Stacy Graning, Author at Daily Leader

News

Where to watch: Monticello teen competes today for Miss Mississippi Teen title

A Monticello teen is competing today for the Miss Mississippi Teen USA crown. Addison “Addie” Carver, competing as Miss Spirit of Volunteer Teen USA,  joins ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Saturday, April 6, 2024 10:45 am

Opinion

‘Springing forward’ is simply insanity

Warning: Unpopular opinion ahead. This weekend, as we do every second weekend in March, we’ll be “springing forward” to set our clocks ahead one hour ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Saturday, March 9, 2024 3:03 pm

Opinion

How many books did you read in 2023?

A couple of years ago, a co-worker asked if I had any books I wanted to discard. It seems his wife liked to paint the ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Saturday, February 17, 2024 2:34 pm

News

Mississippi hospitals received more than $658M in Medicaid funding last month: How much did local hospitals benefit?

Gov. Tate Reeves’ Medicaid payment changes distributed more than $658.2 million to hospitals in January, including more than $10.26 million to hospitals in Lincoln and ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Monday, February 5, 2024 2:00 pm

Business

BIG WIN: Bogue Chitto lottery player earns six-figure prize in scratch-off game

A Bogue Chitto woman turned a $5 lottery ticket into a six-figure prize. The woman won $100,000 on the scratch-off ticket, according to the Mississippi ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Tuesday, January 9, 2024 2:25 pm

News

Where’s Santa? Here’s how you can track his Christmas Eve flight

Just when will Santa arrive in Brookhaven and Lincoln County? Thanks to the intrepid folks at NORAD and Google, we can find out. Both the ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Sunday, December 24, 2023 3:00 pm

News

Former Lawrence County deputy clerk charged with embezzlement, computer fraud

The former deputy clerk in the Lawrence County Tax Collector’s Office has been arrested on charges of embezzlement and computer fraud. The arrest was announced ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Thursday, November 16, 2023 12:32 pm

Opinion

The Daily Leader building ready for its next chapter

I was smitten when I walked in the doors. After working for years in a non-descript building converted from a farm services bureau to a ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Saturday, October 21, 2023 3:00 pm

Opinion

It’s time to play favorites again in Lincoln County

Admit it: You play favorites. We all do. Whether it’s that favorite old t-shirt that you just can’t part with or the favorite movie that ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Saturday, July 1, 2023 2:00 pm

News

ER doctor: ‘You never know what’s going to walk in the door’

Dr. Stephen Brown never knows what the day will bring. As Medical Director of King’s Daughters Medical Center’s Emergency Department, Brown both leads the medical ... Read more

by Stacy Graning, Monday, May 29, 2023 9:00 am

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