Kiwanis International is one of the largest service organizations in the world, with more than 430,000 members in more than 80 nations. Its mi…
The Elvis Presley Birthplace is governed by the Elvis Presley Memorial
The Mississippi Legislature was unable to agree on several prominent bills this year: expanding Medicaid, a ballot initiative procedure, resto…
A House committee chairman has killed an effort this year to allow any Mississippi voter to cast his or her ballot early at the circuit clerk’…
Scouting is designed to guide youngsters up from childhood, through the painful awkwardness of their early teenage years and tee them up for a…
We salute the city and county employees throughout Northeast Mississippi who worked days and nights of long hours for little thanks during las…
We don’t want to call more attention than necessary to this past week’s Wall Street Journal article, or give it more online traffic than it’s …
Being a good and engaged citizen is a team sport, which may be why we love high school athletics, and especially football, as much as we do. T…
We don’t have to have a disaster to be neighborly.
The old mathematical chestnut that says enough people randomly banging on typewriters would eventually reproduce the complete works of Shakesp…
It’s fitting for Veterans Day to fall just after an election, because exercising individual voices in our collective government may be the mos…
Let’s start with the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris when women’s events were introduced for golf, tennis and croquet. Just 12 years later the S…
It is not often we feel the need to write an opinion on inside Washington issues, but this new “Fetterman Rule” as it is being called in the U…
Watchdog & Storytelling
Today, Tupelo opens their home football field for neighboring Amory’s use, because Amory’s own home stadium and facilities were wiped out in t…
Many states have recently created or expanded school-choice programs, but are parents taking up the opportunity? It’s early days, but data fro…
Mississippi, as with the rest of the country, has been steadily lopping people off the Medicaid rolls for the past two months.
A federal judge last week held that the federal government tried to skirt the First Amendment when it pressured social media companies to supp…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tried to get under Donald Trump’s skin this week by implying on a radio talk show that the ex-president arrogantly t…
Progressives have long dreamed of imposing a tax on wealth, and it looks as if an arcane corner of the 2017 tax reform might give them a legal…
Because the Supreme Court took a right turn during the Trump years — and particularly after it overturned Roe v. Wade last year — conservative…
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has spent more than two years promising foreign leaders that the U.S. is committed to a new global deal to rai…
Progressives have filed lawsuit after lawsuit to block the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Now they’re irate that they may lose their long fight bec…
School is out for summer. It's a time to celebrate our graduates and for students of all grades to enjoy a couple of months of freedom. It is,…
Regional banks took another market drubbing earlier this month, as the financial panic rolls on despite regulatory assurances that all is well…
Chatter about the weather this spring has mostly centered on how it hasn't much felt like spring. Cooler weather has meant a delay to the warm…
The manager of the downtown Tupelo post office has made the decision to limit access to the building to business hours only — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.…
Last week the role local media play in ensuring transparency in government was on full display, and in both instances, the Daily Journal was p…