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On Thursday, I met Kelley Biedenharn Cox. Her great-great uncle Joseph Biedenharn first bottled the soda fountain drink, ...
On Thursday, I met Kelley Biedenharn Cox. Her great-great uncle Joseph Biedenharn first bottled the soda fountain drink, ...
Although I didn’t get a chance to get to know him well, I was deeply saddened when I ...
It’s been a while since I talked politics. But on Thursday, after I listened to the President of ...
I know you just read the headline and I’m sure a lot of you are thinking, “What? This ...
I should have planned better. My oldest three children’s birthdays are each about two weeks apart, starting on ...
Well, here we are, coming to the end of the shortest month of the year. But, 2024 is ...
I know I’ve mentioned them a few times before in my columns, but in case you missed it, ...
When I was a child, I remember times when a peer or my younger brother would try to ...
With each passing week, I feel like I know the community a bit more as I collect new ...
Where I come from, we got out of school for Mardi Gras every year. Growing up in Mobile, ...
Despite an Arctic blast in the River City last weekend, the Beautiful Table Settings Bash event was a ...
You don’t have to live in Vicksburg to see that our town is steeped in history, specifically military ...
What is common courtesy? I have heard of it most of my life and didn’t know its true ...
It snowed this week in Mississippi, or was that sleet? Anyway, something white actually fell from the sky ...
If you’ve ever been anywhere near south Alabama around this time of year, while any hint of winter ...
It’s that time of year when I purge. From closets, to drawers, to storerooms to the attic, I ...
Let’s get this out of the way early, guys. I’m an Alabama fan. And not just a normal ...
A couple of years ago, my cousin’s son set out to help me with a project. Mason is ...
Topping the New Year resolutions are diet and exercise, and my guess is it is due in part ...
This may be my last column. After 44 years as a journalist — the last 12 spent here ...
When you make a job change in the newspaper industry, it isn’t as simple as just getting to ...
I’ve been reading Shauna Niequist’s devotional book, “Savor: Living Abundantly Where You Are as You Are” this year. ...
One of the hardest tasks for me is writing a column for Christmas. I guess what makes it ...
There was a time when I aspired to be a gift wrapper. It just always looked like a ...
An old topic came before the Board of Mayor and Aldermen last Friday — the South Street Apartments. ...
A bit of history for today: Thursday marked the 82nd anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. ...
This column is submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s ...
For a few weeks now I have been doing some research into the 1953 tornado. With this year ...