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Opinion  |  Kelley Williams  • 
June 1, 2026

Blissful ignorance vs. mistakes of omission

The Mississippi River tried to change course to the Atchafalaya in 1973. It almost did.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers stopped it. A course change is inevitable. It will leave plants and refineries stranded on a saltwater estuary.  
Opinion  |  Merle Flowers  • 
June 1, 2026

Mississippi businesses deserve relief from credit card swipe fees

Consumers continue to feel the burden as small businesses are forced to raise the prices of their goods and services just to keep pace with rising expenses like swipe fees.