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Mississippi photographer/writer Franke Keating dies at 95
Greenville’s Franke Keating, known world-wide as one of the most celebrated photographers for National Geographic, died Friday in Atlanta at 95. Franke Keating, who died Friday, may be best known as a...
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Going to West Point for Rotary Club visit
As we are trying to put the finishing touches on the MBJ’s printed edition for Dec. 12 (Monday), I am also preparing to travel to West Point tomorrow (Thursday) for a visit with its local Rotary Club....
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What happens when you mix Okra and Gorillas?
Here at the Editor’s Notebook, we are Delta State football fans. So, don’t forget that Delta State’s Fighting Okra or, if you prefer, Statesmen (or, as one of my 5-year-old son’s best friends says —...
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Fortune tellers may be the key to economic progress
Headlines in every newspaper across the country seem to give conflicting information on the current status and the future of the world economy. We are left to wonder when, if ever, we will ever come...
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Mississippi’s impact on the Academy Awards as well as the arts world
Morgan Freeman at the Governors Ball following the 84th Academy Awards on Sunday in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. At one point during the Academy Awards presentation last week, I was taken...
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Arts Alive set for May in Jackson’s Smith Park
Arts Alive will take place May 4-5 at Smith Park in Downtown Jackson. The music, arts and crafts festival is a free festival that promotes both performing and visual arts. It also stimulates the...
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