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February 19, 2009
Analyzing & Welcoming The New Head Coaches – Dan Mullen
Analyzing & Welcoming The New Head Coaches – Dan Mullen Clemson Head Coach: Dabo Swinney Former Coach: Tommy Bowden Last Seen: Coaching Clemson on an interim basis Reason to like the hire: In his half-year audition as the interim coach, Swinney reached the Tiger players with an infectious energy after Tommy Bowden had already lost…
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February 19, 2009
Miami set to pull out of Brown sweepstakes?
Miami set to pull out of Brown sweepstakes? Bryce Brown’s recruitment continues to take on almost-mythical proportions, as now comes word that one school may pull out of the sweepstakes. Brown, a running back from Wichita (Kan.) East who is the nation’s No. 1 player, has maintained that he is a Miami commitment despite looking…
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February 19, 2009
Senator Chris McDaniel Report 2/19
Week six of the 2009 legislative session was a blur, as the Senate passed several pieces of legislation hoping to better the lives of Mississippians. The Senate’s passage of House Bill 1628 would allow our state to assist with the creation of 275 full-time jobs by year 2011, with the number of new jobs expected…
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February 18, 2009
Defense rests case in Jackson mayor trial
Defense rests case in Jackson mayor trial The defense has rested in Jackson Mayor Frank Melton’s federal trial. Neither Melton nor former bodyguard Michael Recio testified in their defense. The jury has been excused until 1:30 p.m. while attorneys work out final details of jury instructions. Clarion Ledger 2/19/9
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February 18, 2009
5 common denominators of the 11 BCS National Championship teams
5 common denominators of the 11 BCS National Championship teams USC won’t win the 2009 national championship. Neither will Oklahoma, Alabama or Utah. Florida, West Virginia and Virginia Tech might. Before the residents of L.A., Norman, Tuscaloosa and Salt Lake City start making charges of East Coast bias, they should understand that proclamation is only…
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February 18, 2009
Jackson sales-tax bill stalls
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/18/9 A bill that would allow Jackson residents to consider raising sales taxes has stalled at the state Capitol, while other legislation that would allow alcohol to be served in Flowood and Pearl advanced. House Bill 1622 failed to gain enough support Tuesday in the Senate Finance Committee. Supporters said they will reintroduce…
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February 18, 2009
Melton’s defense makes its case
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/18/9 Defense attorneys for Mayor Frank Melton and his former police bodyguard Michael Recio expect to wrap up their cases today in federal court, paving the way for a possible verdict by the end of the week. It is still unclear whether Melton plans to take the stand. However, Recio’s attorney, Cynthia Stewart,…
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February 18, 2009
Stanford has several political ties
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/18/9 Leaders for Stanford Financial Group and its political action committee haven’t been partial to Democrats or Republicans. Stanford officials Robert Allen Stanford, James Davis and Laura Pendergest-Holt are under federal investigation, accused of fraud in the sale of about $8 billion of high-yielding CDs held in the firm’s bank…
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February 18, 2009
Gulfport mayor seeks more details of fraud case
The Hattiesburg American, 2/18/9 Gulfport Mayor Brent Warr has asked a federal judge to order prosecutors to release more details about the fraud case against him. Warr and his wife, Laura, have pleaded not guilty to charges they lied to get disaster assistance to repair their Hurricane Katrina-damaged beachfront home. U.S. Magistrate John Roper has…
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February 18, 2009
A year later, Scruggs singing instead of fighting
Legal Newsline, 2/17/9 Famous federal prisoner Richard “Dickie” Scruggs was expected to enter a second guilty plea related to a second Mississippi judicial bribery scheme on Feb. 10, and he did, in a dark suit and leg irons. The stark image of Scruggs in an orange prison jumpsuit, handcuffed and shackled as he left the…
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February 18, 2009
Thompson renews effort to name courthouse
The Hattiesburg American, 2/18/9 Rep. Bennie Thompson has reopened a debate over the name of a new federal courthouse in Jackson. Thompson, a Democrat who represents the 2nd District, recently introduced a bill that would name the courthouse under construction in downtown Jackson after the late R. Jess Brown, a civil rights lawyer in Jackson.…
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February 18, 2009
Prison move may be behind Scruggs’ plea
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/18/9 as well as the threat of more time – may have helped persuade Mississippi’s former “king of torts” to cooperate more fully with federal authorities. “I’ve heard there’s nothing that induces you to cooperate so much as hearing the squeak of the jail door behind you and the turn of the key…
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December 18, 2025
Trump signs executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 18, 2025
Treasurer’s office wants to help families save for college
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December 18, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: December 18, 2025
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 18, 2025
Craving Crave: Tupelo’s dessert haven that keeps us coming back
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Alistair Begg
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December 18, 2025
A great lie about the Christian life
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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