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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 26, 2008
Legislature may revisit early-voting issue
The Sun Herald, 12/26/8 Some election officials in Mississippi are again pushing for an early-voting system similar to those used in 31 other states. Early voting differs from absentee voting in that voters may cast a ballot at a designated place without offering a reason for being unable to vote on election day. Lowndes County…
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December 26, 2008
Brett Favre should throw in the towel
Brett Favre should throw in the towel No matter what happens Sunday afternoon, whether the Jets win and get into the playoffs, win and don’t get into the playoffs or lose and definitely don’t get into the playoffs, one thing is for certain: Brett Favre should call it a career once the season is over.…
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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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Matt O'Brien, Associated Press
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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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Alistair Begg
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June 2, 2026
Abraham’s hope
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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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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