Opinion

VMT tax proposal would penalize rural states without substantial public transportation

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg stepped strongly toward, then beat a rather hasty retreat from the concept of…

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From Thalia to Yazoo: Texas was McMurtry’s connection to Mississippi’s Morris

The passing of iconic Texas novelist, screenwriter and antiquarian bookseller Larry McMurtry at age 84 on March 25…

Editorials

From the Center 10-23-19

I came across an excellent post on Facebook as I was scrolling recently and thought it was too…

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From the Center 4-5-17

Flowers are blooming, lawn mowers are rumbling and the scent of fresh-cut grass is in the air. It…

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From the Center 3-29-17

There was a packed house at the Chamber Partnership Banquet last Tuesday night held at the Rosenwald. We…

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From the Center 3-22-17

Well, I lived vicariously through my friends last week. I traveled to the beach, and it was cold,…

Editorials

From the Center 3-15-17

I never walked the halls with my friends, told secrets in the bathroom, or made a trip to…

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From the Center 3-8-17

There was another fender bender recently in a spot that has seen quite a few of those in…

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From the Center 2-22-17

When I first became editor of the Headlight, the previous editor felt it was necessary to take me…

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From the Center 2-8-17

There are several pages on Facebook that I follow that are simply for memories of days gone by.…