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Opinion

Fielder’s Choice
By Barry Burleson

In awe of the moon

I recall as a child, growing up in the country, laying on my back in the grass and just staring at the moon and the stars on a clear night.

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Close to Nowhere
By Linda Jones

Gardens and side effects

If you’ve never driven up to Memphis and cruised the Memphis Botanical Gardens, you sure need to!

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Navy Week celebrates contributions of our nation’s sailors and marines

U.S. Senator
Roger F. Wicker

This week, Mississippi serves as host of Navy Week, a celebration of our proud history with the U.S. Navy. Air shows featuring the Navy’s Blue Angels at Keesler Air Force Base and Naval Air Station Meridian are two of the many activities for service members and the general public alike to enjoy.

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Letters To The Editor

Keep seniors in mind
Dear Editor,

Thank God for an angel of mercy.

Recently, I was driving along the road in my community and found an elderly female of the community on the ground and was unable to get herself up. I managed to lift her and get her into my truck. I didn’t know what to do after that.

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Hometown Heroes

Please take time to remember our local “heroes” who are serving in war zones around the world.

Welcome home John Snow — after four tours of duty

Immanuel Betts, Marines, 2nd tour, Afghanistan
Chad Bowman, Afghanistan
Houston Brimmage, National Guard, Iraq
Frederick D. Brown, Army, Afghanistan
Shanika Buffington, National Guard, Iraq
Wesley Crutcher II, Afghanistan
John Davis, Army, Iraq
John Westley Day, National Guard, Iraq
LaCourtney Ellis, Army, Afghanistan
Battle Ewing, Army, 2nd tour, Afghanistan
Charles Fairbairn, Army, Iraq; now in Afghanistan
Wayne Gowland, Army, Iraq
Jarod Grimes, Army, Iraq
Lee (Brandon) Hutchens, Marines, Iraq
Sammie Ivy, National Guard, Iraq
Jason Janicki, Army, Iraq
Robert Jordan Jr., Army, Iraq
Scott King, Navy, Afghanistan
LaVandes Lester, Marines, Iraq
James Light, Army, Afghanistan
Tanya Martin, Air Force, Iraq
Antione McNeil, Army, Iraq
Chad Minor, Air Force
Will Olita, Navy, Arabian Sea (Afghanistan)
Chadwick (Chad) Phillips, Army, 2nd tour, Iraq
Scott Poff, National Guard, 2nd tour, Iraq
Deron Randolph, Marines, Iraq
Darryl Wayne Ricks, National Guard, Iraq
Candace L. White, Army, Afghanistan
Justin Sanders, Army, Iraq
Cody Sanderson, Air Force, Iraq
Mitch Swann, Army, Iraq
Landon Tucker, National Guard, 2nd tour, Iraq
Chauncy Turnage, Army, 2nd tour, Iraq

Supporting Our Troops

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