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August 28, 2008
Intriguing matchups, more potential upsets highlight season outlook
Intriguing matchups, more potential upsets highlight season outlook The 2008 college football season begins Thursday, followed by a Labor Day weekend chock-full of big games and potential upsets. Grab your TV remote and hug your spouse and children goodbye. Over the next four months, the college football season figures to be as unpredictable and exciting…
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August 28, 2008
As season arrives, is ‘upset’ even the right word anymore?
As season arrives, is ‘upset’ even the right word anymore? Nowhere, in any preseason magazine or on any website, have you read a BYU-Missouri national championship breakdown. Not a shrub has been cut down to print the chances of West Virginia and Tulsa meeting in South Florida. Illinois-Texas Tech? Gotta be kidding. That’s because college…
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August 28, 2008
Meet LSU’s offense
http://www.theadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080828/SPORTS/808280310 BATON ROUGE – LSU’s offense is advanced to such a degree this season that a JV guy from Harvard could be its quarterback. No kidding. Projected starting quarterback Andrew Hatch, who did not make the varsity at Harvard in 2005, finds himself among the shoulder pads of giants three years later. “I was amazed…
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August 28, 2008
Face to face: First meeting on field — and personally — for West, Nutt
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/aug/28/face-to-face/ It’s rare that two college football coaches who have spent all of this decade in neighboring states have never met. But so it is for Tommy West of Memphis and new Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt, who just finished 10 years guiding Arkansas. “We’ve never met,” West said, “but Houston did a good job…
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August 28, 2008
College Football: N.C. State viists South Carolina tonight
http://www.salisburypost.com/Sports/0828-colleg COLUMBIA, S.C. — Steve Spurrier hopes South Carolina can continue one streak while ridding itself of a much more disheartening one tonight. The Gamecocks open the season at Williams-Brice Stadium against North Carolina State. And the head ball coach has been adept at starting out strongly: His college teams have won the last 15…
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August 28, 2008
Biden Didn’t Disclose Son’s Asbestos Work But Don’t Blame Him For Bork
Biden Didn’t Disclose Son’s Asbestos Work But Don’t Blame Him For Bork We’ve mentioned Joe Biden’s tie to Mississippi’s legal community, in particular its famed plaintiffs lawyer Dickie Scruggs. But just how deep is Biden’s connection to the trial bar? USA Today takes a look, and reports that, according to the Center for Responsive Politics,…
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August 28, 2008
GOP Chair Brad White’s LTE on Tyrone Ellis/Billy McCoy DNC travel scandal – calls for MS Auditor
Dear Editor, I read with agreement your recent editorial (“House travel needs checking” 08/27/2008) regarding the Mississippi Travelgate in the House of Representatives. Mississippians do not pay taxes to fund political vacations for our legislators. The Mississippi Treasury is not the Billy McCoy Travel Agency. Democrat Representative Tyrone Ellis from Starkville was elected to represent…
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August 28, 2008
TATEDEMOCRAT – House travel needs checking in Rep. Tyrone Ellis/Billy McCoy DNC travel scandal
House travel needs checking At least two members of the Mississippi House of Representatives have filed letters requesting more information about House travel expenditures in the wake of what many consider Mississippi’s own “Travelgate.” The controversy involves the use of taxpayer money to finance a House member’s trip to a political convention under the guise…
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August 28, 2008
Ruling expected soon on Barbour’s Medicaid plan
At a hearing this morning, attorneys representing nearly 40 hospitals told Hinds County Judge William Singletary the plan violates his previous ruling. In July, Singletary ruled that the Republican governor cannot bypass lawmakers to raise hospital taxes to pay for Medicaid. A private attorney hired by Barbour’s office said the hospitals’ legal challenge is premature,…
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August 27, 2008
Quite a Talent Show….College Football Baby
Quite a Talent Show….College Football Baby Far too often, the college football season is taken hostage by coaches. Or rather, it’s co-opted by the obsessive attention devoted to coaches — to Urban Meyer and where he’s going next; to Mike Gundy and his rants about manhood; to Charlie Weis, even though he’s coming off a…
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August 27, 2008
Strahan Decides to Stay a Retired Giant
Strahan Decides to Stay a Retired Giant Michael Strahan, whom the Giants considered wooing out of retirement after Osi Umenyiora sustained a season-ending knee injury last Saturday night, has decided to remain retired, preferring to stay in the broadcast booth. Strahan’s decision was reported by Fox Sports, for whom Strahan will be a studio analyst.…
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August 27, 2008
State Farm claims adjuster finally talks
After refusing to answer policyholders’ questions for almost two years, a State Farm claims manager accused of mishandling Katrina claims has talked to the Mississippi Insurance Department for a market conduct study of the company and also is prepared to testify in policyholder cases. MID’s long-awaited and overdue market conduct study of how the company…
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Marvis Herring
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December 16, 2025
Ole Miss playoff game gifts Oxford, region economic holiday surge
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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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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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Alistair Begg
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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