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Opinion: Oliver’s words still ring true
By WYATT EMMERICH
Tue,07/05/22-1:56PM, 485 Reads
My first memories of my grandfather, Oliver Emmerich, were at the old McComb Enterprise-Journal building in downtown McComb.
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Anti-abortion protestors stand outside of the Jackson Women's Health Organization in Jackson, Miss., Friday, June 24, 2022. The Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, the 1973 case that established a person’s right to an abortion. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

Harrison: Supreme Court could assure abortion ban in Mississippi, or people could vote
By BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,07/05/22-9:12AM, 168 Reads
Below is a political analysis column by Bobby Harrison:

For abortion to be banned in Mississippi, a 1998 Supreme Court ruling — that “abortion is protected” under the state Constitution — must be reversed.
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BPF: Carbon To the Rescue?
By ASHBY FOOTE
Wed,06/29/22-3:02PM, 420 Reads
Inflation is all the rage today, or at least the cause of today’s rage. Whether it is filling up your gas tank or your grocery cart, the pump and barcode price shocks are breathtaking.
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Pender: ‘It doesn’t look good’: At 3-year mark, more questions than answers in Mississippi welfare fraud scandal
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,06/29/22-2:12PM, 331 Reads
Below is a political analysis column by Geoff Pender:

“It doesn’t look good.”

Former Gov. Phil Bryant’s own words about his role in the state’s welfare fraud scandal are a great understatement.
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