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December 11, 2008
Jackson wants $560M
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/10/8 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton has submitted dozens of “ready to go” projects that could be funded by a new stimulus package promoted by Democratic leaders in Congress and President-elect Barack Obama. About 170 projects for sewer, road and other public works proposals range from improvements to Jackson’s airport to renovations to Murrah…
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December 11, 2008
Judge says Melton, ex-bodyguard will be tried together
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/9/8 In an order filed today, U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan has again denied a request for a separate trial for Mayor Frank Melton’s former bodyguard. Jackson Police Detective Michael Recio, one of two long-time security guards for the mayor, last month renewed his request to be tried separately from the mayor…
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December 11, 2008
U.S. District Court gets nearly 340 pleas for leniency for Joey Langston
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/10/8 U.S. Rep. Travis Childers, doctors, Prentiss County officials and hundreds of others have written letters to the U.S. District Court, urging mercy for their friend and colleague, former Booneville attorney Joey Langston. Langston faces up to three years in prison after he pleaded guilty to conspiring to influence a…
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December 11, 2008
Miss. giving away one free year of college tuition
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/10/8 The cost of a college degree could be lower for a lucky Mississippi family. The state’s prepaid college tuition program is giving away one free year of senior college tuition, State Treasurer Tate Reeves said today. A drawing to determine the winner will be held on on Dec. 18. The winner will…
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December 11, 2008
Lane Kiffin: You Make the Call (Kiffin is taken to the woodshed)
Lane Kiffin: You Make the Call (Kiffin is taken to the woodshed) So former Oakland Raiders head coach and Southern Cal offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin was announced as the University of Tennessee’s new head football coach on Nov. 30, to the great surprise of many and the expectation of none save perhaps a few insiders…
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December 11, 2008
NAACP, MS Center for Justice, others sue HUD over MS port recovery money
HUD sued over Katrina fund diversion A group of public interest lawyers sued the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Wednesday, seeking to stop the state of Mississippi from diverting $600 million in federal hurricane-relief funds intended for housing to a massive expansion of the state’s port facilities. Separately, msnbc.com has obtained a…
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December 11, 2008
CL – Letters for lawyer facing sentencing call him ‘generous’
Letters for lawyer facing sentencing call him ‘generous’ Childers is among those praising Langston’s generosity. “No one in my forty nine years in Prentiss County has had greater impact on so many people that I personally know than Joey Langston,” Childers wrote. “He has been a friend to all and an enemy to none. His…
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December 11, 2008
Letter blip from US Representative Travis Childers (D) in support of convicted felon Joey Langston
This was provided to YP from one of the sources who viewed the letters directly, and confirmed by another who viewed it as well. From a letter dated 1/22/08 to Judge Mills in support of Joey Langston from now US Representative Travis Childers (D – MS01) . . . . “This is not a man…
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December 11, 2008
Mullen takes Mississippi State job
Mullen takes Mississippi State job The Sun has confirmed that Florida offensive coordinator Dan Mullen has accepted the head coaching position at Mississippi State. gatorsports.com 12/10/08
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December 11, 2008
NMC reports US Rep Travis Childers wrote he’d trade places in jail if he could with Joey Langston
Langston letters– early report from comments Lydialaw, who has seen the Langston sentencing letters, writes: Well they weren’t that exciting. I just got back. Most interesting to me was the letter from Travis Childers who said he would go to jail in Langston’s place if he could. 320 letters in all. Mostly from attorneys and…
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December 11, 2008
Sources: Mississippi State hires Florida coordinator as coach
Sources: Mississippi State hires Florida coordinator as coach Mississippi State will hire Florida offensive coordinator Dan Mullen to be its next head football coach, ESPN.com has learned from sources close to the search. An announcement is expected later Wednesday. Terms of the deal are not known. Mullen fits the profile Mississippi State was searching for:…
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December 11, 2008
The Secrets of Urban Meyer’s Spread Option Offense
The Secrets of Urban Meyer’s Spread Option Offense The legend lives on: From the flat lands of northern Ohio to the depths of Salt Lake City to the swamps of Florida, Urban Meyer, at the young age of 41, has already earned the moniker of legend. He has been called a football genius, an offensive…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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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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Marilyn Tinnin
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December 24, 2025
The Nutcracker: An enduring Christmas tradition
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Alistair Begg
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December 24, 2025
Prophecy fulfilled
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 23, 2025
The Singing Christmas Tree: A Belhaven tradition and a Mississippi legacy
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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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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