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May 18, 2012
Barksdale speech highlights northeast Mississippi economic meeting
Barksdale speech highlights northeast Mississippi economic meeting Speeches on education and transportation will highlight the May 31 annual State of the Region meeting hosted by CREATE Foundation’s Commission on the Future of Northeast Mississippi. Jim Barksdale, the interim executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority, is expected to discuss his ideas for improving education in…
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May 18, 2012
Former Brookhaven School District Employee Arrested for Grand Larceny
Former Brookhaven School District Employee Arrested for Grand Larceny Mississippi State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today the arrest of Lavon D. Smith, 20, of Brookhaven. A special agent with the State Auditor’s Office along with the Brookhaven City Police arrested Smith in Brookhaven on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Smith is charged with one count of…
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May 18, 2012
OP-ED – Mississippi is a state of contradictions
Mississippi is a state of contradictions For 2009, the year after the Great Recession hit, per-capita income fell in all 50 states. Only nine states got back to 2008 levels, or higher, for 2010. Did you know that Mississippi was one of those nine? Turns out, per-capita-income increases, along with job creation, were a hallmark…
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May 18, 2012
Nancy Pelosi vs. Steven Palazzo on DODT/DOMA
Nancy Pelosi vs. Steven Palazzo on DODT peaking to reporters on Thursday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said military chaplains will not be required to perform same-sex marriages, despite Republican claims to the opposite. “Nobody’s ordering them to do that. I’ve never seen any suggestion that we’re ordering chaplains to perform same-sex [marriages]. Where is…
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May 18, 2012
DC Dem. leaders seek to counter voter ID
Leaders seek to counter voter ID With less than six months until elections, Democratic leaders introduced a bill Thursday that aims to remove barriers to voting and counter new state election laws they say could turn away minority voters. “They are a threat to democracy as we know it,” said Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., a…
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May 18, 2012
Gov. Bryant announces Caterpillar expansion
Gov. Bryant announces Caterpillar expansion A crowd gathered under a white tent in Corinth Thursday afternoon to hear some positive economic news from Governor Phil Bryant. Caterpillar will be expand its operation with construction of a warehousing/logistics facility. WTVA.com’s C.J. LeMaster reports 80 workers will transition to the new location, and 35 new jobs will…
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May 18, 2012
Arrest Made In North Mississippi Highway Murders
Arrest Made In North Mississippi Highway Murders The Mississippi Highway Patrol’s Bureau of Investigation, along with the Tunica Police Department and the Tunica County Sheriff’s office, has arrested a man in connection with the north Mississippi highway murders. “Hundreds of man hours have been devoted to tracking down and arresting this individual,” Gov. Phil Bryant…
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May 18, 2012
Fmr. MS Board of Health nominee – ‘Abortion is not a huge public health issue for Mississippi women’
Doctor says he’s pawn in Mississippi’s abortion battle Before he left office in January, Barbour nominated Reddix to serve on the board. “(Barbour) knew about this association. I had given him an opportunity for me to rescind my name as a nominee and his office said that it was not an issue,” Reddix said. “Abortion…
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May 18, 2012
Hood – Judges decision not to enforce the Constitution is a travesty
“It is a shame that former Governor Barbour abused the pardon power. It is even more of a travesty that a majority of the present Mississippi Supreme Court chose not to enforce the clear language in our State Constitution. The people will have to enforce the law by going through the initiative process to amend…
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May 18, 2012
Mississippi Supreme Court won’t reconsider Jim Hood’s political ‘hail mary’
Mississippi Supreme Court won’t reconsider pardons ruling The Mississippi Supreme Court has denied Attorney General Jim Hood’s motion to reconsider a ruling that validated former Gov. Haley Barbour’s pardons. The court ruled Thursday without comment on Hood’s motion to reconsider a March 8 decision. Clarion Ledger 5/17/12
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May 17, 2012
MS Governor Phil Bryant signs Mississippi’s Voter ID law
GOV. BRYANT APPROVES VOTER ID LEGISLATION JACKSON –Gov. Phil Bryant today signed legislation requiring voters to show photo identification at all elections. House Bill 921 enacts a state constitutional amendment that was approved by 62 percent of Mississippians in the 2011 general election. The bill also includes a provision allowing people without proper photo identification…
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May 17, 2012
Rep. David Baria on the 2012 session
LEGISLATIVE REPORT: A Summary of the 2012 Session Another set of bills important to our local economy that had previously been killed in committee was passed this year. Three bills addressing the alcohol content in beer were passed and signed into law. Together, these new laws will bring Mississippi into line with the rest of…
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 2, 2026
Lawmakers conclude redistricting hearings with final public comment session at the Mississippi Capitol
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Frank Corder
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October 2, 2026
Itawamba Community College choir selected to perform at the White House
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Cass Rutledge
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September 30, 2026
Mississippi 12th in U.S. for doing business in 2026
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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October 2, 2026
Mississippi State and Kamario Taylor aim to end Alabama’s 16-game series winning streak
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Susan Marquez
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October 2, 2026
Things to do in the Magnolia State – October 2026
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Alistair Begg
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October 2, 2026
Meant to shine
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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