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August 9, 2013
Former Sen. Trent Lott recovering after ruptured appendix in Jackson
Former Sen. Trent Lott of Pascagoula recovering after ruptured appendix in Jackson A one-time aide to former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott said Thursday that the Mississippi Republican has suffered a ruptured appendix. The former aide, Lee Youngblood, told The Associated Press that he has been in touch with Lott’s family. Youngblood said the 71-year-old Lott…
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August 9, 2013
Mississippi leaders to fight closing of any military bases
Mississippi leaders to fight closing of any military bases Another round of military base closings and realignments is expected in 2015, and Mississippi officials are working to protect the state’s installations. Gov. Phil Bryant said Thursday the state wants to protect the $2.6 billion economic impact the military has in Mississippi. There are 37,000 Mississippians…
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August 9, 2013
Tecumseh products expanding operations in Verona
Tecumseh products expanding operations in Verona Governor Phil Bryant and officials from Tecumseh Products Company have announced the creation of up to 150 new jobs over the next five years and the retention of 350 jobs at their Verona facility to meet the increased global demand for their products. The expansion represents a significant multi-million…
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August 9, 2013
Palazzo named 2013 HOPE Award recipient by National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Palazzo named 2013 HOPE Award recipient by National Multiple Sclerosis Society The Alabama-Mississippi Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society will honor United State Representative Steven Palazzo, representing Mississippi’s Fourth District, with the Society’s highest award, the HOPE Award, at the 2013 MS Dinner of Champions on Aug. 20 at 6 p.m. at the Beau…
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August 9, 2013
Tommy Taylor appointed chair of House Corrections Committee
Tommy Taylor appointed chair of House Corrections Committee Speaker of the House Philip Gunn has announced his appointment of Rep. Tommy Taylor (R-Boyle) to the position of Chairman of the House Corrections Committee. Chairman Taylor replaces former Chairman Rep. George Flaggs (D-Vicksburg) who was sworn in as Mayor of Vicksburg on June 30. “I am…
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August 9, 2013
POLITICO – Mississippi Senate race 2014: Guessing game over Thad Cochran run
Mississippi Senate race 2014: Guessing game over Thad Cochran run Thad Cochran is taking his sweet time. The Senate’s 2014 battle lines are already largely set with the increasingly glaring exception of Mississippi. But Cochran won’t say whether he will run for a seventh term and has indicated it will be months before he decides,…
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August 8, 2013
Staples – Experts Agree: Reforming government no easy task
Experts Agree: Reforming government no easy task A few weeks ago, I set out on a mission to Jackson’s rare and used bookstore (for reference, google “Choctaw Books”) to find something truly unique. While I found something pretty special, I don’t know that I’d call it “unique.” My purchase was the Report on a Survey…
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August 8, 2013
Bad business for state to turn down Medicaid money
Bad business for state to turn down Medicaid money For some time, we have been bombarded on a seemingly daily basis with statements from various government officials relating to the great “cost” of the Medicaid program, and woeful worrying over the ability of the state to afford maintaining, much less expanding, Medicaid coverage. In fact,…
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August 8, 2013
Bryant to appoint new PSC commissioner to replace Bentz
Bryant to appoint new PSC commissioner Gov. Phil Bryant will appoint a successor. Bryant spokesman Mick Bullock said the governor hasn’t officially been notified of Bentz’s departure and declined to comment on how or when the governor might replace him. It wasn’t immediately clear when Bentz would resign. He and his spokeswoman did not return…
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August 8, 2013
Bryant names Whitwell to fill vacant judgeship
Bryant names Whitwell to fill vacant judgeship Gov. Phil Bryant has appointed Robert “Bob” Q. Whitwell Sr. as chancery court judge in a district that includes Benton, Calhoun, Lafayette, Marshall and Tippah counties. A vacancy on the bench was created when Judge Edwin H. Roberts Jr. died on July 1. Bryant announced the appointment in…
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August 8, 2013
Required funding of Hinds County elections remains unresolved
Required funding of Hinds County elections remains unresolved Despite an Attorney General’s opinion that makes it clear counties must fund special elections despite their ability to pay for it, three Hinds County supervisors haven’t voted to do that for Sept. 24 primaries, furthering a three-day impasse and inviting legal action from political parties. But those…
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August 8, 2013
Bentz Hired As SMPDD Director
Bentz Hired As SMPDD Director The Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District has hired Southern Public Service Commissioner Leonard Bentz as its next executive director. The board voted Wednesday to hire Bentz at $150,000. Bentz was one of five finalists interviewed for the position. SMPDD officials said they received hundreds of applications. The field was…
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December 16, 2025
Ole Miss playoff game gifts Oxford, region economic holiday surge
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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