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Ugh! He's in my office again, with his holier-than-thou arrogance, his buffed-up hair and skin so alabaster he can't have ever seen the sun! What does he want this time? ...
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The bride was so beautiful! All brides are beautiful, of course, but this one especially so. Her red lipstick set off her white complexion and her full-length veil could not ...
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Debra Ferguson
Debra Ferguson says she and her husband of 38 years don't vacation very well.
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Deloris Angrum
This has been a good decade for Deloris Angrum. Her daughter, April, returned safely from Iraq. She is a grandmother and will be again soon.
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Tarasa Brierly-Harp
Tarasa Brierly-Harp attended the Mississippi University for Women and has been teaching at Murrah for more than a decade.
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RaSul Hijaz El
RaSul Hijaz El is a talented portrait artist known to a small following in Jackson for bringing his subjects to life with pen, pencil and pastels.
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'Junkyard' Songstress
When India Ramey stopped practicing law in 2009, she decided to start a music career. "Singing is the way I want to spend the rest of my life," she says.
Write This
The Mississippi Writers Guild will hold its sixth annual writers' conference on Aug. 3 and 4 in Jackson. The guild, with the motto "No Writer without a Voice," was established ...
Dog Day Afternoons
Are dogs your thing? Is Fido acting squirrely and out of sorts? If the mail delivery no longer excites him and he lets the UPS driver come and go without ...
‘Day Off' in the Art Garden
Are you looking for a good laugh? Do you want to watch a feel-good film with a light-hearted look at the proverbial coming of age? Has it been 30 years ...
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See the latest 100Knowledge06 Everybody has a 'story' about the 'so-called' businesses that are going to leave Jackson or not come here. You guys ...
May 22, 12:43 a.m. on Open Letter to Jacksonians from Dorothy Triplett
darryl A thousand apologies. I should have said, "unfettered government."
May 21, 11:09 p.m. on Open Letter to Jacksonians from Dorothy Triplett
darryl Please believe me when I say that Capitolinsider and myself are not whining. And to think that misery is what ...
May 21, 11:01 p.m. on Open Letter to Jacksonians from Dorothy Triplett
Capitolinsider No, my issues are of governance and an upwardly mobile populous. While I do not like the man due to ...
May 21, 10:50 p.m. on Open Letter to Jacksonians from Dorothy Triplett
darryl Well, you do apparently. And, thank you, I will. From my vantage point outside the Jack-Kush limits, I will greedily ...
May 21, 10:38 p.m. on Open Letter to Jacksonians from Dorothy Triplett
Open Letter to Jacksonians from Dorothy Triplett
By Donna Ladd