It was with no small amount of relief that I watched our neighbors in Indiana, Tennessee and Missouri battle over…read more

It seems appropriate that this edition is coming out on April Fools Day. That’s because hundreds of people in Jones…read more

If the New York Times report on the Chris McDaniel-Thad Cochran U.S. Senate is correct, the news is encouraging for…read more

Those who have never attended the annual Art of Healing would probably be surprised to find out what kind of…read more

Yes, it is indeed the Year of the Cat. And unlike the Al Stewart song from the Summer of ’76,…read more

A “concerned” relative of a murder suspect recently lambasted this newspaper for printing “false information” and not being a credible…read more

A couple of weeks ago, we touted the success that Laurel High has been experiencing, and how Superintendent Dr. Chuck…read more

Fifteen standout student-athletes should not be punished for the immature, ridiculous actions of their coach. That is the decision we…read more

Most people probably don’t realize it, but March 16-22 is what we in the newspaper business call Sunshine Week. It…read more

The owner of an auto shop here in Laurel tried in vain to get the repairman of a new scanner…read more