The influence of the great storytellers

By Tom Mattingly There’s nothing better than reading a well-told story, particularly one about sports. Willie Morris, a prolific writer closely identified with the state of Mississippi, once penned the following well-turned sentence: “There is a tradition in the...

Publisher’s Positions

By Steve Hunley   Double Standards? During the May Republican primary, Erik Wiatr was running the campaign of Steve Weiner against Commissioner Larsen Jay.  Weiner, who has all the personality of a dead pet rock, castigated Jay in mailers for having voted in the...