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May 9, 2013
Thad Cochran introduces amendments to protect South Mississippi from Louisiana levee project
U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran introduces amendments to protect South Mississippi from Louisiana levee project U.S. Senator Thad Cochran, R-Mississippi, today introduced a series of amendments intended to ensure the safety of Mississippians from flooding or storm surge threats that might result from a new flood control proposal for Louisiana. To various degrees, the three Cochran…
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May 9, 2013
State leaders honored for charter school measure
State leaders honored for charter school measure Two Mississippi lawmakers are being honored for their work to pass charter school legislation during the 2013 regular session of the Mississippi Legislature. On Wednesday, The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools named Lt. Governor Tate Reeves and State Senator Gray Tollison of Oxford as 2013 Charter Champions.…
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May 9, 2013
MSSC Justice Randolph blasts DOJ in Manning execution dissent
MSSC Justice Randolph blasts DOJ in Manning execution dissent The Mississippi Supreme Court stayed the execution of Willie Jerome Manning, who was scheduled to die Tuesday night at 6 at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. Manning was convicted in 1994 of killing two Mississippi State students in front of the campus’ Sigma Chi fraternity…
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May 9, 2013
State Auditor Stacey Pickering Receives Second Patriot Award
JACKSON – State Auditor Stacey Pickering received the Patriot Award from ESGR, Employer Support Of The Guard and Reserve, during a press conference today where he was joined by Governor Phil Bryant. This award was presented to Auditor Pickering, a Chaplain in the Mississippi Air National Guard, for his support of employees who are members…
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May 9, 2013
Brian Perry – Campaign songs
Brian Perry – Campaign songs If you made it to a campaign rally for a presidential campaign last year, chances are you heard heard “Even Better Than The Real Thing” by U2 at President Barack Obama’s rallies or “Born Free” by Kid Rock at Mitt Romney’s rallies. I collect political memorabilia. There is nothing collectible…
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May 8, 2013
Lee, Lumumba advance to Jackson mayoral runoff
Lee, Lumumba advance to Jackson mayoral runoff The elimination round is over, and Jackson voters have ousted incumbent Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. Jackson businessman Jonathan Lee led the field of 11 Democratic candidates in Tuesday’s primary election. City Councilman Chokwe Lumumba finished second. “I know my dad is looking down on me tonight,” Lee said.…
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May 8, 2013
Flaggs wins Vicksburg mayoral primary
Flaggs wins Vicksburg mayoral primary State Representative George Flaggs, Jr. is the apparent winner of Vicksburg’s Democratic mayoral primary election. The Vicksburg Post reported (http://bit.ly/15p1wB6) that, according to unofficial returns, Flaggs led Tuesday’s voting with 2,590 votes. Linda Fondren had 1,515. Incumbent Paul Winfield had 402, while other candidates divided the rest of the vote.…
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May 8, 2013
Dupree advances in re-election bid
Dupree advances in re-election bid Johnny DuPree is one step closer to a fourth term as Hattiesburg’s mayor. DuPree topped two other candidates in Tuesday’s Democratic primary by more than 2,400 votes. He will face four independent candidates in the June 4 general election. Moving into the general election, DuPree said his campaign’s focus will…
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May 8, 2013
Willie Jerome Manning is granted stay of execution by Mississippi’s high court
Willie Jerome Manning is granted stay of execution by Mississippi’s high court Mississippi’s Supreme Court postponed Tuesday’s scheduled execution of Willie Jerome Manning, days after federal authorities acknowledged errors in FBI forensic testimony at his 1994 trial and just five hours before he was to die by lethal injection. The court gave no reasoning for…
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May 8, 2013
Some incumbent mayors starting to look for new job today
Some incumbent mayors starting to look for new job today Most Mississippi cities elect mayors this year, and party primaries yesterday narrowed the fields of candidates. Primary runoffs are May 21. The general election is June 4, with mayoral terms beginning July 1. A candidate must win 50 percent plus one to avoid a runoff,…
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May 8, 2013
Morgan Freeman’s friend Bill Luckett wins primary in Clarksdale, expected to win general election
Morgan Freeman’s friend Bill Luckett wins primary in Clarksdale, expected to win general election Despite not having returns, we know that Luckett is the next mayor of Clarksdale, barring some unforeseen — and highly unlikely — results of a general election. Espy conceded the race earlier tonight, and Luckett will move on to the June…
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May 7, 2013
No stay despite issue of DNA — Attorney general maintains evidence overwhelming
No stay despite issue of DNA Attorney general maintains evidence overwhelming Attorney General Jim Hood says regardless of claims by attorneys for a death row inmate set to be executed Tuesday, further DNA testing would not exonerate him. Willie Jerome Manning’s attorneys asked the state Supreme Court on Monday to stop his execution and allow…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 27, 2026
Insurance Commissioner working to provide short-term health policy options to Mississippians
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Bain running for State Auditor
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Thompson endorsed by SPLC Action Fund
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Alistair Begg
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April 27, 2026
God rested
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Matt Friedeman
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April 26, 2026
Combatting ‘Ghost Christianity’
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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