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November 7, 2008
LSU defensive end Kirston Pittman praises former coach Nick Saban as Tigers prepare to play No. 1 Al
http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/mobileregister/index.ssf?/base/sports/1226052967276500.xml&coll=3 Only a handful of current LSU players were in Baton Rouge in 2004, when Nick Saban coached his last season there. But there is one player who will line up in purple and gold Saturday who knows Saban all too well. LSU defensive end Kirston Pittman actually played two seasons for Saban, playing in…
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November 7, 2008
Black coaches need to pick the right jobs
Black coaches need to pick the right jobs From afar, the premature dismissal of Kansas State football coach Ron Prince appears to be a tale of a black coach cut down before receiving a fair opportunity in a backwoods environment. From ground zero, the fall of Prince is a cautionary tale, revealing the perils of…
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November 7, 2008
Ego and Mouth
After the big gamble on subprime mortgages that led to the current financial crisis, is there going to be an even bigger gamble, by putting the fate of a nation in the hands of a man whose only qualifications are ego and mouth? Barack Obama has the kind of cocksure confidence that can only be…
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November 7, 2008
Congressional Silver Lining: 17 Reasons to Celebrate
Congressional Silver Lining: 17 Reasons to Celebrate Gregg Harper has focused on border security and the preservation of family values in his campaign to represent Mississippi’s 3rd Congressional District. He’s been active in Republican politics for decades and served as a Republican Overseer in the 2000 recounts in West Palm Beach, Florida. This is a…
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November 7, 2008
I am digging the new Obameconomy
Stocks tumble; Post-vote losses total 10 percent Wall Street has plunged for a second day as weak economic and corporate data are triggering broad fears about the economy. The Dow Jones industrials are ending down 443, or 4.9 percent, to the 8,696 level after falling 5 percent Wednesday. The pullback Thursday brings the major market…
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November 6, 2008
Musgrove concedes Senate seat to Wicker
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/8 Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove ended his Senate bid Wednesday, leaving questions about the future of his political career and speculation over his loss. Republican Roger Wicker defeated Musgrove, a Democrat, in a bitter race that assured the state’s two Senate seats stay in Republican control. Longtime GOP incumbent Thad Cochran easily won…
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November 6, 2008
Board prefers Keenum for MSU
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/8 Following years of quick turnovers in leadership, Mississippi State University supporters are hoping the state College Board has found someone who will stick around for a while. The board on Wednesday unanimously selected MSU alumnus Mark Keenum as its preferred candidate to lead the university. “We are confident Dr. Keenum’s background and…
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November 6, 2008
Miss. processes Obama’s epic victory
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/8 Many people, Democrats in particular, were still beaming from the night before. Others, Republicans in particular, were more reserved and soft spoken. On Wednesday, a day after Illinois Democratic Sen. Barack Obama won a hard-fought presidential race, many Mississippians paused for a moment to reflect upon what it was like, and, now,…
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November 6, 2008
Barbour’s party takes passenger seat
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/8 As a leader of the Republican Party who championed Sen. John McCain’s bid for the White House, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour’s fortunes have changed with his party’s weakened performance at the ballot box Tuesday. Barbour is a former lobbyist and former head of the Republican National Committee, raising record donations that helped…
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November 6, 2008
GetSMART endorses highway-funding plan
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/6/8 The GetSMART highway construction advocacy organization endorsed a plan at its statewide board meeting Wednesday that would innovatively fund $600 million per year to complete and maintain the Vision 21 Highway plan, passed without adequate funds in 2002 by the Legislature. GetSMART stands for Start Mississippi’s Approved Roads Today.…
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November 6, 2008
Mississippi high court welcomes 3 new justices
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/8 For the first time in recent Mississippi history, the state Supreme Court will welcome three new members. “It’s one thing to fold in another person on the court,” said Matt Steffey, professor at Mississippi College School of Law. “It’s another thing to have a third of the entire court replaced.” Voters on…
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November 6, 2008
Voting problems still unresolved
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/8 A day after the general election ended with no contested races, election officials, political parties and voters rights groups have several voting issues they want addressed. Some may require an audit or legislative action. It’s unclear how many Mississippians voted in the historic presidential election. Officials spent Wednesday counting affidavit and absentee…
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May 5, 2026
Wall Street rallies to records after oil prices ease and corporate profits keep topping expectations
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Frank Corder
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May 5, 2026
Thompson says SCOTUS Callais ruling “equivalent to a second Civil War”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2026
Debate lingers over what, how to pay Jackson’s new police chief
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
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Alistair Begg
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May 5, 2026
Who do you say that I am?
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Robert St. John
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May 4, 2026
Table 19
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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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