Pvt. Claud "Jacky" Peebles, Jr., youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Peebles, Sr., of Deemer, was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in battle in Italy. 

The first recorded Thanksgiving was celebrated on December 4, 1619, at Berkeley Hundred, a plantation on the northern banks of the James River about 20 miles upstream from Jamestown, the first permanent settlement of the Colony of Virginia.

There is a reason the Founders wrote Article 2, section 2 and clause 2 into the U.S. Constitution.

Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.

The Farm Security Administration of neshoba County enjoyed a picnic Saturday (Armistice Day) planned and called by their leader Mrs. Olga Hughes for a thanksgiving celebration.

Fifty years ago when Ron Paul (father of Sen. Rand Paul) was running for Congress from Texas, a billboard featured an obese Uncle Sam with the caption “let’s put big government on a diet.”

And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,  

Mrs. H.T. Key, who has been appointed chairman of the Woman's Division for the 6th War Loan is making plans with her committees to raise the quota of E Bonds early in the drive.   

As the Republican Party prepares to take control of the U.S. Senate, Sen. Rick Scott of Florida emerges as the clear choice for Majority Leader.

It’s been a week since Donald Trump’s landslide re-election and some Democrats are using words like “realignment,” “self-reflection” and “regret.”

As the Republican Party prepares to take control of the U.S. Senate, Sen. Rick Scott of Florida emerges as the clear choice for Majority Leader.

A three-county meeting of War Bond Driver workers was held at the Pix Theatre Monday afternoon. Leake, Kemper and Neshoba were represented by their county directors, county chairmen and several workers.   

What can a columnist do when his deadline is Election Day and he doesn’t know who has won the presidency and other offices (and we likely might not know for days, or more, if the polls are right about a virtual tie)?

Members of the Rotary Club enjoyed a feast of squirrel stew Tuesday evening at a picnic at W.D. Myers' place near Deemer. 

If Clark Kent had a twin brother he might resemble Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. That includes Johnson’s mild-mannered nature.

Constructed three decades ago, the county jail is run down, out of date, dangerous and needs to be replaced, this page opined two years ago, and we’re urging construction of a new jail again. 

The 7th trumpet in Revelation signals the end of the present world and the hope of Christians, who wait for the consummation of the Kingdom of Glory in Christ. In Revelation 11:15 we read,

"I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.”

It is still a small world, according to Pvt. Normal A. Johnson Jr. and Ensign A.B. McCraw Jr., who recently met on the Italian coast after a diligent search had been made for each other.   

A political rule of thumb is that candidates should never offend a large group of voters, especially close to an election.