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December 27, 2008
Murray to officiate in Rose Bowl Game
Murray to officiate in Rose Bowl Game Stan Murray had a feeling the early morning phone call was going to bring good news. But the veteran official had no idea the information he was about to receive was going to allow him to be a part of one of college football’s most storied games. “When…
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December 27, 2008
Why Ohio Makes the Best Coaches
Why Ohio Makes the Best Coaches Ohio is a state in a deep recession, laid low by the decline of manufacturing. And yet, the Buckeye state is to college football coaching what Silicon Valley is to technology: It’s where the brightest minds come from. Both Florida’s Urban Meyer and Oklahoma’s Bob Stoops, who will face…
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December 27, 2008
Eccentric Rickey Henderson a worthy Hall vote
Eccentric Rickey Henderson a worthy Hall vote As legend has it, Rickey Henderson used to stand naked in front of a mirror for 20 minutes before each game he played, repeating the same words over and over again. “Rickey, you are the greatest. Rickey, you are the greatest.” Fortunately, I cannot report this as actual…
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December 27, 2008
Time for Jimbo Fisher to show his worth at FSU
Time for Jimbo Fisher to show his worth at FSU It’s about time offensive coordinator/coach-in-waiting Jimbo Fisher starts showing us why he deserves to succeed the iconic Bobby Bowden as head coach at Florida State. A good place to start would be in today’s Champs Sports Bowl against Wisconsin. Fisher seems like a decent guy,…
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December 27, 2008
Peyton Manning deserves NFL’s most-valuable-player award
Peyton Manning deserves NFL’s most-valuable-player award No AFC South title. Does Indianapolis quarterback Peyton Manning deserve to be the NFL’s most valuable player this season? No question. Sure, there are plenty of qualified candidates — among them quarterbacks Drew Brees, Chad Pennington and Kurt Warner; running back Adrian Peterson; and linebackers DeMarcus Ware and James…
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December 27, 2008
3 NFL Head Coaches Flourish in First Year
3 NFL Head Coaches Flourish in First Year At this time last year, John Harbaugh was a secondary coach with the Philadelphia Eagles more renowned for his years spent running the special teams. Mike Smith was a little-known Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator whose primary claim to coaching fame was being the brother-in-law of Brian Billick,…
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December 26, 2008
Jackson will focus request to lawmakers
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/26/8 In recent years, the city of Jackson has asked state lawmakers to approve a long list of bills. But in 2009, Jackson officials likely will try a new strategy – ask for one big thing and work hard to get it. The city is planning to push for the right to levy…
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December 26, 2008
Needed: Medical examiner
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/26/8 Officials are moving closer to hiring Mississippi’s first medical examiner in more than a decade. “It is progressing,” said Sam Howell, director of the State Crime Lab. “They are looking at some candidates to be interviewed.” The medical examiner’s post has been vacant since the mid-1990s. During that time, Dr. Steven Hayne…
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December 26, 2008
Federal court building going up
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/26/8 Earlier this year, it was just a big hole in the ground across from the Medgar Wiley Evers Postal Facility on South Street in downtown Jackson. Today, the approximately $127 million federal courthouse building is taking shape on the skyline. “We’re on schedule,” said Kenny Bush, a spokesman for W.G. Yates and…
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December 26, 2008
Barbour mishandles inmate’s furlough
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 12/26/8 Governor Haley Barbour has sparked a two-state controversy over his decision to furlough a convicted rapist to his parents’ home in Louisiana. Louisiana officials are upset over the 90-day release of inmate Leslie Bowlin, who was sentenced to life plus 25 years in 1991 for kidnapping and raping a Mississippi…
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December 26, 2008
Accounting: How do you ‘lose’ 30 vehicles?!
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/26/8 Maybe in a world where objects are just numbers, losing 30 or so vehicles – cars, trucks, vans – is no big deal. But in the land of average, taxpaying citizens, for the city of Jackson to have a couple of dozen or so cars unaccounted for is incomprehensible. How do…
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December 26, 2008
McCoy not ruling out another run for speaker
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/26/8 One year ago Billy McCoy was engaged in the fight of his political life, challenged by Columbus attorney Jeff Smith for speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives. On the 2008 session’s opening day in early January, the Rienzi Democrat squeaked out a 62-60 victory over Smith to capture…
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December 22, 2025
Carter won’t run for Secretary of State
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Frank Corder
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December 22, 2025
Amtrak touts strong demand for Coast passenger rail service
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 22, 2025
Education freedom expected to play a major role in the 2026 midterm elections
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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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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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 22, 2025
Ole Miss embraces upcoming rematch with Georgia in a CFP quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl
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Robert St. John
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December 22, 2025
The meaning of Christmas
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Alistair Begg
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December 22, 2025
The heart that God accepts
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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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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