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January 3, 2015

State Sen. Brice Wiggins (R-SD52) announces reelection, sets legislative agenda

RELEASE: SENATOR BRICE WIGGINS QUALIFIES for RE-ELECTION and ANNOUNCES 2015 LEGISLATIVE AGENDA Pascagoula, MS.- With the 2015 Mississippi election cycle and Legislative Session beginning on January 6th, State Senator Brice Wiggins (R-District 52) has submitted his qualifying papers to the Mississippi Republican Party to officially kick off his campaign for re-election. “I would be honored…

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January 3, 2015

Gov. Phil Bryant seeking reelection, tells AP MAEP formula wont “get us where we want to be”

Q&A with Phi Bryant: Mississippi governor discusses 2015 agenda in AP interview Bryant, a Republican, is seeking a second term in 2015…. …AP: And speaking of adequate schools, why not fully fund the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, the budget formula that was put into law in 1997? Bryant: “I don’t think it would make any…

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January 3, 2015

Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves says State Sen. Giles Ward has votes to be next Senate President Pro Tem

Giles Ward, R-Louisville, in line to become Mississippi Senate president pro tem JACKSON, Mississippi — Republican Giles Ward of Louisville is in line to become the second-highest leader of the Mississippi Senate. Ward has a majority of votes in the 52-member chamber to become president pro tempore, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves’ spokeswoman Laura Hipp told…

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January 2, 2015

Another SRHS trustee’s residency questioned, may have filed homestead in Mississippi and Alabama

SRHS trustee Allen Cronier’s residency questioned, trustee says he’s ‘bona fide Mississippi resident’ PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Singing River Health System trustee Allen Cronier said today he’s a “bona fide Mississippi resident” and eligible to serve on the health system’s board…. …Board of Supervisors President Troy Ross said it was confirmed through the Mobile County tax…

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January 2, 2015

Former McDaniel attorney Mitch Tyner confirms run for Central PSC

Former Chris McDaniel attorney Mitch Tyner confirmed to YP today via Twitter that he is running for Central Public Service Commissioner. 1/2/15

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January 2, 2015

Group now collecting signatures for 2016 marijuana ballot initiative

Pro-marijuana group begins effort to collect signatures for ballot initiative JACKSON, Miss. – Wednesday marked the beginning of a local group’s push to get enough signatures to put legalizing marijuana on the 2016 ballot… …The Mississippi secretary of state’s office sent Mississippi for Cannabis its petition this past week. The group must now get more…

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January 2, 2015

PERRY urges involvement in 2015 elections in MCJ column

BRIAN PERRY/Fight cynicism in 2015 Nationally, this is an off-year election. Kentucky and Louisiana join Mississippi in holding some state elections the year prior to a presidential election (while New Jersey and Virginia hold elections in an off-year, the year following a presidential election). I had always heard Mississippi’s practice of off-year elections was a…

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January 2, 2015

Does letter of resignation by SRHS trustee over residency reveal possible voter fraud as well?

Morris Strickland resigns as trustee on Singing River Health System board (updated) PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Morris Strickland has resigned as a member of the Singing River Health System board of trustees after it was questioned whether he still met the residency requirement to serve after he moved to Harrison County…. …”Now, I still spend about…

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January 2, 2015

Russian propaganda chief resigns after Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker prompts investigation

US Investigation Topples Kremlin Propaganda Chief MOSCOW, RUSSIA—On December 19, Gazprom Media, the Kremlin-controlled information empire, unexpectedly announced the resignation of its chairman, Mikhail Lesin, “for family reasons.” Lesin himself declined to comment… …In August, US Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) requested that the Justice Department investigate the purchase by Mikhail Lesin of luxury real estate…

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January 2, 2015

Speaker Philip Gunn on drinking and driving, talks loss of family

WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 12/31/14

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January 1, 2015

Happy New Year 2015, Mississippi!

by Frank Corder

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December 31, 2014

Singing River Health System denies pension plan violations in court filings

New: SRHS attorneys ‘deny’ pension plan term violations Almond worked for Singing River Health System from 1991-2007. That, the hospital system doesn’t challenge. But, when the retiree says in court papers both she and SRHS were required to make payments into an investment account to fund her eventual retirement, the hospital system responds in its…

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June 16, 2026

Credit union CEO, state employee sued for allegedly embezzling over $90 million

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June 16, 2026

Rain along the Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season

News | Frank Corder •

June 16, 2026

Chaney to seek sixth term as Mississippi Insurance Commissioner

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

June 16, 2026

U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program

Business | Frank Corder •

June 10, 2026

NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood

Business | Frank Corder •

June 8, 2026

EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”

Culture

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

June 16, 2026

The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark

Culture | Alistair Begg •

June 16, 2026

The conquering lion

Culture | Robert St. John •

June 15, 2026

The unlived life

Opinion

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

June 12, 2026

Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

June 11, 2026

A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?

Opinion | Andy Gipson •

June 10, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

State Sen. Brice Wiggins (R-SD52) announces reelection, sets legislative agenda

Gov. Phil Bryant seeking reelection, tells AP MAEP formula wont “get us where we want to be”

Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves says State Sen. Giles Ward has votes to be next Senate President Pro Tem

Another SRHS trustee’s residency questioned, may have filed homestead in Mississippi and Alabama

Former McDaniel attorney Mitch Tyner confirms run for Central PSC

Group now collecting signatures for 2016 marijuana ballot initiative

PERRY urges involvement in 2015 elections in MCJ column

Does letter of resignation by SRHS trustee over residency reveal possible voter fraud as well?

Russian propaganda chief resigns after Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker prompts investigation

Speaker Philip Gunn on drinking and driving, talks loss of family

Happy New Year 2015, Mississippi!

Singing River Health System denies pension plan violations in court filings

News

Credit union CEO, state employee sued for allegedly embezzling over $90 million

Rain along the Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season

Chaney to seek sixth term as Mississippi Insurance Commissioner

Business

U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program

NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood

EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”

Culture

The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark

The conquering lion

The unlived life

Opinion

Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense

A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?

Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud

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