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November 11, 2008
Council votes down $2-per-hour raise
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/11/8 The Jackson City Council on Monday voted down continuing to give low-paid public works employees a $2-per-hour raise. The raise, proposed by Mayor Frank Melton, would have been paid for with almost $1.3 million in city savings and the entire Department of Public Works’ overtime budget, which is about $218,000. Council members…
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November 11, 2008
Judge orders Draper to start repayments in beef case
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/11/8 James A. Draper, a Tennessee man found guilty in the Mississippi Beef Processors scandal, has been ordered to pay $187,725 in restitution to the State Auditor’s Office. In July, he was found guilty of defrauding the state and laundering that amount through his own personal account in 2002 in…
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November 11, 2008
Historic election drew record voters
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/11/8 Last Tuesday’s historic presidential election drew 113,358 more Mississippians to the polls than in 2004, according to unofficial numbers released Monday from the secretary of state. That record-setting total of 1.27 million is expected to increase as election workers continue counting affidavit and absentee ballots. Certified election results are not due to…
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November 11, 2008
Melton trial delayed
Melton trial delayed U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan this morning agreed to a request by defense attorneys to delay the civil rights violation trial of Jackson Mayor Frank Melton and his former bodyguard until January. Defense attorneys had told the judge they needed more time to review thousands of pages of prosecution material. Jury…
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November 11, 2008
Battle for bowls on in the SEC
Battle for bowls on in the SEC While the SEC championship game on Dec. 6 is now set between Alabama and Florida, there’s still jockeying for the SEC’s nine bowl tie-ins. Currently, the SEC has six bowl eligible teams (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU and South Carolina). And if the SEC places two teams in…
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November 11, 2008
Saban will cash in on dream season
Saban will cash in on dream season Nick Saban doesn’t need any extra motivation to coach the next three games as if Alabama’s spot in the BCS Championship Game depended on them. Saban wouldn’t need extra motivation to pull stomach muscles if he were coaching in the Class 1A playoffs. But he has incentives just…
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November 11, 2008
Saban puts LSU fans in despair
Saban puts LSU fans in despair Walking out of Tiger Stadium on Saturday night, amid the wreckage and debauchery known as the LSU Nation, I couldn’t help but flip the calendar back 52 weeks. On that November night in 2007, LSU survived a bloody brawl in Bryant-Denny Stadium and a small group of their fans…
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November 11, 2008
Beane doesn’t deal in uncomplicated
Beane doesn’t deal in uncomplicated It seems we always do this when Wm. Lamar Beane makes a trade: namely, try to figure out why it’s a good idea when it seems not to be. For instance, this Matt Holliday deal that is only a physical or two away from getting done. Holliday has the resume…
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November 11, 2008
Huskies | Rick Neuheisel’s sorry, but says he would have kept Washington football strong
Huskies | Rick Neuheisel’s sorry, but says he would have kept Washington football strong Any bitterness percolating in the Husky Stadium air Saturday, Rick Neuheisel says, will be strictly traveling one-way. The former Washington football coach, now with UCLA, says he has moved on from the messy ending to his UW coaching career. The memories…
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November 11, 2008
Georgia congressman warns of Obama dictatorship
A Republican congressman from Georgia said Monday he fears that President-elect Obama will establish a Gestapo-like security force to impose a Marxist dictatorship. “It may sound a bit crazy and off base, but the thing is, he’s the one who proposed this national security force,” Rep. Paul Broun said of Obama in an interview Monday…
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November 11, 2008
Another hurdle to conquer: The coaches’ office
Another hurdle to conquer: The coaches’ office Barack Obama broke this country’s most daunting racial barrier last week when Americans elected him their first black president. At universities around the nation, though, black men remain a very rare presence in another primary seat of power and leadership: that of the head football coach. Two days…
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November 11, 2008
Irish football fans need to be more riled up
Irish football fans need to be more riled up Exactly when are Notre Dame’s football fans going to get fed up? When are the priests going to get hot under the collar? When will the student body be sick to death of what it is witnessing there in the leprechaun colony? When is everybody who…
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May 6, 2026
State agencies team up to promote maternal mental health care
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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May 6, 2026
Takeaways from Indiana, Ohio and Michigan: Trump’s flex pays off and Democrats win special election
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May 6, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: May 6, 2026
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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May 6, 2026
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
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Alistair Begg
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May 6, 2026
A word to children
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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