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By Bryan Davis Editor, READ MORE > 192 Reads
On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 12:54 PM

The Sunflower County Board of Supervisors wasted little time with Waste Pro USA during last week’s regular board meeting.
All five supervisors expressed concerns about the company’s recent performance in the county, with some customers having to wait days, sometimes weeks for their garbage to be picked up.

Donald: I chose God

By Glenn Donald Guest Writer, READ MORE > 70 Reads
On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 12:06 PM

Psalm 84:10 KJV
[10] For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
God won’t hold back your blessings I need God!
Psalm 84:11-12 KJV

An odd football season begins

By Jack Ryan Enterprise Journal, READ MORE > 123 Reads
On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 11:03 AM

A few thoughts on what had to be the National Football League’s strangest opening weekend ever:

Spending haste is asking for waste

By Tim Kalich Greenwood Commonwealth, READ MORE > 78 Reads
On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 10:58 AM

When Congress earlier this year enacted several trillion dollars worth of COVID-19 relief funding, it wanted to be sure the money got spent quickly.

Doing the little things right!

By By GARY ANDREWS gary@gadevotionals.com, READ MORE > 78 Reads
On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 10:25 AM

Many years ago, I coached my daughters in slow-pitch softball. Our team consisted of young ladies that knew the game and most of them had played throughout their high school and junior college careers. They were good and everyone of them gave their best on and off the field.

Pages from the Past:

By Charlotte Buchanan Columnist, READ MORE > 79 Reads
On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 09:52 AM

100 YEARS AGO,

SEPTEMBER 1920

City too nonchalant about taxes

By Bryan Davis Editor, READ MORE > 1,908 Reads
On Thu, 09/10/2020 - 01:02 PM

It’s not totally surprising that the Indianola Board of Aldermen voted in favor of raising property taxes again two weeks ago.
What is a little unnerving is some board members’ nonchalant attitudes toward placing further burdens on Indianola’s property owners, without offering them much in return for their future investment.

Pages from the Past: An update on Indianola real estate broker Charles Davis and more

By Charlotte Buchanan Columnist, READ MORE > 363 Reads
On Thu, 09/10/2020 - 01:00 PM

100 YEARS AGO,
SEPTEMBER 1920
FRONT PAGE NEWS: The Pitts Hotel will soon be ready for the traveling public. Contractor Z. L. Bennett, one of the best in the state, is rapidly transforming the old charred wreck into a fine and handsome hotel. The Pitts is expected to open on November 1.

Marijuana industry bad for Mississippi

By Phil Bryant Guest Columnist, READ MORE > 2,665 Reads
On Thu, 09/10/2020 - 12:48 PM

There’s a $14 billion dollar industry that wants to sell their product in Mississippi. It’s backed by powerful and wealthy investment firms.

Voters will soon decide on medical marijuana

By Marilyn Tinnin Columnist, READ MORE > 289 Reads
On Thu, 09/10/2020 - 11:06 AM

On November 3, we will go to the polls to elect a President of the United States.

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