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August 17, 2008
Owens’ legacy has still got legs
Owens’ legacy has still got legs BEIJING — Swimmer Michael Phelps is the eighth wonder of the sports world. But is he the greatest Olympic athlete of all time? No way. Phelps will never catch Jesse Owens, the American sprinter who won four gold medals at the Summer Games 72 years ago in Adolph Hitler’s…
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August 17, 2008
Austin back home at Ole Miss
Austin back home at Ole Miss OXFORD, Miss. — When Kent Austin journeyed to Saskatchewan, Canada 21 years ago to begin his CFL playing career, they kidded him about his Southern accent. When he returned to his alma mater earlier this year to take on the offensive coordinator duties at Ole Miss, they kidded him…
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August 17, 2008
Will Oxford grand jury hear about more judicial bribery?
Perhaps there’s fire with the smoke signals indicating that next week a federal grand jury will hear testimony about allegations that suspended Hinds Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter was bribed by Richard “Dickie” Scruggs with the promise to a federal judgeship. Balducci and Patterson pleaded guilty in the Lackey case, and as part of their plea…
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August 17, 2008
What’s left in the beef plant saga?
The five-year saga of the Mississippi beef plant and its short, corrupt life may be coming to an end. Or, depending on who’s talking, it may not. Last week, three Georgia corporate executives for companies, know collectively as The Facility Group, pleaded guilty to greatly diminished charges connected with either making an illegal $25,000 “gratuity”…
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August 17, 2008
Red/Blue – Saddelback forum on Obama and McCain
Saddleback Civil Forum I — Obama is very good at this Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in California, is right now hosting a live forum with Barack Obama and John McCain on their candidacies for the presidency. Warren is asking each candidate the same questions, Obama just went first while McCain was off-stage and…
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August 17, 2008
Tim Kalich – Are feds trying to aid Wicker’s election?
I usually shy away from conspiracy theories. When the Democrats and their attorneys began claiming last year that the Bush administration was using its prosecutorial might to target opposition candidates and their major financial supporters, I greeted the allegation with a skeptical eye. I’m not so sure anymore. This past week’s developments in the four-year-old…
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August 17, 2008
Marshall Ramsey’s Cartoon on Ronnie Musgrove and the Beef Plant
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August 17, 2008
AP being used to distort Bio Lab politics
Mississippi officials attack suggestions in a recent news story that politics rather than merit put Flora among six finalists for a $451 million federal biological research lab. Officials in Gov. Haley Barbour’s administration say the Associated Press story could doom Flora’s chances of winning the competition. “Some are trying to use the media to damage…
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August 17, 2008
Greg Davis changing campaign style in MS-01
Davis changing campaign style As Davis prepares to renew battle with Childers — Davis says he’ll officially kick off his fall campaign Labor Day weekend — he has also revamped his campaign staff. Former campaign manager Ted Prill was replaced by David Sancillo, a Davis volunteer and retired architect from Tupelo. “I’ve apologized for the…
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August 17, 2008
Scrimmage goes well except for red-zone offense
http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080817/SPORTS030102/808170370/1079 STARKVILLE — Sylvester Croom left Saturday’s Mississippi State scrimmage liking his kickers and his defense, but decried a penalty-prone offense that contributed to a lack of scoring in short-field situations. “We moved the ball pretty openly out in the field and then the offense didn’t perform well in the red zone today,” Croom, the…
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August 17, 2008
SALTER – Beef plant blues: Who is next in hot seat?
Beef plant blues: Who is next in hot seat? So far, six men have pleaded guilty to integrity-based crimes in connection with the failed Mississippi Beef Processors Inc. plant – and all of them were civilians. More to the point, none of them yet has been a public official. While Musgrove has been tarred with…
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August 17, 2008
David Hampton defends the honor of Ronnie Musgrove
Campaign donations in the eye of beholder It should be clearly understood that Musgrove has not been accused of any wrongdoing. He accepted a legal campaign contribution under federal and state law. There is nothing to indicate he knew the money was obtained illegally, nor did he have any direct connection over the project that…
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May 9, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court allows Favre’s defamation lawsuit against Auditor White to continue
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May 9, 2025
Hyde-Smith draws GOP challenger as Democrats target her Mississippi U.S. Senate seat
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Frank Corder
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May 9, 2025
Thompson calls on Trump to “put politics aside,” nominate a qualified FEMA Administrator
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Ben Smith
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May 9, 2025
William Carey’s Bobby Halford passes Ron Polk
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Hunter Estes
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May 9, 2025
The American Pope: Leo XIV emerges from Conclave
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Susan Marquez
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May 9, 2025
Fireflies to light up the night at Waller Craft Center in Ridgeland
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Roger Wicker
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May 9, 2025
Trump-Zelensky agreement could be pivotal moment toward ending Putin’s war
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Bishop Vincent Mathews
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May 9, 2025
The Church’s next mission field: Universal school choice
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Sid Salter
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May 8, 2025
Four decades later, a cold case arrest may fill in the blank on Shondra May’s tombstone
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