Please allow newspaper space in The Journal to write to my boyhood schoolmates and all other friends of by-gone days.
Features
Stewart’s thirst for learning thankfully never quenched
Robert Stewart views every day as an educational opportunity. The 77-year-old retired botany professor from Delta State University consumes books like most do food.
Khyan Freelon finds his voice through amazing art
Khyan Freelon’s art often requires a second closer look to make certain it’s not a photograph. The detailed accuracy of every dot from his pencil can be overwhelming when you take it all in.
Live to Ride: Campbell returns to childhood passion of bicycle riding
Mike Campbell, 65, had not ridden a bike in nearly 50 years when Tommy McGregor of Bruce convinced him to try pedaling again four years ago. Now, Mike doesn’t want to get off.
Calhoun Pastors
Hale comes ‘full circle’ to Sabougla Baptist Church
Johnny Hale has been pastor at Sabougla Baptist Church since January and it’s not by accident.
Logan begins his ministry as pastor of Pleasant Grove
Trey Logan, 19, said he’s been inspired to preach for years.
Anderson excited to start his ministry in Pittsboro
Vincent Anderson looks to welcome everyone to Pittsboro Baptist Church as their new pastor.
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