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November 10, 2008
Pivotal rulings expected today in Melton case
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/10/8 U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan will make some pivotal rulings today regarding the federal case against Mayor Frank Melton and former police bodyguard Michael Recio, including whether the two should be tried together. Jury selection is scheduled to begin Wednesday, but the parties will convene this morning for Jordan to rule…
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November 10, 2008
Melton going to trial for third time
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/9/8 Mayor Frank Melton will enter a courtroom this week for the third time in two years to face criminal charges arising from his cowboy crime-fighting style. This time, he’ll face the federal government and charges that could land him in prison for up to 25 years. While Melton’s reputation for unorthodox behavior…
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November 10, 2008
Council members watch, wait
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/9/8 Behind closed doors at Jackson City Hall, people are contemplating how a possible felony conviction for Mayor Frank Melton would shake up city government. Melton heads to federal court this week to face three felony charges related to a police-style raid and damage to a Ridgeway Street duplex in 2006. A guilty…
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November 10, 2008
AG set for retrial in ex-tax collector’s case
The Sun Herald, 11/9/8 Attorney General Jim Hood says there will be a second trial against former Washington County tax collector Patricia Lee. The first trial ended Friday when a jury deadlocked on a verdict against Lee, who was arrested in December and charged with willfully making fraudulent statements and representations with the intent to…
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November 10, 2008
Cochran hopes to keep things on an even keel
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/10/8 Republican Thad Cochran, fresh off another convincing re-election victory to the United States Senate, hopes to play a calming influence during the presidency of Democrat Barack Obama. Cochran, Mississipp’s senior senator, will be more in the minority because of Obama’s victory and gains by the Democrats in the House…
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November 10, 2008
Childers has strong hold on 1st District seat
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/10/8 If the Republican Party was hoping to reclaim the 1st District House seat in the near future, its chances greatly diminished when Travis Childers won Tuesday’s general election. The Democrat’s 10-point lead over Republican Greg Davis solidified his claim on the seat he had first grabbed from the GOP…
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November 10, 2008
3rd-party mud prompts cry for election reforms
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/9/8 The latest Mississippi Supreme Court races rank among the nastiest in modern state history – this time with third parties slinging the mud. “This is no way to elect a judiciary,” said Matt Steffey, professor at Mississippi College School of Law. He and others say reforms are needed in hopes of cleaning…
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November 10, 2008
One hurdle left: Florida should be Tide’s last test
http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2008677/ TUSCALOOSA, Nov 10, 2008 (The Anniston Star – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) — DIS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating — Rolando McClain stood on the field at an empty Tiger Stadium in a suit and tie, and simply shrugged. He still hadn’t grasped all the emotions behind a 27-21 overtime…
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November 10, 2008
Alabama Fans: Know Your Opponent (Mississippi State)
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/79606-alabama-fans-know-your-opponent-mississippi-state Usually in these series, I show the Bama fans some things they may not know about the upcoming opponent, what they can expect the team to do against us and how we match up in key areas. However, this week all you need to know is this is Mississippi State and they’re one of…
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November 10, 2008
Miles: Lee still the starter; Jefferson will play
http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/34188899.html Struggling Jarrett Lee is still the starter. Andrew Hatch is still out. And Jordan Jefferson is still waiting to complete his first collegiate pass, although that wait should end Saturday. That’s the up-to-the-minute LSU quarterback update. Lee will remain the starter at 7 p.m. Saturday, when LSU hosts Troy, but LSU coach Les Miles…
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November 10, 2008
Obama to use executive orders to reverse domestic drilling policies
President-elect Obama plans to use his executive powers to make an immediate impact when he takes office, perhaps reversing Bush administration policies on stem cell research and domestic drilling for oil and natural gas. John Podesta, Obama’s transition chief, said Sunday Obama is reviewing President Bush’s executive orders on those issues and others as he…
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November 9, 2008
Pelosi: Dems can’t deliver on campaign promises
During their campaigns for the White House and Congress, Democrats played up their ambitious plans to cool a warming planet, revive the economy and fix a broken health care system. But House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in her first news conference since the party’s big election victory, warned Wednesday that Democrats might have to scale back…
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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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