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Opinion: Where have all the officials gone?
By KENDALL SMITH
Thu,02/01/24-11:42AM , 221 Reads 6,856 Statewide
Imagine.
Just imagine for a moment.
It is a cool, crisp mid-October Friday night. The aroma of burning leaves wafts in the air.
But…” The Jungle” at Madison Central High is dark. So is “The Brickyard” at Jackson Academy.
Likewise, “Patriot Field” at Jackson Prep, along with Brandon Bulldog Stadium.
Why?
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Opinion: Quality must trump conformity
By WYATT EMMERICH
Thu,02/01/24-11:08AM , 191 Reads 8,765 Statewide
My grandfather, Oliver Emmerich, was one of the greatest Mississippi editorial writers of the 20th century. The top editorial award in the state is named after him. Over five decades, he wrote thousands upon thousands of editorials and influenced our state.
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Professional Profile: Gabriel Story
By JACKSON HOWELL - Sports Editor
Thu,02/01/24-11:00AM , 764 Reads
This week The Columbian-Progress spotlights Gabriel Story, youth minister at First Baptist Church Columbia.

Q: When and where were you born?
A: I was born in Columbia, S.C., and that was in 2000. I was born there and moved to South Mississippi, and I ended up here.
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St. John: Fried Shrimp
By ROBERT ST. JOHN
Tue,01/30/24-10:24PM , 794 Reads 9,331 Statewide
Robert St. John shares his memories of fried shrimp along with a delicious recipe to you can cook up and enjoy with your family.

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