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Mind Over Weightnew

Your attitude can determine success in any challenge, including weight loss.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jasmin Searcy and M.S.  |  09-16-2012  |  Health

Just Peachynew

Before the summer season is over, seize the chance to whip up one last peach dessert.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jane Flood  |  09-16-2012  |  Food+Drink

The 'How' of Weight Lossnew

Reaching and maintaining a healthy weight isn't about depriving yourself.
Jackson Free Press  |  Timothy Quinn and MD  |  09-16-2012  |  Health

Heads Up, Tacklersnew

Football is a tough game. I should know: Even though I played for only six or seven years, I have more days than I would like to count where my knees constantly hurt.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  09-16-2012  |  Sports

Promises, Promisesnew

Bradley Cooper and Zoe Saldaña embody lost hope in "The Words."
Jackson Free Press  |  Anita Modak-Truran  |  09-16-2012  |  Reviews

Climate Change: Real or Not?new

In 2008—back when President Barack Obama was a candidate—then-Sen. Obama promised to take on global warming.
Jackson Free Press  |  Ronni Mott  |  09-16-2012  |  Environment

The Water Also Risesnew

In the ecological balance between droughts and floods, Where do Mississippi farmers—and consumer prices—stand?
Jackson Free Press  |  Adia Wallace  |  09-16-2012  |  Disasters

'Mississippi is Mine'new

What James Meredith did not only changed a university, but also a state and a nation.
Jackson Free Press  |  Joe Atkins  |  09-16-2012  |  Nonfiction

Isaac Churns Up Oil, Questionsnew

Hurricane Isaac disturbed oil from the 2010 BP disaster, washed up on Gulf beaches.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.L. Nave  |  09-16-2012  |  Disasters

An Inconvenient Jokenew

When I heard Mitt Romney make fun of climate change during his convention speech to great laughter--"President Obama promised to slow the rise of the oceans and to heal the planet"--my mind immediately flashed back to Waveland, Miss., days after Hurricane Katrina hit.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  09-16-2012  |  Commentary

Urban Homesteading Planning For Winternew

Now is a great time to get bargains from local farmers markets to can vegetables or make preserves for winter.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  09-07-2012  |  Food+Drink

A New Low Standardnew

This week the National Collegiate Athletic Association decided that the University of North Carolina will not face an NCAA investigation over potential academic issues.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  09-07-2012  |  Sports

Reaping Cool-Weather Rewardsnew

Mississippi, along with the rest of the South, is blessed with a long growing season, and now is the time to plant a fall garden so that you can enjoy fresh, leafy organic vegetables often until Christmas.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  09-07-2012  |  Gardening

Singing to My Soulnew

As a part of my mission to be a better me, I recently began searching for a part of me that I'd lost over the years.
Jackson Free Press  |  Queen Folayan  |  09-07-2012  |  History

Guts, Gore and Survivalnew

Shia LeBeouf, who plays moonshiner Jack Bondurant, is part of an all-star cast in "Lawless," a film with a loose Mississippi connection.
Jackson Free Press  |  Anita Modak-Truran  |  09-07-2012  |  Reviews

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