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Fruits of ignoring the fastest route
By CHARLIE SMITH
Wed,07/17/19-8:15AM , 4,130 Reads
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I —

I took the one less traveled by,

And that has made all the difference.

— Robert Frost

The artificial intelligence in my phone urged me to take the most time-efficient route Friday after work as I was leaving for a visit to my in-laws’ house in Tupelo.
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Positive sign for county’s job picture
By CHARLIE SMITH
Fri,07/12/19-9:15AM , 2,235 Reads
Labor force participation rate doesn’t sound exciting, does it? And most people don’t pay attention to it as much as more popular economic measures like unemployment rate or sales tax collections.
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Tips line helps solve crimes
By CHARLIE SMITH
Thu,07/04/19-12:00AM , 4,946 Reads
About half the tipsters to Hattiesburg Metro Crime Stoppers don’t even want the reward, Executive Director Diane James says.
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Freedom always upholds America
By CHARLIE SMITH
Tue,07/02/19-8:32AM , 3,480 Reads
My all-time favorite speech, aside from the Sermon on the Mount by Jesus and Paul’s address on Mars Hill in Acts, is Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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