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January 13, 2009
Racketeering claim against State Farm dismissed
Racketeering claim against State Farm dismissed Policyholder law firm Provost Umphrey indicated more than 225 cases — 90 percent of those the firm had against State Farm in Mississippi — have been settled, including the racketeering lawsuit with 38 plaintiffs. Terms of the settlements are confidential. “A combination of factors came together to allow the…
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January 12, 2009
Champion Gators claim top spot in early look at 2009 Top 25
Champion Gators claim top spot in early look at 2009 Top 25 The 2008 college football season ended less than 24 hours ago. But it’s never too early to take a look at 2009, so here’s the way-too-early Top 25 for the upcoming season. Once again, some very familiar names are at the top. 1.…
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January 12, 2009
Rickey (Henderson) entertained in so many ways
Rickey (Henderson) entertained in so many ways Many years ago, A’s leadoff man Rickey Henderson did what he did better than anyone: He reached base to start a game. Orioles manager Frank Robinson determined that his pitcher and catcher were incapable of stopping Henderson from stealing, so they didn’t attempt a throw as he stole…
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January 12, 2009
Sources: Colts coach Dungy is stepping down
Sources: Colts coach Dungy is stepping down Tony Dungy is stepping down as head coach of the Colts — at least that’s what he’s telling those inside the team headquarters, sources told FOXSports.com. While the team has scheduled a 5 p.m. press conference, Dungy is walking around the team’s complex saying goodbye to players and…
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January 12, 2009
Barbour to outline agenda to Legislature
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/12/9 Mississippi lawmakers will be busy the next several days with the governor’s State of the State address, a briefing about the state economy and, barring a last-minute change of plans, a debate about a cigarette tax increase. This is the second week of a three-month session, and most of…
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January 12, 2009
Prayer vigil planned for Melton
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/12/9 The 100 Concerned Clergy of Jackson will have a prayer vigil this morning at City Hall for Jackson Mayor Frank Melton. Pastor Joe A. Washington, a spokesman for the group, said the vigil is meant to motivate the community to pray for Melton’s health. Melton has been in and out of the…
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January 12, 2009
Tension brewing at City Hall in Jackson
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/12/9 There is tension at City Hall: plenty of finger pointing, complaints, attacks and hurt feelings. Some of those involved say the heated relationship between the Jackson City Council and Mayor Frank Melton’s administration has reached an all-time low. “I don’t remember ever it being this tension driven as it is now,” Council…
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January 12, 2009
Congressmen get $4,700 cost-of-living pay increase
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/12/9 Even before they did a minute’s worth of work last week, Mississippi’s lawmakers in Washington got a $4,700 raise. The wage hike that went into effect after the 111th Congress was gaveled in on Tuesday raised the average congressional salary from $169,300 to $174,000. Although it’s pegged to a cost-of-living index, the…
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January 12, 2009
Power rates: Entergy probe welcomed
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/12/9 Mississippi electric utility customers in central Mississippi had the shock of a 28 percent increase from Entergy based on the adjustment allowed for the cost of fuel. It since has dropped 14 percent, but it highlighted attention on the process that allows public utilities to adjust rates dramatically due to fuel…
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January 12, 2009
Ex-DA leaves scandal in wake
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/11/9 The same Justice Department that repeatedly investigated then-Hinds County District Attorney Ed Peters could now rely on him as a star witness in a case alleging corruption. “He seems to always land on his feet, no matter what the allegation, just like a cat,” said former Hinds County Judge James Bell, who…
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January 12, 2009
House leaders delay vote on Cigarette Tax
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/10/9 The House Democratic leadership decided Friday not to vote on a proposal to raise the cigarette tax 82 cents per pack to $1. House Speaker Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, had said Thursday the House would vote on the issue the next day. A Republican minority’s parliamentary maneuver blocked the vote…
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January 12, 2009
Nuclear plant plans on hold
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/10/9 Entergy has put on hold its applications to license two new nuclear power plants, including a proposed $5 billion facility in Port Gibson, after ending negotiations with a company to design the facilities. In an announcement Friday, Paul Hinnekamp, vice president of business development for Entergy Nuclear, said the company had been…
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February 23, 2026
IHL approves new degree programs, Center on Collegiate Gambling at Ole Miss
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February 23, 2026
Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
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February 23, 2026
Wingate allows JXN Water to raise rates by 12% “as a survival measure”
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2026
Firehawk Aerospace establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford
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Daniel Tyson
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February 13, 2026
Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026
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Frank Corder
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February 12, 2026
Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team
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Robert St. John
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February 23, 2026
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Matt Friedeman
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February 23, 2026
Lent places before us Jesus’ challenge
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February 23, 2026
Responses to the King
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Philip Wegmann
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February 23, 2026
Trump lashes out at Supreme Court as under “foreign influence”
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Justan Rice
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February 23, 2026
Mississippi’s independent workers deserve better. House Bill 1072 is the answer
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Laurie Cox
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February 23, 2026
Why I am for all students, not just those in my public schools
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