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March 11, 2009
State lawmakers say no to some teens texting while driving
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 Teenagers new to driving may have to postpone text-messaging, while other teens may have to find a new way to tan under separate bills that advanced Tuesday at the state Capitol. The bills prohibit 15- and 16-year-olds from texting while driving and require parental permission for teens 17 and younger to use…
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March 11, 2009
Ex-Cochran Staffer Admits Guilt as Part of Abramoff Probe
Wall Street Journal Online, 3/10/9 A former longtime staffer of Sen. Thad Cochran (R., Miss.) pleaded guilty to defrauding the government as part of the investigation into jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Ann M. Copland, who worked on Sen. Cochran’s staff from 1979 to 2008, admitted to being lobbied by Mr. Abramoff and two others regarding…
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March 11, 2009
Teen tanning-bed restrictions pass Miss. Senate
The Sun Herald, 3/10/9 If you’re too young to vote, you soon might be too young to use a tanning bed in Mississippi without a note from mom or dad. A bill that passed the state Senate on Tuesday would require anyone 17 or younger to get written permission from a parent or guardian before…
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March 11, 2009
Jackson projects bond bill goes to governor
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/10/9 Legislation that would help pay for a major project in downtown Jackson is headed to Gov. Haley Barbour for consideration. Senate Bill 3281 would allow the state to issue $20 million in bonds and then lend the money to Hinds County for the Old Capitol Green Project. The money would have to…
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March 11, 2009
Jackson mayor to face Coast jury
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 The jury in the May 11 retrial of Mayor Frank Melton and former police bodyguard Michael Recio will come from the Mississippi Gulf Coast, but the trial will be held in Jackson. U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan issued an order Tuesday agreeing to federal prosecutors’ request to select the next jury…
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March 11, 2009
Mayoral hopefuls try to stand out
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 Jackson mayoral hopefuls tried to stand out from the large crowd of candidates Tuesday night by explaining their visions for the city. During a two-hour event at Millsaps College, nine of the 18 mayoral candidates talked about a wide range of issues, from crime to economic development to their personal weight-loss goals.…
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March 11, 2009
Voter ID debacle leaves Senate Republicans bruised, curious
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/11/9 The curious battle over voter identification and early voting in the state Senate has left Senate Republicans bruised and curious about just who’s setting the agenda in that chamber. The longtime political model in the state Senate has been that a strong lieutenant governor appointed the committee chairman and thereby wielded…
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March 11, 2009
TATE DEM – Editorial: McCoy wrong (as usual)
TATE DEM – Editorial: McCoy wrong (as usual) The Mississippi House of Representatives voted last week to override Gov. Haley Barbour’s announced intentions to decline about $50 million in federal government giveaway money because it would do damage to our state’s future efforts to acquire new industry. The House, led by Speaker Billy McCoy, exhibited…
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March 11, 2009
SEC coach of the year honors go to LSU’s Johnson
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/basketball/ncaa/03/10/sec.ap/ First-year LSU coach Trent Johnson has been named the Southeastern Conference’s coach of the year, while the Tigers’ top scorer, Marcus Thornton, is the league’s player of the year. Johnson took an LSU program without a postseason appearance in two seasons and turned it into the SEC regular season champion. LSU, ranked 20th in…
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March 11, 2009
Is Lane Kiffin dumb? (Do we really need to ask this rhetorical question?)
http://bkehoe.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/lane-kiffin-is-dumb/ I happened to catch a quick excerpt on ESPN’s bottomline today that detailed another classic in the ongoing personal destruction that is Lane Kiffin’s career. Kiffin took the head coaching job at The University of Tennessee no more than a few months ago, and has already gotten himself into a heap of trouble. He…
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March 11, 2009
League’s volatility may offer surprises
League’s volatility may offer surprises TAMPA, FLA. — In a Monday morning meeting with his assistants, interim Alabama coach coach Philip Pearson remarked at how the pundits always think every year’s SEC Tournament is wide-open. “But I think when you look at it this year,” Pearson said later, “it’s as wide open as I can…
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March 11, 2009
Luginbill speaks to club on recruiting
Luginbill speaks to club on recruiting Before immersing the Huntsville Quarterback Club in the intricacies of recruiting, Tom Luginbill opened with the obligatory joke. Sorry, Phillip Fulmer. “Did you hear the first call Coach Fulmer got after his buyout?” Luginbill asked his audience. “It was from FEMA. They were so impressed how he could evacuate…
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June 5, 2026
Report: Improper ACA enrollments in Mississippi could cost taxpayers over $600 million
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June 5, 2026
Four former Alabama State men’s basketball players were paid to fix a game against Southern Miss in 2024, NCAA says
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June 5, 2026
Lawmakers question Rural Health Transformation director on program’s transparency
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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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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Susan Marquez
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June 5, 2026
L.V. Hull Home and Legacy Center opens in Mississippi
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Alistair Begg
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June 5, 2026
As He planned
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Alistair Begg
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June 4, 2026
The lie of isolation
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Roger Wicker
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June 5, 2026
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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Hunter Estes
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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