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Opinion

Fielder’s Choice
By Barry Burleson

I still have disco fever

My children do not particularly like my choice of music.

They thought I was crazy several years back when I bought all those disco CDs and kept them in my truck for road trips.

Since then, they’ve developed an appreciation for all kinds of music, including disco.

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Close to Nowhere
By Linda Jones

Talent!

I was really amazed when our youngest granddaughter came home not too long ago and said, “I tried out for the talent show at school today.” She’s one of “those” who you never dream of doing anything on stage in public. She’s a very private person.

I was surprised she didn’t drop out and went to rehearsals instead. I was surprised that we were supposed to attend dress rehearsal and watch her and she actually went on stage and performed. Man, she belted “The Black Parade” out. Her mom and I were floored!

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Wicker pushes for student loan extension

U.S. Senator
Roger F. Wicker

Many college students across Mississippi are celebrating their graduations this month and looking ahead to their professional careers. For new and soon-to-be graduates, this is an exciting time to spend with family and friends. It also marks a daunting transition from school to the workforce – made even more challenging by today’s difficult job market.

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Letters To The Editor

Motoring meditation
To the editor:

When given the choice, take the dirt road.

To leave the farm I travel down a long driveway, over the levee, and through the prairie grass. Outside the farm gate I have the option to turn left and travel a maintained state road or turn right and meander the partially paved county road. On this day I turn right.

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