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August 20, 2008
Why are we still fascinated by Muhammad Ali?
Why are we still fascinated by Muhammad Ali? Few athletes in the history of modern sport can claim to have been, at the apex of their celebrity, known to the masses not just in their native land, but worldwide. Fewer still can boast of enjoying a similar standing almost 30 years after the last time…
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August 20, 2008
Booster disputes possible NCAA violations against Marshall
Booster disputes possible NCAA violations against Marshall Marshall’s job scheme for non-qualifiers may extend back to 1990 under former coach Jim Donnan according to a recently filed deposition. But a prominent Marshall booster disputes whether any NCAA violations occurred. The booster, Huntington, W.Va. businessman Marshall Reynolds, said in a 90-page deposition filed on Friday that…
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August 20, 2008
Early outlook on new coaches, plus five guys on the hot seat
Early outlook on new coaches, plus five guys on the hot seat Coaching changes often make for awkward first seasons. For one thing, there’s a pretty good chance the new man was hired to turn around a fallen program. And even if he wasn’t, there are still some inherent challenges that come with installing a…
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August 20, 2008
POLLTRACKER on Wicker vs. Musgrove
Eye on the Senate: Round-Up of the Latest Polls Mississippi: Roger Wicker, appointed to fill out the term of retired Sen. Trent Lott, has opened a modest lead over former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, moving from a dead heat last month to a 48 percent to 42 percent advantage in a Rasmussen Reports poll conducted July…
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August 20, 2008
RAMSEYBLOG – House travels
House travels Ellis, who now has the designation of House majority leader, said Monday he would reimburse the state. That is after Republicans revealed the potential expenditure and it hit the media. I have seen a lot of questionable travel for legislators in my time, but nothing so outlandish. Even reimbursing is out of line.…
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August 20, 2008
REDBLUE – Tyrone Ellis & Billy McCoy
Tyrone Ellis & Billy McCoy So, we woke up yesterday morning to Rep. Greg Snowden’s blog post about the travel voucher authorizing Rep. Ellis to travel to the DNC at the same time we hear Paul Gallo on SuperTalk Mississippi Radio disclosing the same information. The Y’all Politics Website links to Snowden’s post, and before…
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August 20, 2008
MSGOP’s White accuses Billy McCoy of breaking House rules in approving DNC expenditure
Mississippi House Speaker Billy McCoy (D-Rienzi) has left a number of questions unanswered in his attempt to explain improper disbursements of taxpayer money to one of his top lieutenants. According to an article in Tuesday’s Clarion Ledger, McCoy said he acted alone in approving state funds for Rep. Tyrone Ellis’s (D-Starkville) trip to the Democratic…
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August 19, 2008
Coxwell withdraws as Melton’s attorney
Coxwell withdraws as Melton’s attorney In a two-page motion filed Monday in federal court, Coxwell informed U.S. District Judge Daniel Jordan that he and the mayor had been unable to reach terms for Coxwell’s continued employment. Melton and his two former police bodyguards, Jackson Police Detectives Marcus Wright and Michael Recio, were indicted last month…
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August 19, 2008
Ronnie Musgrove reports 58% of money from outside Mississippi
Crossing State Lines for More Campaign Money Senate candidates are coming to rely more and more on contributions from outside their home states to keep their campaigns alive, especially in hotly-contested races. In fact, 13 of the 18 Senate candidates in the most contested races this year are relying predominantly on out-of-state donors to fund…
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August 19, 2008
MS ranks as 9th best in US for tort status
The Pacific Research Institute released its report comparing the legal climates of all 50 states. According to the U.S. Tort Liability Index: 2008 Report, Florida ranked the worst in terms of tort costs and litigation risks, while North Dakota ranked the best. In a separate ranking, the study also evaluated the tort laws of each…
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August 19, 2008
USC suits Damian Williams after frustration at Arkansas
USC suits Damian Williams after frustration at Arkansas The smile on Damian Williams’ face tells you that enough time has passed. Time to ease bad memories. freshman season gone wrong at Arkansas. The decision to leave. The fans who called him a traitor and a momma’s boy. “It’s tough when you hear people say things…
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August 19, 2008
FOLO – “‘We settled Thursday morning,’ Tollison said.”
8/19/08 – Lawsuit that felled famed attorney settled Alyssa Schnugg Staff Writer The lawsuit against former trial attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs — that led to his being incarcerated — has been settled, Oxford attorney Grady Tollison said this morning. “We settled Thursday morning,” Tollison said. On behalf of Jackson law firm, Jones, Funderburg, Sessums, Peterson…
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June 8, 2026
With jumpsuits, wigs and dance moves, these young boys and teens keep Elvis’ legacy alive
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
New report shows Mississippi made progress in education but challenges remain in other child well-being metrics
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
Culture
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Robert St. John
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June 8, 2026
The real work
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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June 8, 2026
Radical remorse
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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June 7, 2026
Everyone is a disciple – the question is, “Whose?”
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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June 8, 2026
What the Corps understands but you don’t
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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June 5, 2026
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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