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October 9, 2008
Auditor seeks info after Hinds health insurance vote
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/9/8 The state Department of Audit is requesting records from Hinds County after the Board of Supervisors voted last week to pay health-insurance costs for employees’ dependents. Paying such costs apparently violates state law. “I cannot comment on an ongoing investigation, but, generally speaking, our office would attempt to recover any misspent funds…
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October 9, 2008
Voter registration
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/9/8 Voter registration in Mississippi this year is officially up more than 130,000 – a number expected to climb in the coming weeks. The state’s voting rolls now officially carry 1,851,266 names, according to the latest numbers given the secretary of state’s office. Circuit clerks say that number will grow by thousands because…
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October 9, 2008
Melton: Illegal activities continue on Ridgeway Street
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/9/8 Mayor Frank Melton called a press conference this morning to refute details released this week during his former bodyguard’s plea deal and to ask the Jackson Police Department and other law enforcement agencies to do more to stop drug deals in the city Melton told a crowd of reporters at City Hall…
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October 9, 2008
Melton: Feds tell just part of story
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/9/8 Mayor Frank Melton agreed Wednesday with some details federal prosecutors spelled out this week during his former bodyguard’s plea deal about a 2006 raid on a northwest Jackson duplex – but not how they were telling them. Marcus Wright cut a deal with U.S. Justice Department prosecutors Tuesday, agreeing to help with…
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October 9, 2008
Melton: Mayor should think of city and resign
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 10/9/8 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton, if he truly cares about this city, should resign. On Tuesday, one of his former bodyguards, Jackson police Det. Marcus Wright told federal authorities in a plea deal that he and fellow JPD bodyguard Michael Recio were with the mayor the night of Aug. 26, 2006, when,…
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October 9, 2008
Speaker confident of better IHL funding
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/9/8 House Speaker Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, said Wednesday he is confident that a special committee he named will provide solid recommendations on ways to provide more consistent, enhanced funding for Mississippi’s eight public universities. “I think we can make a difference in funding the Institutions of Higher Learning,” McCoy said.…
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October 9, 2008
Childers says bailout plan didn’t seem right
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/8/8 U.S. Rep. Travis Childers, D-Miss., defended his vote against the country’s costly economic bailout plan and admonished his Republican opponent during an hour-long meeting Tuesday with members of the Daily Journal editorial board. Childers, who faces Greg Davis in the Nov. 4 general election for the 1st District congressional…
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October 9, 2008
Task force: Get tough with school districts
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/9/8 School boards in Mississippi could face tougher fiscal oversight, and district rankings might be only as good as the the lowest-performing school’s under proposals discussed Wednesday at a legislative task force meeting. The Legislative Task Force on Underperforming Schools and Districts, established by the 2008 Legislature, met in advance of a public…
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October 9, 2008
NCPA Endorses U.S. Senator Roger Wicker for Re-Election
Market Watch, 10/8/8 The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) is endorsing Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), a first-term incumbent representing Mississippi, for re-election to the U.S. Senate. Bruce Roberts, RPh, executive vice president and CEO of NCPA, issued the following statement: “Senator Roger Wicker is a powerful advocate for Mississippi and America’s community pharmacies and the…
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October 9, 2008
Florida college football briefs
Florida college football briefs Coral Gables Gainesville Tallahassee – With an injury to starter Colin McCarthy, UM freshman linebacker Arthur Brown could see his first playing time of the season. McCarthy will miss the remainder of the year with a shoulder injury, leaving an opportunity for Brown. He was the Hurricanes’ highest-rated recruit out of…
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October 9, 2008
Hands up! You’re under arrest for saying ‘Hussein Obama!’
We have seen many changes in this great nation which have been brought about by left wing activists. As kids, we used to say the Pledge of Allegiance. Now, it’s being attacked in the courts. We used to say a prayer in the morning before school or at football games. Socialists in America have deemed…
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October 9, 2008
You gotta know when to fold ’em
You gotta know when to fold ’em So much for the biggest gamble of Tommy Tuberville’s career. That’s what bringing Tony Franklin to Auburn was for Tuberville. He was taking a formula that had made him one of the most successful coaches in the country over the past five years and treating it like it…
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September 11, 2026
Security breach at IHL affecting Office of Financial Aid occurred Monday, not Thursday when IHL made it known
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 11, 2026
Debris cleanup from Winter Storm Fern complete in one of the three affected districts
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Frank Corder
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September 11, 2026
Secretary of State clarifies Mississippi elected office vote requirements
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
C Spire expanding fiber network with new high-capacity corridor between Jackson and Olive Branch
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Frank Corder
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September 9, 2026
Mayo Clinic Laboratories investing $30 million, creating 234 jobs in Southaven
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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September 11, 2026
Mississippi coach Pete Golding aims to eradicate erratic play in Week 2 against Charlotte
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September 11, 2026
Inescapable grace
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September 10, 2026
SEC not expected to vote on LSU’s membership this week, AP source says
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Merle Flowers
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September 10, 2026
Mississippi does not have pharmacies to spare
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Grant Callen
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September 10, 2026
What I’m looking for in Mississippi’s next governor
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Delbert Hosemann
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September 9, 2026
Senator Cochran was right on timber
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