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July 23, 2009
Travis Childers won’t make definitive statement on healthcare till it’s in final form
Travis Childers will not make definitive statement on healthcare till it’s in final form U.S. Rep. Travis Childers continues to have concerns about the affordability, process and mandates of any universal health care plan put before Congress, a spokesperson said Wednesday. Dana Edelstein said Childers, while supportive of health care coverage for all Americans, would…
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July 23, 2009
Northeast Miss. unemployment at a whopping 11.2 percent
Northeast Miss. unemployment at whopping 11.2 percent The jobless rates for the region’s 16 counties and month-to-month change: County June May Change Alcorn 12.5 13.1 -0.6 Benton 14.7 13.8 -0.9 Calhoun 13.5 13.9 -0.4 Chickasaw 13.4 13.7 -0.3 Clay 16.9 17.1 -0.2 Itawamba 11.0 11.4 -0.4 Lafayette 8.8 8.3 + 0.5 Lee 10.7 10.7 NC…
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July 23, 2009
Sell Madison courthouse? Some cautious of idea
Sell Madison courthouse? Some cautious of idea The deal would save the county up to $2 million for repairs, says Bobby McMurtry of Barks Fek LLC. But county Comptroller Mark Houston says the cost of leasing the building for seven years would be at least equal to the county’s estimated cost of repairs. Madison County…
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July 23, 2009
54 Miss. counties reporting double-digit unemployment, Jefferson at 20 percent
54 Miss. counties reporting double-digit unemployment, Jefferson at 20 percent In June, 54 of the state’s 82 counties had double-digit jobless rates. The state’s rate hovered close to double digits. It was 9.8 percent in June, about two points higher than the same month last year and higher than the June national rate of 9.7…
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July 23, 2009
Wicker hoped to continue, not cut, F-22 production
Wicker hoped to continue, not cut, F-22 production A retired Air Force officer and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee says he disagrees with the majority of enators who voted to cut funding for the F-22 Stealth fighter project. The 58-to-40 vote to kill the F-22 came as a victory for the Obama administration.…
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July 23, 2009
Some Dish Network Customers To Receive Settlement Money
Some Dish Network Customers To Receive Settlement Money Some Dish Network customers in Mississippi will soon get some cash. Attorney General Jim Hood announced Wednesday that Dish Network, LLC would pay just under $6 million to settle cases in 46 states, including Mississippi. The satellite TV provider was accused of deceptive and unfair sales practice.…
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July 23, 2009
Jobless rate at 9.8 in June – CL says state faces long, tough road
Newest figures from the Mississippi Employment Security Commission show that Mississippi’s unemployment rate was 9.8 percent in June. That is an increase of about 2 percent compared to last year. The state unemployment rate was 9.6 in May and 7.7 percent last June. That means 129,000 people were unemployed. Sobering, but it most likely will…
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July 23, 2009
120th edition of Neshoba Fair begins Friday
120th edition of Neshoba Fair begins Friday The 120th edition of the Neshoba County Fair starts Friday for eight big days with popular musical entertainment, exciting midway rides, horse races and a rodeo along with a second appearance by a popular Oxford-based music and literature radio program on Saturday. Thacker Mountain Radio, hosted by Jim…
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July 23, 2009
Perry / GOP pushing Voter ID
Perry / GOP pushing Voter ID Voter ID activists in Mississippi have collected more than 25,000 signatures on their way to a goal of 90,000 certified signatures to have a government issued photo voter identification requirement put on the ballot for consideration. The ballot title of the initiative is “Should the Mississippi Constitution be amended…
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July 23, 2009
Madison County hires lobbyist Barbara Blackmon
Madison County hires lobbyist Barbara Blackmon A second county lobbyist was hired by the Board of Supervisors on Monday at $75,000 annually pending review of the contract by the county attorney. Supervisors voted 4-1 to hire former state Sen. and Canton attorney Barbara Blackmon as a second lobbyist with the cost to be shared by…
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July 23, 2009
YP’s friend Walter Olson in Forbes on trial lawyers and Obamacare
Inside The Health Care Bill Just before the House leadership’s 794-page health care reform bill went to a Ways & Means markup last Thursday, a remarkable provision was slipped in that amounts to one of the more audacious and far-reaching trial lawyer power grabs seen on Capitol Hill in a while. Republicans managed to fend…
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July 23, 2009
Mullen is Meyer’s mirror
Mullen is Meyer’s mirror HOOVER, Ala. — He coaches the special teams and calls his strength and conditioning coach the best in the nation. He stresses competition and accountability (and that there is a winner and loser) in every workout, every drill his players go through during the season and offseason. He’s a proponent of…
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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June 10, 2026
Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
AWS marks $1 billion data center investment in Clinton
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 10, 2026
Ora Reed: From Lexington, Mississippi, around the world, and back again
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Alistair Begg
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June 10, 2026
Exemplary commitment
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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June 9, 2026
Breaking down the teams playing for a national championship at the College World Series
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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Sid Salter
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June 10, 2026
Legislature should heed Rep. Price Wallace’s effort to revive the ballot initiative process
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Kelley Williams
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June 8, 2026
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