Opinion

Anna’s Advise: Prioritize your mental health

By Anna Belson HottyToddy Intern Prioritizing your mental health in college is something that most people don’t take into account at first. Coming in from high...

Adam Brown - December 2, 2024

Opinion: 2020 Could be the Year of Alcohol Freedom in Mississippi

By Hunter Estes Mississippi Center for Public Policy One hundred years ago, almost to the day, our nation crippled the alcohol industry and swept its...

On Religion: The Darkness Returns — Rabbi Lord Sacks on New Wave of Anti-Semitism

Andrew Neil of BBC kept asking Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn the same question -- over and over. "Eighty percent of Jews think that you're...

On Religion: Facing Ties Between ‘Pro-life’ Issues, Like Immigration and Human Trafficking

It's hard to talk about the horrors of human trafficking -- including young women and children forced into the sex trade -- without mentioning...

Blog: What You Believe Could Hinder What You Achieve

The new year is upon us. It’s time to act on all of our resolutions and promises to change for the better. The most popular...

On Religion: Vatican Debates about Pachamama Rites Refused to Fade Away

The scene during the Vatican's Christmas concert was simple and even childlike, as a young woman from Latin America instructed participants -- including smiling...

Oxford Mayor Looks Back on 2019, Ahead to 2020

Oxford's Mayor Robyn Tannehill released a State of the City message Friday that remembered the accomplishments and the heartbreaks of 2019 and shared some...

On Religion: Pondering the Work of Mister Rogers, a Pastor

During a dozen years of ministry, the Rev. Ted Giese estimates that he has performed 200 funerals and made 1,000 hospital visits to the...

Blog: New Year, New You: Setting Goals to Become Healthy & Strong in 2020

The end of the year is fast approaching and now is the time to examine what you want to improve. As we close the chapter...

On Religion: News from China, with Ties to the Legacy of Baptist Hero Lottie Moon

The news reports shocked Christians worldwide, as Chinese police units demolished the giant Golden Lampstand Church in Shanxi Province early in 2018. It was just...

Op-ed: Does Your Company’s ‘Good’ Insurance Actually Cover Mental Healthcare?

By Billy Young CEO of Right Track Medical Group info@righttrackmedical.com This fall, a federal judge in Jackson ruled that Mississippi is not providing community mental-health services that...