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The Mid-South Tribune 250 Special Edition Celebrates America’s Birthday

 

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Front Page

  1. Editorial: SAVE America Act Must Be Passed to Ensure America’s Culture of Freedom (continued on page 11)
  2. The Emergence of the Republican Party (continued on page 10)
  3. Signed, Sealed, and delivered; The U.S. Postal Service Commemorates America’s 250th Birthday— So Stamp It! (continued on page 16)

 

Page 2

  1. Signers of the Declaration of Independence Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton Do Not Have the Fame of a John Hancock, article by David Vergun (Dept. of War)
  2. Presidential Message on the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, by President Donald J. Trump
  3. “Lift Every Voice and Sing” lyrics (also known as the Black National Anthem) Was Written in Honor of President Abraham Lincoln
  4. Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act or the S.A.V.E. Act Introduced in the House (01/03/2025)
  5. Black American History Notes

 

Page 3

  1. Endorsement of Charlotte Bergmann for U.S. Congress
  2. Profile of Charlotte Bergmann, a Native Memphis and Long-time Christian
  3. Charlotte Bergmann’s Public Safety and Community Platform

 

Page 4

  1. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ “Remarks on the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence” at the University of Texas on April 15, 2026 (continued on page 5 and page 6)

Page 5

  1. Continuation of Supreme Court Justice Thomas’ “Remarks on the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence” from page 4

Page 6

  1. Continuation of Supreme Court Justice Thomas’ “Remarks on the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence” from page 5
  2. The Emancipation Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln
  3. Photo: Fourth of July Events

 

Page 7

  1. First Lady Melania Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Host an Event to Launch “Fostering the Future Accounts: for Youth in Foster Care (article and photos)
  2. “If You Can’t Stand Law Enforcement to Find These Kids, Who Are You?” by Harold Pease, Ph.D. (continued on page 15)
  3. President Trump Rings in Trump Accounts with Historic Opening Bell Ceremony from Oval Office, July 6, 2026 (continued on page 16)

 

Page 8

  1. Tennessee Bridge Named in Honor of President Donald J. Trump (photo)
  2. A Simple Pledge with Plenty of Faith and Power: “The Pledge of Allegiance”
  3. Cong. John McGuire Calls on Congress to Codify President Trump’s Executive Order on Citizenship (continued on page 10)
  4. Wilson County-Tennessee State Fair Celebrates America 250 with Patriotic Attractions and Activities at Fair, August 13-22

 

 

Page 9

  1. Marine Corps Major James Capers, Jr. Honored, article by Matthew Olay, Department of War)
  2. A Presidential Message on the 251st Birthday of the United States Army
  3. Patriot Lee Greenwood Brings Back Award-Winning Soldier Valley Spirits to Honor Veterans and Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday (continued on page 14)

Page 10

  1. The Mid-South Tribune Endorses U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn for Governor of Tennessee
  2. “Blue States are Inviting Voter Fraud and Congress Must Stop It,” says U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (op/ed)
  3. “The Star-Spangled Banner” Lyrics by Francis Scott Key

 

Pae 11

  1. Continuation of Editorial from front page

 

Page 12

  1. Scenes from the Nation’s 250th Birthday Party Hosted by President Donald J. Trump and Celebrated by All (Photos)
  2. U.S. Treasury Department Permanently Renews Tax Incentives in Qualified Opportunity Zones

 

Page 13

  1. Dr. Carol Swain’s Congressional Testimony on Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
  2. Dr. Carol Swain at the White House in a Turning Point USA Event (Photos)

Page 14

  1. What is SAVE America Act and Why Is It the Most Popular Election Reform in Decades?
  2. An Excerpt from Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Citizenship in Supreme Court Decision (June 30, 2026)

Page 15

  1. Sec. Rollins Announces $500 Million for Fertilizer Investment & Expansion Program (continued on page 11)
  2. Woodson Center Remembers Robert “Bob” Woodson, Sr. and His Works to Keep His Vision Alive (continued on page 16)

Page 16

  1. Supreme Court Grants Writ of Certiorari Petitions in SAF Assault Weapons Cases