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December 31, 2008
Showdown set over financial records
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/31/8 Mayor Frank Melton told the Jackson City Council on Tuesday that nothing short of a subpoena will force him to turn over basic financial documents requested by the chairman of the city’s Budget Committee. It is the latest in a series of clashes between the council and the mayor’s administration about what…
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December 31, 2008
Melton ‘in good spirits’
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/31/8 While a federal judge was preparing to rule Tuesday if Mayor Frank Melton is too sick to stand trial, Melton made several public appearances – from a news conference to a council meeting. The day captured the fine line Melton is walking between being too sick to stand trial but well enough…
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December 31, 2008
Judge consults physician on Melton
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/31/8 After hours of testimony from Mayor Frank Melton’s personal physicians and mulling the decision for a day, U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan asked for a second opinion. In an order issued Tuesday afternoon, Jordan asked Tupelo cardiologist J. Murray Estess to look at Melton’s medical records and give his opinion on…
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December 31, 2008
Former Sen. Morgan to lead state tax group
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 Former State Sen. Ed Morgan is the new leader of the Mississippi Tax Commission, Gov. Haley Barbour announced today. Morgan, a Republican from Hattiesburg who lost his 2007 re-election bid, begins his new job Thursday. He takes over for Tax Commission Chairman Joe Blount, who is retiring. Morgan served four years in…
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December 31, 2008
Voter ID, early voting intertwined as partisan initiatives
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/31/8 While the merits of both issues would seem to make partisan infighting almost silly, the fact remains that Mississippi legislators will find the contentious issues of voter identification and early voting politically intertwined during the 2009 regular session. State Republicans have long pushed for voter ID requirements, citing voter fraud concerns.…
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December 31, 2008
Daly says he’s serving 6-month suspension
Daly says he’s serving 6-month suspension John Daly says he has been suspended for six months by the PGA Tour for conduct that included spending a night in a jail to sober up. Daly told The Associated Press on Wednesday that his suspension is “not fair in reality, but it’s probably fair in perception.” foxsports.com…
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December 31, 2008
NY Post: Cowher didn’t want to coach Favre
NY Post: Cowher didn’t want to coach Favre Several reports on Tuesday indicated that Cowher at first gave the Jets the same answer he has given every other team with a head coach opening the past couple seasons: “No, thanks.” Then the Jets reportedly pushed the issue by offering Cowher some control over personnel decisions.…
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December 31, 2008
LSU set to hire Orgeron
http://www.lsubeat.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081230/SPORTS0202/81230035 ATLANTA – New Orleans Saints defensive line coach Ed Orgeron is expected to join LSU’s staff as its highest paid assistant coach with the title of associate head coach along with recruiting coordinator and defensive line coach. “ “I’d be shocked if he doesn’t take it,” Bobby Hebert, a lifelong friend of Orgeron and…
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December 31, 2008
USC’s Rey Maualuga overcomes hunger
USC’s Rey Maualuga overcomes hunger LOS ANGELES – To go hungry is to not forget. Some try to bury that feeling, so they dare not speak of it. Rey Maualuga doesn’t want to forget. The Southern Cal linebacker doesn’t want to muffle it. So he talks about it. “Some people grow up and wake up…
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December 31, 2008
Vandy bowl win would be a just reward for Johnson
http://tennessean.com/article/20081231/COLUMNIST0202/812310365/1002/SPORTS On this particular August day, Bobby Johnson was cheerful and upbeat. That’s not unusual. The guy would look at an approaching Category F5 tornado and say the breeze felt good. Immersed in preseason training camp, Johnson liked what he was seeing out of his Vanderbilt Commodores. Despite the shortage of playmakers on offense and…
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December 31, 2008
Can LSU stop the option?
http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/36918469.html ATLANTA — Whether it’s the first game of the season, the handful along the way against bitter rivals or the last time a team will strap on helmets and take the field together, every football game boils down to matchups. Can your best players line up and beat the best players from the other…
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December 31, 2008
CHICK-FIL-A BOWL GAME DAY BREAKDOWN: BORN NEAR THE BAYOU: Louisiana’s Richard changed his stripes
http://www.ajc.com/services/content/printedition/2008/12/31/techhotsheet.html It might be an unpleasant thought for Tech fans —- defensive tackle Darryl Richard as an LSU Tiger. When he was a senior at Destrehan (La.) High School, he was recruited by then-LSU coach Nick Saban. “He knows how to recruit,” Richard said. “It was hard to get away.” While he could have won…
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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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