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December 30, 2008
Trojans are stirring up some trouble
Trojans are stirring up some trouble Picked up the Monday newspaper to see Preacher Rick coming off once again as Slick Rick. That sure didn’t take long. Ken Norton Jr., the onetime Bruin of all people and now a USC assistant coach, was slinging the mud — obviously alluding to Colorado and Washington, two places…
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December 30, 2008
LSU reportedly set to hire former Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis
LSU reportedly set to hire former Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis ATLANTA — LSU reportedly has an agreement in principle for former Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis to take the same job at LSU. ESPN.com reported multiple sources as saying that Chavis, who coached at Tennessee for 14 years, will work out the details with…
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December 30, 2008
Don’t celebrate this bowl win, Seminoles
Don’t celebrate this bowl win, Seminoles ORLANDO, FLA. — He ran to the spot with scissors in hand and utter elation on his face, bending down and cutting a chunk of sod out of the Citrus Bowl turf. What a shame it has come to this. The Florida State Seminoles, once the gold standard in…
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December 30, 2008
Ex-Vols DC Chavis to fill same role at LSU
Ex-Vols DC Chavis to fill same role at LSU Longtime Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis has agreed in principle to fill the same role at LSU, according to a report on ESPN.com. Chavis, a loyal Phillip Fulmer disciple, lost his job with the Volunteers when Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin agreed to serve…
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December 30, 2008
Phillips gets a share of the blame for Dallas flop
Phillips gets a share of the blame for Dallas flop PHILADELPHIA – Five observations after watching the Eagles make the playoffs by hammering the Cowboys, 44-6. 1. Jerry Jones’ loyalty to Wade Phillips is a mistake. Even after watching his team implode, Jones stood in a demoralized locker room Sunday and insisted that Phillips would…
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December 30, 2008
Alabama suspends Andre Smith for Sugar Bowl
Alabama suspends Andre Smith for Sugar Bowl NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Alabama All-America left tackle Andre Smith has been suspended from the Sugar Bowl for violating team rules, possibly signaling an end to the Outland Trophy winner’s college career. “The University of Alabama, the team and the football program are more important than any individual…
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December 30, 2008
Melton: Term ‘crack house’ unacceptable?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/29/8 U.S. District Judge Dan Jordan has ruled that Mayor Frank Melton can’t use the term “crack house” during his upcoming federal civil rights trial in describing alleged illegal drug activity at the duplex on Ridgeway Street that has been the center of his legal woes for more than two years. That…
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December 30, 2008
Cigarette tax biggest battle in 2009 legislative session
The Hattiesburg American, 12/29/8 Senators Tom King, R-Petal, and Joey Fillingane, R-Sumrall, predicted an increase in the cigarette tax will cause the biggest battle in the 2009 legislative session during Monday’s Hattiesburg American editorial board meeting. Fillingane said since the governor’s tax study commission has already recommended an increase, it is understood that an increase…
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December 30, 2008
Magnolia State has share of corruption
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/28/8 The recent indictment of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has resurrected that state’s stereotype as the ultimate place for backroom deals, bribes and corruption. But in the past decade, Mississippi has had nearly twice the per capita rate of public officials convicted than Illinois. Between 1998 and 2007, Mississippi saw the federal convictions…
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December 30, 2008
Bounds will need help to make progress
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 12/28/8 IF MISSISSIPPI SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION Hank Bounds is going to make progress in addressing the myriad problems facing the state, he’s going to need help. It’s going to have to come from each of us. More importantly, it’s going to have to come from the top. That means Gov. Haley…
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December 29, 2008
What did we learn in the year of politics?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/28/8 As we look back over the year of politics in 2008, the focus will be on who won and lost. Of course, the election of Barack Obama will be one of the historical milestones remembered for a lifetime, regardless of one’s political bent. Mississippi had some major changes with a new…
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December 29, 2008
The beef?: Campaign finance foibles
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/28/8 When considering the future of campaign finance reform in Mississippi, voters should ponder the following legal and political realities: Two Georgia business executives have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in the failed Mississippi Beef Processors LLC. The cull cattle plant closed just months after it opened in 2004,…
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Frank Corder
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October 9, 2026
Hyde-Smith, Guest, Ezell among congressional members urging investigation into Planned Parenthood
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 9, 2026
Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 9, 2026
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians receives $12 million in federal grants to expand economic development drivers
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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
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Cass Rutledge
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October 6, 2026
Westwin Elements investing $502 million to establish nickel refinery in Natchez
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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Susan Marquez
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October 9, 2026
Award-winning Nashville country singer-songwriter brings high-energy performance to Downtown Greenville
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Alistair Begg
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October 9, 2026
Putting the pieces together
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Teresa M. Walker, Associated Press
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October 8, 2026
No. 9 Ole Miss and Kewan Lacy head to Vanderbilt with Jared Curtis trying to return
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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Delbert Hosemann
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October 8, 2026
Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
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Sid Salter
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October 7, 2026
Growing calls to suspend or eliminate federal and state gas taxes have consequences
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