by Ronni Mott
November 30, 2011
In June 2007, I took a once-in-a-lifetime 12-day trip to Turkey. During our stay, our group visited multiple historic and religious sites. We visited Greco-Roman amphitheaters and the ruins of the former port city of Ephesus. We marveled at the…
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[faith] - [bodysoul] - Imam in the Middle
[faith] - [interview] - [wellness] - [bodysoul] - Heart: Finding Relevance in Ancient Teachings
by Tom Head
November 24, 2010
“Christianity,” G.K. Chesterton once remarked, “has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.” Although American religious culture is often described as “Judeo-Christian,” and random verses from the Old Testament are sometimes used as…
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November 24, 2010
“Christianity,” G.K. Chesterton once remarked, “has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.” Although American religious culture is often described as “Judeo-Christian,” and random verses from the Old Testament are sometimes used as…
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[health care] - [State] - [bodysoul] - ‘Killing Ourselves with Convenience’
by Lacey McLaughlin
March 24, 2010
On a Sunday afternoon at Lumpkin's BBQ on Raymond Road, a predominately African American crowd dressed in formal suits and dresses fill their plates from a buffet line. The restaurant's Sunday dinner features southern staples including fried chicken, beef brisket,…
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March 24, 2010
On a Sunday afternoon at Lumpkin's BBQ on Raymond Road, a predominately African American crowd dressed in formal suits and dresses fill their plates from a buffet line. The restaurant's Sunday dinner features southern staples including fried chicken, beef brisket,…
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[health care] - [State] - [bodysoul] - How to End Obesity: Components of the “Let’s Move” Program
by Lacey McLaughlin
March 24, 2010
Increase Availability of Affordable and Healthy Food
More than 23 million Americans, including 6.5 million children, live in low-income neighborhoods that are more than a mile from a supermarket, according to the "Let's Move" Campaign Web site.…
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March 24, 2010
Increase Availability of Affordable and Healthy Food
More than 23 million Americans, including 6.5 million children, live in low-income neighborhoods that are more than a mile from a supermarket, according to the "Let's Move" Campaign Web site.…
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[faith] - [bodysoul] - Sit, Pray, Love
by Ronni Mott
December 16, 2009
Walking up the leaf-littered driveway off Old Canton Road, I almost miss the unassuming little brown building tucked away in the trees, but Bebe Wolfe is on the front porch to welcome me. Wearing a cornflower-blue sweater that makes her…
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December 16, 2009
Walking up the leaf-littered driveway off Old Canton Road, I almost miss the unassuming little brown building tucked away in the trees, but Bebe Wolfe is on the front porch to welcome me. Wearing a cornflower-blue sweater that makes her…
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[City/County] - [Good] - [bodysoul] - Glorious, Beautiful Leaps of Nicole Marquez
by Ronni Mott
November 5, 2008
Nicole Marquez looks small in the bed with its hospital-white sheets, her short dark hair showing signs of her lying prone for a little too long. It’s sticking up in places where it should probably be lying down. A blue,…
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November 5, 2008
Nicole Marquez looks small in the bed with its hospital-white sheets, her short dark hair showing signs of her lying prone for a little too long. It’s sticking up in places where it should probably be lying down. A blue,…
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May 16, 2012National Bicycle Month Events
awelch1213: Ride of Silence today (Wednesday, 16th) in Ridgeland 6:30pm at Northpark Mall
Mentioned, but not elaborated on: EPIC BIKE…
May 16, 2012
[Editor's Note] Boys Will Be Boys
Laurie Bertram Roberts: Ugh I didn't know taking photos of people in public places was now a matter of state security…
May 16, 2012
[Letter] Ashamed
Jenni Watson: I agree. It's also downright cheating because the Repubs who passed it know exactly who it's going to disenfranchise- that's why they did…
May 16, 2012
[Editorial] Don't Just Complain; Engage!
Jenni Watson: It's not like we are trying not to be engaged. Look at that, a 5:30pm meeting. You don't want us…
May 16, 2012
[Editorial] Don't Just Complain; Engage!
RobbieR: This is a great editorial. Couldn't agree with it more.
May 16, 2012
One Lake Set to 'Run Pretty Rapid'
DonnaLadd: Golden, Mr. McGowan says there will be no economic gain for him, that he put his land in a…
May 15, 2012
One Lake Set to 'Run Pretty Rapid'
golden eagle: We definitely need as much transparency as possible. Just because there could be huge economic gain for the…
May 15, 2012
One Lake Set to 'Run Pretty Rapid'
DonnaLadd: As someone who has been on this flood-control beat for a while now, I'd be a whole lot more…
May 14, 2012
Family Remembers a Fallen Hero
justjess: Could the poem be published in the Jackson Free Press. I would like to read it.
May 14, 2012
Three Could Face June Execution
rlnave: Attorney General Jim Hood's spokeswoman confirmed in an email that Hood will "file motions to reset the execution dates on all…