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January 16, 2009
LOA – Tom “Red Dog” Dawson Retires From N.D. Mississippi U.S. Attorney’s Office
Tom “Red Dog” Dawson Retires From N.D. Mississippi U.S. Attorney’s Office Folo reports here that AUSA Tom Dawson has retired from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Oxford, Mississippi. Dawson was my colleague at the Office of Independent Counsel-Whitewater and had an illustrious 36-year career as an AUSA. More recently Tom served as lead prosecutor in…
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January 16, 2009
Henry Barbour endorses Katon Dawon for National GOP Chair
Dawson, Duncan nab endorsements in RNC race South Carolina GOP chairman Katon Dawon picked up a pair of new endorsements Tuesday in his bid to run the Republican National Committee, including the support of Mississippi committee member Henry Barbour, the nephew of popular former RNC chairman Haley Barbour. Barbour’s endorsement — confirmed by Dawson’s campaign…
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January 16, 2009
REDBLUE – Legislative Politics
Legislative Politics More than a few people were surprised earlier this week with the vote in the state House of Representatives that approved a hefty increase in the tobacco tax. The bill was sent to the Senate by a margin of 81-39, with 11 Republicans joining 70 Democrats. Thirty-six Republicans and three Democrats voted against…
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January 16, 2009
Early signing: Save college coaches from own brand of madness
Early signing: Save college coaches from own brand of madness The American Football Coaches Association is supporting a proposal for an early signing date in football. The basketball coaches are proposing legislation that will expand the NCAA’s definition of “prospective student-athlete” from those who are in the ninth grade and above to include those in…
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January 16, 2009
Sooner or later, Gators will realize they miss Percy Harvin
Sooner or later, Gators will realize they miss Percy Harvin It could be today, or it might not be this year. But eventually Florida will realize just what it had in Percy Harvin. And it’s going to hurt. Harvin has until midnight to announce if he’ll enter the NFL draft. If he goes, the more…
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January 16, 2009
Georgia will be hurt most by NFL defections
Georgia will be hurt most by NFL defections Curtis: South Carolina will be hurt most by NFL defections We arrive here all too many times in college football: Professional reality vs. amateur dreams. Or in layman’s terms, filet mignon vs. student union leftovers. I can’t blame Matthew Stafford and Knowshon Moreno for leaving Georgia early…
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January 16, 2009
South Carolina will be hurt most by NFL defections
South Carolina will be hurt most by NFL defections At least Eric Norwood came back. South Carolina’s jumbo outside linebacker, best known for his two-touchdown performance in ’07 against Kentucky, will return to Columbia next year instead of heading to the NFL Draft. He might be the only recognizable Gamecock left. Three of Norwood’s teammates…
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January 16, 2009
Can fast-talking Mullen win quickly?
Can fast-talking Mullen win quickly? No pressure, Dan Mullen. Take all the time you need to build a winning program, as long as Mississippi State plays in a bowl game by December 2011. Honestly, though, January 2012 would be much better. Honeymoons for new coaches used to last one season, sometimes two. Now honeymoons last…
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January 16, 2009
Tate Reeves: National Economic Predictions ‘Very Dire’
Reeves: National Economic Predictions ‘Very Dire’ State Treasurer Tate Reeves said that because of difficulties in the financial markets, most economic projections now are “really very dire, and justifiably so.” Reeves and Pepper spoke to Mississippi lawmakers Thursday, a day after Gov. Haley Barbour had to cut $158.3 million from the state budget because tax…
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January 16, 2009
Desoto Legislative Update
House passes $1/pack cigarette increase In other legislative action, Sen. Merle Flowers, R-Olive Branch, has introduced two pro-gun bills that have drawn strong support from the National Rifle Association (NRA). Both bills have been referred to the Senate Judiciary B Committee for consideration. Senate Bill 2036 amends the state’s emergency powers law to create additional…
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January 16, 2009
PSC won’t adopt Entergy audit over unanswered questions
PSC won’t adopt Entergy audit over unanswered questions The Public Service Commission refused Wednesday to adopt an annual audit of Entergy Mississippi and Mississippi Power Co. because of unanswered questions about how they purchased power. The commission said it will submit the report to the Legislature as required by law but will ask lawmakers to…
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January 16, 2009
SNOWDEN – Smoke and Mirrors
Smoke and Mirrors The Mississippi House of Representatives Wednesday approved HB 364, a measure which would add 82 cents to the price of every pack of cigarettes, bringing the state’s total tax to $1.00 per pack. Frankly, I was mildly surprised that the bill passed. It’s not the first time I’ve misread the mood of…
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June 2, 2026
Restored emergency services in Smith County cares for over 3,200 patients in first year
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June 2, 2026
Trump signs an executive order to vet top AI models for national security risks
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi College now Mississippi Christian University
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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June 2, 2026
Discovering history at the Shiloh National Military Park Corinth Interpretive Center
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June 2, 2026
Abraham’s hope
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June 1, 2026
Offensive mastermind Mike Leach, who died in 2022, heads ballot for College Football Hall of Fame
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Hunter Estes
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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Haley Fisackerly
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June 1, 2026
Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real savings
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Kelley Williams
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June 1, 2026
Blissful ignorance vs. mistakes of omission
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