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February 23, 2009
NMC on P.L. Blake
Blake House? There’s some biographical stuff about Blake, and another interesting name pops up: The son of a sharecropper, Blake began life [apparently, like Athena, springing forth at birth in football armor] as a football star out of Tallahatchie County, playing lineman for Mississippi State University before graduating in 1959 and later playing for the…
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February 23, 2009
Mitchell on Patterson (but mostly Blake)
Mitchell on Patterson (but mostly Blake) all started in March 2007 when those indicted “discussed ways and means of attempting to corruptly influence Circuit Judge Henry Lackey … Knowing that Timothy R. Balducci and Judge Lackey had been friends for many years, Richard ‘Dickie’ Scruggs asked Balducci to explore ways of corruptly influencing the judge.”…
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February 23, 2009
What to watch in the SEC this spring
What to watch in the SEC this spring The SEC spring practice slate begins March 3 when South Carolina holds its first workout and will run all the way until April 25 when Kentucky plays its spring game. Uncertainty at quarterback is once again a big theme across the league. Here are a few things…
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February 23, 2009
Why Ohio State doesn’t recruit SEC type Def tackles?
Why Ohio State doesn’t recruit SEC type Def tackles? Hey, Doug: Ohio State’s biggest need every year is defensive tackle. The SEC is loaded with big, agile tackles who make it to the NFL. Why don’t the Bucks start to heavily recruit the South for these type of players? I think this is a glaring…
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February 23, 2009
UF President Bernie Machen calls BCS unfair
UF President Bernie Machen calls BCS unfair GAINESVILLE – With his entire body sinking into a lush blue couch, Bernie Machen knows how to be a boss. His office looms larger than a 20-yard Tim Tebow gain. Between a conference call and the notice of another football player arrest, the University of Florida president soaks…
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February 23, 2009
FSU May Have Erred in Head Coach In Waiting Plan
FSU May Have Erred in Head Coach In Waiting Plan Florida State seems to have started a movement in college football with its “head coach in waiting” arrangement that calls for offensive coordinator Jimbo Fisher to succeed the legendary Bobby Bowden. Since FSU announced the arrangement two years ago, Texas, Kentucky, Oregon, and Maryland have…
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February 23, 2009
Early 2009 Rankings of SEC Football Coaches
Early 2009 Rankings of SEC Football Coaches With recruiting over and spring practice around the corner, the time seems right to rank the Southeastern Conference football coaches 1-12. An inexact science at best, the task is compounded by the turnover in the coaching ranks in 2009 and the fact that the SEC is home to…
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February 23, 2009
Scarbinsky: Tide and Vols waging uncivil war in Memphis
Scarbinsky: Tide and Vols waging uncivil war in Memphis So there’s this high school football player in Memphis, and he’s committed to Alabama, and Alabama has been accused of possibly breaking an NCAA rule in securing his commitment. News like this might be expected to send Alabama football fans in search of their smelling salts,…
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February 23, 2009
It’s been 20 years since Jerry Jones bought the Dallas Cowboys and fired Tom Landry
It’s been 20 years since Jerry Jones bought the Dallas Cowboys and fired Tom Landry The enormity of being the man who fired Tom Landry haunted Jerry Jones for a long time. In some ways, it still does. But the load was lightened in the spring of ’93 when Jones and Landry held a secret…
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February 22, 2009
Dunn Lampton’s legacy: Integrity, hard work
Lampton’s legacy: Integrity, hard work Some of Lampton’s critics, both inside and outside Mississippi’s tightknit legal community, have accused Lampton of selective prosecution, specifically in the case of former Biloxi attorney Paul Minor and three judges. Lampton recused himself from the case after Minor, a multimillionaire who supported Democratic candidates, claimed in federal court he…
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February 22, 2009
Low bar for Paul Minor by dad – ‘No public funds were stolen, nobody was hurt’
Minor Gets Three Hours with Dying Wife Bill Minor, the father of convicted attorney and Democratic fundraiser Paul Minor, told the Jackson Free Press that his son only has three hours to visit his dying wife in Baton Rouge today. “He told me last night that he was only given three hours and that he…
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February 22, 2009
Maple Street Apartments razed
Jackson complex razed The former Maple Street Apartments, also known as Jackson Apartments, have been vacant for three years. Mayor Frank Melton shut them down in January 2006 after declaring the units hazards to residents’ health and safety. Since that time, there has been wrangling between city officials, the Hattiesburg owner, two banks that hold…
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Mississippi’s Thompson votes against U.S. House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 19, 2025
Discover treasures at Relics in Tupelo
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Alistair Begg
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September 19, 2025
Theology for life
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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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