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In National Stroke Awareness Month, be aware of signs
May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Speaking from recent personal experience, I want to stress that prevention, educating yourself about the warning signs, symptoms and ...
My.Turn, Author at Daily Leader
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What do you ride and who do you ride for?
Over the years, my husband Mark would mention from time to time how he wanted to get another motorcycle. He owned one previously before I ...
by My Turn, Wednesday, April 14, 2021 4:00 pm
Opinion
Nothing but love for tennis
In late April of 2020, my husband came home from work to find me folding laundry and pouting. Dr Fauci’s daily update was competing with ...
by My Turn, Tuesday, March 16, 2021 4:20 pm
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Volunteering, adopting make BARL a great place
I have been volunteering at Brookhaven Animal Rescue League for about five years now. BARL is a dedicated hard-working no-kill rescue center. It’s a wonderful ...
by My Turn, Tuesday, March 9, 2021 7:00 pm
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The car guy and the doodle bug will both be happy
I’m married to a car guy. He talks about cars. He watches TV shows about cars … his profession? He’s a car dealer. He’s washed ...
by My Turn, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 4:00 pm
Opinion
Mississippi has a credit score — and it impacts all of us
By David McRae Mississippi Treasurer When I first told Mississippi that protecting our credit rating would be one of my top priorities, we had no ...
by My Turn, Saturday, February 20, 2021 10:00 am
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Mississippians need to take care of each other
The federal government sent to the individual states in 2014 a program to assist with healthcare. It was designed to help local hospitals cover costs ...
by My Turn, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 7:00 pm
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It’s all a matter of balance, and right focus
It’s all a matter of balance. Anyone who has dealt with inner ear problems knows what balance and focus means. Medically speaking, small crystals in ...
by My Turn, Wednesday, January 20, 2021 10:00 am
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Three suggestions to build a better Brookhaven
Many of us woke up Monday morning with the thoughts of the nation’s protests far from our minds, all of that is happening so far ...
by My Turn, Friday, June 5, 2020 4:15 pm
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Reopening state is vital for economy, but remain cautious
Mississippi began reopening up this past week, slowly lifting the shelter at home request. Time will tell if the timing was correct. Without a doubt ...