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October 30, 2008
Endorsement: Smith earns return to high court
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 10/30/8 The race for the seat of Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Jim Smith should be fairly obvious to most metro area voters: re-electing Smith. Admittedly, a large chunk of those voters – citizens of Jackson/Hinds County – have a selfish interest in pulling the lever for Smith. Since Smith, 65, assumed…
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October 30, 2008
NAACP: Barbour’s comments could suppress turnout
WDAM, 10/29/8 Mississippi NAACP President Derrick Johnson says Gov. Haley Barbour’s comments questioning the legality of thousands of new voters has the potential to discourage some from voting. Barbour recently told The Financial Times that “not all” new voters in the state were legal because federal law requires them to show identification when they register…
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October 30, 2008
Poll Indicates Wicker Lead Widening
WTOK, 10/29/8 A Rasmussen Reports poll released this week indicates Republican Sen. Roger Wicker has an 11-point lead over his Democratic challenger, former governor Ronnie Musgrove, 54% to 43%. The two are vying to serve out the unexpired term of Trent Lott, who resigned in 2007. Wicker was appointed by Gov. Haley Barbour to serve…
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October 30, 2008
Contractors face charges relating to fraud
The Sun Herald, 10/30/8 Two contractors who came to South Mississippi to do post-Katrina construction work have been arrested following an investigation into home repair fraud, Attorney General Jim Hood said. North Carolina resident Thomas Pruitt, 43, surrendered to authorities on Oct. 24, and was charged with felony false pretense. According to Hood’s office, Pruitt…
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October 30, 2008
PSC seeks Entergy info
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/30/8 The Mississippi Public Service Commission has entered the dispute between state Attorney General Jim Hood and Entergy Mississippi by subpoenaing all court records and documents associated with Louisiana’s litigation against Entergy. In an order issued Wednesday, the PSC directed Entergy Mississippi Inc. and Entergy Services, Inc. to produce “all testimony, transcripts, documents,…
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October 30, 2008
BREAKING – Acker awards summary judgement to Renfroe…Rigsby Gals to face Jan trial for damages
Judge William Acker has just functionally awarded summary judgement to Renfroe in the Renfroe v. Rigsby Gals case in the Northern District of Alabama. Acker, true to form, parsed no words in his Memorandum Opinion about the Rigsby Gals conduct . . . This court has already made clear its belief that the pendency of…
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October 30, 2008
Wicker eyes Obama voters in Senate race
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/30/8 For much of the current Senate campaign, Republican candidate Roger Wicker has tried to tie his Democratic opponent, Ronnie Musgrove, to presidential candidate Barack Obama. But in an unusual twist, Wicker is now asking Obama supporters for their votes. He has been running radio commercials quoting people who say…
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October 30, 2008
Musgrove woos Tupelo votes
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/30/8 Democratic senatorial candidate Ronnie Musgrove held a roundtable discussion with Northeast Mississippians here Wednesday, telling them he’ll fight for their jobs if elected next week. Musgrove spent a half-hour with a small group at Wheeler & Franks law firm downtown, taking questions from each person and explaining why he’s…
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October 30, 2008
Melton’s Attorney Asks Court To Exclude AG’s Warning
WAPT, 10/29/8 The attorney for Jackson Mayor Frank Melton filed a motion in U.S. District court this week asking the court to exclude warnings to the mayor made by the attorney general and Jackson police officers. Melton is to stand trial Nov. 12 on federal civil rights violation charges. Melton and his bodyguards Michael Recio…
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October 30, 2008
Willingham’s failure doesn’t make Weis better
Willingham’s failure doesn’t make Weis better Here’s what Notre Dame football fans don’t seem to comprehend: 1. I’ve never stated that Tyrone Willingham was a great (or even good) coach; 2. I never blasted Notre Dame for firing Tyrone Willingham; 3. My problem with Charlie Weis and Notre Dame is the premature, undeserved lifetime contract…
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October 30, 2008
Big 12 vs. SEC: Which is the better conference? (Good piece)
Big 12 vs. SEC: Which is the better conference? (Good piece) The Big 12 and SEC account for nine of the top 15 teams (five Big 12, four SEC), and the debate grows louder each week: Which league is better? The Big 12 represents half of the top six and five of the top 14:…
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October 30, 2008
FAVRE FORCED TO FOCUS ON ‘SPITEGATE’ — AGAIN
FAVRE FORCED TO FOCUS ON ‘SPITEGATE’ — AGAIN Brett Favre today again spent more time talking about a reported phone call with the Lions made seven weeks ago. The current JetsNew York Jets quarterback claimed the effect of the “Spitegate” story “hasn’t lingered,” but he had to address his wife’s blog entry on the subject,…
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February 19, 2026
McMahan urges funding for small municipality grants
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2026
Mississippi public school graduation rate rises to over 90%, dropout rate falls to 7%
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February 19, 2026
Cyberattack on UMMC forces clinics to close
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2026
Firehawk Aerospace establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford
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Daniel Tyson
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February 13, 2026
Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026
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Frank Corder
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February 12, 2026
Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team
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February 19, 2026
Hubbard hits program-record 10 3s, scores 46 as Mississippi State blows big lead, beats Auburn
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Meredith Biesinger
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February 19, 2026
The Little Easy on the Bluff: Frankie’s on Main
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Alistair Begg
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February 19, 2026
Changed in the blink of an eye
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Sid Salter
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February 18, 2026
AI-driven global data center boom, including in Mississippi, draws critics and litigation
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Ben Bush
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February 17, 2026
Ibogaine saved my family: A Mississippi veteran’s perspective
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Patricia Rucker
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February 17, 2026
Republicans should lead on education freedom
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