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Off to the College World Seriesnew

The field for the 2013 College World Series was announced Monday morning. Our state is well represented with three teams in the field. It was almost four teams, but Southern Miss' 10-inning loss to Rice in the C-USA title game ended that dream.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  05-31-2013  |  Sports

Sweet Sangria Popnew

Sangria popsicles are a fun summer twist on a favorite beverage.
Jackson Free Press  |  Kathleen M. Mitchell  |  05-30-2013  |  Food+Drink

Redefining Successnew

What makes on person successful when a person of similar intelligence, experience and means is not?
Jackson Free Press  |  Kathleen M. Mitchell  |  05-30-2013  |  Culture

What’s the Big Deal With Monsanto?new

If you're concerned about the future of organic food and farming, the May 25th March Against Monsanto is a tangible way of expressing your concern.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  05-28-2013  |  Food+Drink

My Mother, the American Dreamnew

My mother and her family left Lithuania during the last year of World War II. Small but feisty, she carried her potty as the family wound their way through the country into Poland and on to Germany until arriving in a displaced person camp, where she lived until immigrating to the United States in 1950.
Jackson Free Press  |  Deirdre Danahar  |  05-10-2013  |  Culture

The Souls of Windsornew

Ignorance is bliss for most of the ancestrally indigenous people who live and work at the doorsteps of Windsor Ruins in southwest Claiborne County near Port Gibson, Miss., because plantation life is a part of their history they would just as soon forget.
Jackson Free Press  |  Brinda Willis  |  05-10-2013  |  Travel

Among Olympiansnew

Ralph Boston is an iconic Mississippi Olympian.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  05-06-2013  |  Sports

Seeing Signsnew

Keeping an eye and spirit open for universal signs of life has become like taking deep breaths for me.
Jackson Free Press  |  Funmi "Queen" Franklin  |  05-02-2013  |  Advice

A ‘Sound, Sensible’ Organics Programnew

The USDA needs organic certification policies that appeal to small farmers as well as industrial giants.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  04-26-2013  |  Gardening

Priority Womannew

Celebrating taking care of yourself—and making a cocktail-napkin pact to do it more—is as vital as celebrating workplace success.
Jackson Free Press  |  Julie Skipper  |  04-26-2013  |  Commentary

Grafting Tomatoes ‘The Next Big Thing?’new

Southern organic gardeners are discovering what could be The Next Big Thing in tomatoes: grafting.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  04-26-2013  |  Gardening

Great Expectationsnew

All of us need to be believed in, regardless of the luck of our early circumstances.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  04-26-2013  |  Advice

The Slatenew

The NBA Playoffs start Saturday, but the schedule is not out, yet, so we don't have any NBA games on the Slate this week. Expect some hockey, soccer, baseball and more this week, folks.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  04-19-2013  |  Sports

Island of Enchantmentnew

Puerto Ricans have an interesting cultural identity, both part of and apart from the U.S.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.H. Coupe  |  04-11-2013  |  Travel

Getting Paid or Really Hurtnew

The National Football League might have found its way to win the concussion lawsuit that more than 4,000 former players have brought against the league.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  04-11-2013  |  Sports

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