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March 7, 2009
JFP – Peterson: ‘I offer leadership’ Oh yeah? So did Custer
Faye Peterson: ‘I Offer Leadership’ “I didn’t invite the media to cover the filing because I wasn’t sure about my decision even then,” Peterson said. “I’ve had friends and relatives and people who care about the city approach me over and over again, and finally I just decided ‘just do it.’ I’m excited about this.”…
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March 7, 2009
Ex-DA Faye Peterson joins Jackson mayor’s race
Ex-DA joins Jackson mayor’s race Peterson said he finalized her decision after hearing from supporters who said they wanted someone “to get excited about.” Clarion Ledger 3/6/9
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March 7, 2009
Senators expecting fed aid nix hospital hike for Medicaid
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/6/9 Lawmakers in the Mississippi Senate agreed Thursday not to raise hospital taxes to pay for Medicaid if the health care program’s costs can be covered instead by federal stimulus dollars. In an attempt to receive bonus payments, House Bill 105 also seeks to make it easier for children and teenagers to re-enroll…
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March 7, 2009
Juror says panel came close to convicting mayor
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/6/9 The jury in the federal trial of Mayor Frank Melton and his former bodyguard was almost evenly divided on the charges of conspiracy and committing a violent crime with a weapon, according to one of the jurors. But the group came close to convicting the pair of violating federal search and seizure…
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March 7, 2009
Melton retrial set for May 11
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/6/9 While the rest of Jackson’s mayoral hopefuls are pursuing their campaigns, Mayor Frank Melton again will be preparing his defense. In a teleconference with attorneys on Thursday, U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan set May 11 as the date for a retrial of Melton, 59, and his former police bodyguard, Michael Recio,…
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March 7, 2009
Jobless: New numbers show economic pain
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/6/9 The economic numbers just seem to get worse, and so does the pain they represent. Mississippi’s unemployment rate now has topped 9.2 percent, rising from 7.6 percent in December. It’s worse than the national rate, which now stands at about 8.5 percent. And it most likely will get worse before it…
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March 7, 2009
Trial delayed for mayor charged with Katrina fraud
The Sun Herald, 3/6/9 A federal judge has postponed the trial of Gulfport Mayor Brent Warr and his wife, giving them more time to prepare against charges of Hurricane Katrina fraud. Brent and Laura Warr have pleaded not guilty to charges in a 16-count federal indictment. They were scheduled for trial April 6, but requested…
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March 6, 2009
One on One with MSU baseball coach: John Cohen
One on One with MSU baseball coach: John Cohen Bo Bounds sat down with John Cohen for 30 minutes in November. Cohen shared his vision and philosophy on building the Bulldog baseball program into a national powerhouse….again. BB: Coach you completed your first fall practice as the head baseball coach at Mississippi State a month…
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March 6, 2009
A toss back in time: ‘Harvard Beats Yale 29-29’ (Great piece)
A toss back in time: ‘Harvard Beats Yale 29-29’ (Great piece) “Harvard Beats Yale 29-29” was the nonsensical headline from the Harvard Crimson of Nov. 25, 1968, describing what some consider the most dramatic final minute in college football history. Which wouldn’t mean much here in March, especially among those who witnessed “the Play” in…
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March 6, 2009
Gonzales turns down NFL to stay at UF
Gonzales turns down NFL to stay at UF Florida’s football team dodged another bullet this week. Billy Gonzales turned down the Cleveland Browns new coach Eric Mangini, who was trying to hire him to the NFL. A source told Dooley Noted that the Browns contacted Gonzales on Saturday. This is the second time an NFL…
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March 6, 2009
Where in the World is Tim Tebow?
Where in the World is Tim Tebow? Catch Tim Tebow if you can, because the Gators’ quarterback has a busy itinerary for the next few weeks — Tallahassee, Atlantic City and the Philippines. It began this morning in the state capital, where Tebow joined Urban Meyer, President Bernard Machen, AD Jeremy Foley and linebacker Ryan…
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March 6, 2009
Krzyzewski making the right moves
Krzyzewski making the right moves DURHAM Shortly after his team’s humiliating, 27-point loss on Feb.4 at Clemson, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski met with Duke students for a discussion on the program. He told the students that the team was going to remember the despair of that night, use it as motivation and build off it.…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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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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