SALT & LIGHT—Revival in the Delta

SALT & LIGHT—Revival in the Delta

By MARILYN TINNIN   Revival in the Delta   Changing Lives in Greenwood   Delta Streets Academy in Greenwood graduated its first senior class in May. The five seniors are all heading off to college, one of them to Mississippi State University on full...
FOOD FOR THOUGHT—A Summer Supper

FOOD FOR THOUGHT—A Summer Supper

By LYDIA BOLEN A Summer Supper     The long hot days of summer are upon us. All cooks are searching for something different to prepare that keeps us cool, but still, lets us enjoy our kitchens.   I like ordering fish tacos in restaurants for the flavor,...
LAGNIAPPE—Jackson’s Remarkable Heroes

LAGNIAPPE—Jackson’s Remarkable Heroes

By ALLISON TALLEY   Jackson’s Remarkable Heroes   A history teacher asked her 10th-grade class one day to research and submit a brief history of the American Revolution. The next day, the brightest student in the class turned in a one-page report that simply...
LIVE LIFE—How to Win In 3 Easy Steps

LIVE LIFE—How to Win In 3 Easy Steps

By SCOT THIGPEN   How to Win In 3 Easy Steps   Win. It’s as American as baseball, hot dogs, apple pie, and Chevrolet. We naturally gravitate toward winners. We raise our little boys to win. We ingrain a winning attitude in them. It does not take long for a...