Editorials
If you haven’t done so already, get a flu shot
Whether it’s fear of the needle or fear of getting sick, forgetfulness or indifference, for some reason, many people put off or avoid getting flu ...
Our Viewpoint, Author at Daily Leader - Page 3 of 91
Editorials
Jacobs family provided great example of ‘paying civic rent’
A little over a week ago Brookhaven lost a grand lady and a leader when Patricia Patterson Jacobs died just short of the age of ...
by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 9:37 pm
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Plenty of positive news to report
The Wesson Garden Club has been a cornerstone of downtown Wesson’s old-time atmosphere since 1934. More than 85 years later, the group is still around ...
by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 8:38 pm
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Plenty of good news in the newspaper’s pages
Brookhaven native, restaurateur and television chef Katie Dixon will be the featured speaker at the 27th annual Wesson Chamber of Commerce membership banquet. The banquet ...
by Our Viewpoint, Monday, January 20, 2020 5:41 pm
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Abortion ban likely heading to high court
Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban, authored by Rep. Becky Currie of Brookhaven, appears to be headed to the Supreme Court. A federal appeals court Friday said ...
by Our Viewpoint, Friday, January 17, 2020 7:54 pm
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Plenty of challenges facing new governor
Gov. Tate Reeves pledged Tuesday to work for all Mississippians. He also said he would defend a “loving culture that underpins our quality of life.” ...
by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 8:47 pm
Editorials
Don’t ignore cyber security
Ransomware, something most of us hadn’t heard of 10 years ago, is now such a growing problem for governments and businesses that companies exist solely ...
by Our Viewpoint, Friday, January 10, 2020 8:02 pm
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Don’t ignore past, even when it’s painful
“Nobody wants to talk about that case, even the black elders in the community,” filmmaker Keith Beauchamp years ago said about the 1955 murder of ...
by Our Viewpoint, Tuesday, January 7, 2020 7:06 pm
Editorials
Change needed at state prison system
Though it’s unclear what exactly is happening in Mississippi’s prisons, it is clear that something needs to change. A fifth inmate died violently in a ...
by Our Viewpoint, Friday, January 3, 2020 8:59 pm
Editorials
A legislative wish list
As a new legislative session approaches, priorities are quickly being established. State budget leaders expect to have an additional $107 million during this year’s session ...
by Our Viewpoint, Thursday, January 2, 2020 7:27 pm
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