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Fentanyl is a highly potent synthetic opioid drug that has a legitimate use in painkilling--such as in advanced cancer--as well as other illegitimate uses in pleasurable situations. This addicting drug is 30 to 50 times more potent than heroine, and 100 times more than morphine. Analogues of fentanyl often cannot be detected in urine samplings. Most of the precursors of the drug come from China. who ship them to cartels in central American countries. The cartels arrange for the production of the final drug.
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Fentanyl is a highly potent synthetic opioid drug that has a legitimate use in painkilling--such as in advanced cancer--as well as other illegitimate uses in pleasurable situations. This addicting drug is 30 to 50 times more potent than heroine, and 100 times more than morphine. Analogues of fentanyl often cannot be detected in urine samplings. Most of the precursors of the drug come from China. who ship them to cartels in central American countries. The cartels arrange for the production of the final drug.
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Joshua Lane Sullivan
Joshua Lane Sullivan, 46, of Mize, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 8, 2025. He was born on August 31, 1979, to Sonny Sullivan and the late Diane Harvey Sullivan.
He was a 1998 graduate of Mize Attendance Center, where he was loved very much by his classmates and teachers. He was an outstanding football player and was proud to be part of the 1995 1A State Championship Mize Football team. He continued his education, earning a horticulture degree from Jones County Junior College.
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It’s that time of year when we contemplate the miraculous birth of Jesus Christ. After thousands of years struggling in the darkness, man gets to come face to face with his maker, who takes on flesh. You know the rest of the story. Unspeakable tragedy followed by unspeakable joy.
Before I decide to write my Christmas column, I like to review some of the ones from the past. Usually, I decide to write something new. But this time, this column from 2008 — 17 years ago — caught my eye. It is as follows:
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It’s that time of year when we contemplate the miraculous birth of Jesus Christ. After thousands of years struggling in the darkness, man gets to come face to face with his maker, who takes on flesh. You know the rest of the story. Unspeakable tragedy followed by unspeakable joy.
Before I decide to write my Christmas column, I like to review some of the ones from the past. Usually, I decide to write something new. But this time, this column from 2008 — 17 years ago — caught my eye. It is as follows:
By Wyatt Emmerich on
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It’s that time of year when we contemplate the miraculous birth of Jesus Christ. After thousands of years struggling in the darkness, man gets to come face to face with his maker, who takes on flesh. You know the rest of the story. Unspeakable tragedy followed by unspeakable joy.
Before I decide to write my Christmas column, I like to review some of the ones from the past. Usually, I decide to write something new. But this time, this column from 2008 — 17 years ago — caught my eye. It is as follows:
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Blues by Starlight 2025, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi, was held October 16th at the Mississippi Museum of Art. The event featured the legendary Willie Clayton along with a night full of live music, chef tastings, and community impact. This evening included performances by local artists, a silent auction, and food samplings from various metro Jackson restaurants. Attending were (from left) Shevetta and John Johnson.
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Photo by Jenny Woodruff Wilson, © 2025 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Blues by Starlight 2025, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi, was held October 16th at the Mississippi Museum of Art. The event featured the legendary Willie Clayton along with a night full of live music, chef tastings, and community impact. This evening included performances by local artists, a silent auction, and food samplings from various metro Jackson restaurants. Attending were (from left) Nick and Leigh Faires Winters.
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Photo by Jenny Woodruff Wilson, © 2025 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Blues by Starlight 2025, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi, was held October 16th at the Mississippi Museum of Art. The event featured the legendary Willie Clayton along with a night full of live music, chef tastings, and community impact. This evening included performances by local artists, a silent auction, and food samplings from various metro Jackson restaurants. Attending were (from left) Earlene Washington, Dexter Griffin, Delores Bolden Stamps, Tammy Boyd.
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Blues by Starlight 2025, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi, was held October 16th at the Mississippi Museum of Art. The event featured the legendary Willie Clayton along with a night full of live music, chef tastings, and community impact. This evening included performances by local artists, a silent auction, and food samplings from various metro Jackson restaurants. Attending were (from left) Regina and Reginald Jacobs, Liz Walker, Roland Woodard, Francine and Ron Jones.
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Blues by Starlight 2025, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi, was held October 16th at the Mississippi Museum of Art. The event featured the legendary Willie Clayton along with a night full of live music, chef tastings, and community impact. This evening included performances by local artists, a silent auction, and food samplings from various metro Jackson restaurants. Attending were (from left) Rhonda Davis Page, Sonya Brown.
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Robert Charles Lann, II “Bob”, 41, of Bentonia, Mississippi passed away on December 12, 2025. He was born on October 4, 1984, in Jackson, Mississippi to Robert and Lisa Lann.
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Below is a press release from Mississippi Blood Services:
Mississippi Blood Services (MBS) is issuing a statewide urgent appeal to donors as the state’s blood supply has reached critically low levels during the holiday season, particularly for O- , O+ , B-, and B+ blood types.
“O and B blood types are critically needed this holiday season. Every donation can save a life—patients across Mississippi are counting on our community now more than ever,” said Kasey Dickson, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for Mississippi Blood Services.
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Below is a press release from Mississippi Blood Services:
Mississippi Blood Services (MBS) is issuing a statewide urgent appeal to donors as the state’s blood supply has reached critically low levels during the holiday season, particularly for O- , O+ , B-, and B+ blood types.
“O and B blood types are critically needed this holiday season. Every donation can save a life—patients across Mississippi are counting on our community now more than ever,” said Kasey Dickson, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for Mississippi Blood Services.
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Below is a press release from Mississippi Blood Services:
Mississippi Blood Services (MBS) is issuing a statewide urgent appeal to donors as the state’s blood supply has reached critically low levels during the holiday season, particularly for O- , O+ , B-, and B+ blood types.
“O and B blood types are critically needed this holiday season. Every donation can save a life—patients across Mississippi are counting on our community now more than ever,” said Kasey Dickson, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for Mississippi Blood Services.
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Photo by Jenny Woodruff Wilson, © 2025 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Blues by Starlight 2025, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi, was held October 16th at the Mississippi Museum of Art. The event featured the legendary Willie Clayton along with a night full of live music, chef tastings, and community impact. This evening included performances by local artists, a silent auction, and food samplings from various metro Jackson restaurants.
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Photo by Jenny Woodruff Wilson, © 2025 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Blues by Starlight 2025, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi, was held October 16th at the Mississippi Museum of Art. The event featured the legendary Willie Clayton along with a night full of live music, chef tastings, and community impact. This evening included performances by local artists, a silent auction, and food samplings from various metro Jackson restaurants.
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Photo by Jenny Woodruff Wilson, © 2025 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Blues by Starlight 2025, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi, was held October 16th at the Mississippi Museum of Art. The event featured the legendary Willie Clayton along with a night full of live music, chef tastings, and community impact. This evening included performances by local artists, a silent auction, and food samplings from various metro Jackson restaurants.
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