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Unacceptable in our democracy
By Jack Ryan, Enterprise-Journal, READ MORE > 944 Reads
On Thu, 01/07/2021 - 09:46 AM

Everyone understands that President Donald Trump’s most passionate supporters believe that election fraud in several states cost him a second term in office. But after a bunch of them burst into the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, the question to ask is why they did it.

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Time for a city manager is now
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On Wed, 02/24/2021 - 10:34 AM

Our city faced a crisis this last week when a once-in-a-lifetime winter storm left u

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Glad to see big crowds
READ MORE > 17,172 Reads
On Wed, 11/04/2020 - 11:04 AM

Voting lines moved rather quickly Tuesday and many voters noticed a new accommodatio

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Candidate participation is strong in Ward 3
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On Wed, 08/26/2020 - 11:40 AM

We were happy to see the number of candidates vying for the vacant position on Greenville City Council in Ward 3.

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Budget? What budget?
READ MORE > 145,343 Reads
On Wed, 08/05/2020 - 01:38 PM

We don’t like it when our government officials spend more than they allot themselves to spend in a year on any budgeted item.

And, as pointed out in a story in this weekend’s newspaper, one line item in the Washington County Board of Supervisors has seen a significant stretch of the budget.

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Masks not so bad
READ MORE > 15,490 Reads
On Wed, 07/15/2020 - 11:42 AM

Masks, their usage and mandates are a contentious topic.

We’re not sure why.

We can understand why people might not enjoy wearing masks, but the mandate they be worn in public spaces is not one so onerous as to create the vitriolic response it has in some people and places.

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Flag change is good, resistance is not
READ MORE > 2,332 Reads
On Wed, 07/01/2020 - 10:03 AM

Changing the state flag of Mississippi was not an issue to be taken lightly, and we don’t believe the members of the legislature have done so.

For years, our state was represented by a talisman including a symbol drawing on a time when the citizens of state chose to leave the nation over the issue of slavery.

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First Amendment is still working
READ MORE > 4,171 Reads
On Wed, 04/15/2020 - 10:21 AM

In the last month, we’ve all been exposed to a new vocabulary.

Phrases like "In these trying times," "It is with an abundance of caution," "Self-quarantine" and "Shelter-in-place" have become the most uttered phrases daily.

But what this time has truly become is one of contradictions.

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Follow leaders’ directions
READ MORE > 3,306 Reads
On Tue, 03/31/2020 - 05:21 PM

As we made our way through town doing our job of reporting the news about the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we had occasion to keep a mental note of businesses that seemed to operating outside the mandates handed down from the Mayor’s office two Tuesdays ago.

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Vote to speak later
READ MORE > 5,239 Reads
On Wed, 01/22/2020 - 08:54 AM

Tuesday’s Washington County Board of Supervisor’s meeting should have impressed upon all the attendants how important voting is.

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