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May 8, 2009
Blue-collar Berry perfect fit
Blue-collar Berry perfect fit Southern Miss radio announcer John Cox was wrapping up the press conference to name Scott Berry as new baseball coach when Berry stepped back to the microphone and said, “Excuse me, one more thing. . .” Berry pointed to the back of the spacious and crowded M-Club Room at Roberts Stadium,…
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May 8, 2009
A star juicing? We can’t say Jose Canseco didn’t tell us so
A star juicing? We can’t say Jose Canseco didn’t tell us so Turns out, Jose Canseco was right again. Another prominent player at the wrong end of Canseco’s finger-pointing gets whacked by Major League Baseball’s drug-testing program, and we all feel the initial shock. Then nothing. Baseball goes on. Those of us who love the…
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May 8, 2009
Governor – MS House leaders spiked eminent domain bill
“When I vetoed a terribly flawed eminent domain bill that would have been catastrophic for job creation in Mississippi and the Senate sustained my veto, I said I would offer the Legislature an opportunity to pass an eminent domain bill that gives more protection to private property rights without killing job creation in our state.…
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May 8, 2009
Olive Branch Hospital CON bill seems dead for now
http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20091E/pdf/history/SB/SB2001.xml Background Information: Disposition: Dead Deadline: None Revenue: No Vote type required: Majority Effective date: Passage History of Actions: 1 05/07 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations 2 05/07 (S) DR – TSDPCS: PH To AP 3 05/07 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub 4 05/07 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted 5 05/07 (S)…
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May 8, 2009
OE – DIckie Scruggs moved to transfer facility in Oklahoma
Scruggs moved to transfer facility in Oklahoma Fallen attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs is waiting to be transported to the prison where he will spend the next several years — although exactly how many years he’ll serve is uncertain at the moment. The Bureau of Prisons Web site shows Scruggs spending four years less than what…
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May 8, 2009
Sen. Merle Flowers scores with Special Session Senate approval of Olive Branch hospital
The Mississippi Senate approved legislation Thursday that would allow a new 100 bed hospital to be built in the City of Olive Branch. Governor Haley Barbour called legislators into a Special Session to consider the measure that will bypass the Department of Health’s certificate of need process. The bill was adopted on 35 to 10…
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May 8, 2009
Cohen: ‘Get Us When We’re Down’
Cohen: ‘Get Us When We’re Down’ John Cohen had a message this morning: “Quite frankly, it’s an exciting time for Ole Miss, because they’re gonna catch us when we’re down, and they better get us when we’re down, because we’re not gonna be down for long.” That’s what Mississippi State’s first-year coach said on the…
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May 7, 2009
YP – My take on the Frank Melton I knew
Certainly, I would like to extend my sympathies to the family of Frank Melton. Though I only met Ellen one time, I know how much he cared for her and their children. We talked regularly, though less so in the last year. The last time I talked with him was the night before the “hung…
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May 7, 2009
AGNEW – Frank Melton’s unconquerable enemy was human frailty
Melton’s unconquerable enemy was human frailty He relished the complicated life that he led and he took great joy by confounding any and all who tried to understand him. He loved keeping people off balance, wondering what antic he would think of next. He was unpredictable, at times unflappable, but also sensitive about how people…
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May 7, 2009
Reaction to Mayor Frank Melton’s death
Reaction to Melton’s death Leslie Burl McLemore, acting mayor: “It is clearly a day that we will long remember because Frank Melton, in this community, was really larger than life. He was not just a mayor he was a person known through out this community and throughout this state.” Councilman Frank Bluntson: “I just regret…
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May 7, 2009
Perry – Barbour and Resurgent Republic
Perry – Barbour and Resurgent Republic Voters facing a struggling economy under the Bush presidency ushered in a new young Democratic President. Republicans wandered in the minority in the U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Democrats promoted policies of socialized healthcare, reducing the military, and liberal tax and spend policies. The year was 1993 and Republicans…
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May 7, 2009
Favre might Jet to Minnesota
Favre might Jet to Minnesota I suppose Brad Childress will promise Brett Favre that he’ll name his next son after him. I don’t even know if Childress has kids or is planning to have kids, but the mere fact that he’s willing to have a sit-down meeting with Favre, as ESPN reported today, shows how…
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April 30, 2025
US stocks sink after a weak report on the economy but then halve their losses after inflation update
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Daniel Tyson
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April 30, 2025
Plans to construct new Entergy power plant in Ridgeland moving forward
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Frank Corder
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April 30, 2025
Thompson among Congressional Democrats to meet with ICE detainees in Louisiana
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Jim Beaugez
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April 30, 2025
New ‘Super Chikan’ documentary takes viewers into the life of a modern Delta bluesman
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 30, 2025
He has said
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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