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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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May 7, 2009
No Nice Way to Say It: I’m Tired of Favre
No Nice Way to Say It: I’m Tired of Favre The owner of the Minnesota Vikings is Zygi Wilf, which means Brett Favre has become The Boy Who Cried Wilf. He also now qualifies as the most persistently annoying athlete in sports, a man in distinct danger of losing his icon status in this country…
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May 7, 2009
It’s time for Brett Favre to sack the comebacks and retire
It’s time for Brett Favre to sack the comebacks and retire It was easy to sympathize with Brett Favre last summer as he was tormented by his decision to retire and was then humiliated when the Packers, in effect, put up 10-feet-high concrete road blocks at either end of Lombardi Ave. to keep him away.…
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May 7, 2009
YP – Frank Melton has passed away (1949-2009)
Clarion Ledger Longtime community activist and Jackson Mayor Frank Melton died at 12:10 a.m. today at St. Dominic Hospital with family at his side, city spokeswoman Goldia Revies said. A former television station owner and personality, Melton, 60, will be remembered mostly for his turbulent political career that began four years ago with his overwhelming…
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September 25, 2026
Veterans Affairs cuts backlog, sets record for number of claims processed
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Ali Swenson, Associated Press
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September 25, 2026
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
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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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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
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Susan Marquez
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September 25, 2026
Journey to Colonial Mississippi: An America 250 Celebration
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Alistair Begg
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September 25, 2026
Promised provision
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Alistair Begg
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September 24, 2026
The meaning of the Cross
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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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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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