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July 31, 2008
Three potential sleepers and busts, the view on Bradford and more – College Football!
Three potential sleepers and busts, the view on Bradford and more – College Football! All summer long, I’ve been getting several thousand variations of the following question, and all summer long, I’ve been dodging it. Explanation to follow … Stewart, doing some math on the “poll comparison” Web site you mentioned last week, I see…
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July 31, 2008
McKenzie back from knee injury
McKenzie back from knee injury JACKSON, Miss. — New Orleans Saints cornerback Mike McKenzie practiced for the first time in training camp Monday, testing his surgically-repaired right knee during the afternoon workout at Millsaps College. McKenzie tore his ACL against the Philadelphia Eagles on Dec. 23 and had reconstructive surgery. He was held out of…
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July 31, 2008
CL – Scruggs takes 5th in Katrina deposition
A federal judge has made public a Hurricane Katrina deposition with disgraced attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs. Scruggs is the once powerful lawyer who must report to prison by Monday for his role in an unrelated judicial bribery scandal. He was forced to submit sworn testimony last week in a civil lawsuit involving State Farm Fire…
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July 31, 2008
Wicker Opens Up Nine Point Lead Over Musgrove
Appointed U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R), seeking to win the job for a full term, has opened a modest lead over former Governor Ronnie Musgrove (D). The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Mississippi found Wicker attracts 48% of the vote, while Musgrove earns support from 42%. When “leaners” are included, Wicker’s lead expands to…
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July 31, 2008
Scruggs pleads Fifth, State Farm wants answers
State Farm has filed an emergency motion asking a federal judge to compel Dickie Scruggs to answer the insurance company’s questions before he is sent off to prison Aug. 4. “The Scruggs stonewall continues unabated,” the insurance company says in its motion, filed in the contentious case McIntosh vs. State Farm. State Farm has been…
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July 31, 2008
Rigsbys request mediation
Their former employer’s lawsuit against them should be resolved through mediation, former insurance adjusters Cori and Kerri Rigsby propose in a motion filed today. The Rigsbys asked Judge William Acker Jr. to send the case to mediation. Also today, Acker accepted the request of attorney Dickie Scruggs to pay a $65,098.24 civil contempt fine, which…
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July 30, 2008
Oil crews set up at Madison City Hall
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/30/8 The city of Madison filed a trespassing charge against crews working for a Texas-based oil company this week, but that didn’t stop workers from setting up equipment on City Hall grounds Tuesday. “I would certainly say they are bold,” Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler said. Denbury Resources, the largest oil and gas…
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July 30, 2008
Rigsby Sister Act May Be Nearing Final Curtain
It’s beyond our scope to delve into all the filings in ex rel. Rigsby, the qui tam case filed by Kerri Rigsby and Cori Rigsby Moran, formerly represented by Dickie Scruggs. But the latest ones are of importance because if true, they confirm what those of us without blinders have suspected all along: that the…
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July 30, 2008
Beef plant document subpoena draws legal fire in U.S. court
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 7/30/8 Legal arguments escalated this week over a subpoena issued for documents reportedly needed to prepare for the Aug. 25 Beef Plant trial in U.S. District Court. Tuesday, attorneys for Carothers Construction Co. submitted a 17-page memorandum supporting Carothers’ motion to stop a subpoena of company records. They also asked…
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July 30, 2008
Wicker hosts telephone town halls’ to answer questions
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 7/30/8 If you get an evening phone call from somebody claiming to be interim U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, don’t hang up – it could be him, really. Wicker, appointed to the seat in late 2007, has hosted a series of telephone “town hall” meetings with Mississippi residents since April, Wicker’s…
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July 30, 2008
Will blogger’s moniker of ‘Republican Woodstock’ hold true?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/30/8 What the state’s premier political stump will lose in volume this year with a third fewer speakers than last year’s crowded field of candidates, “Mississippi’s Giant Houseparty” will make up for in intensity in several key races. Republican interim U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker of Tupelo and Democratic challenger former Gov. Ronnie…
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July 30, 2008
EDITORIAL:Taking the lead
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 7/30/8 Northern District Transportation Commissioner Bill Minor’s comments in the Sunday Journal about highway construction illustrate the difficulties caused by the state’s failure to fully engage priorities once they’re set – and temporizing about challenging opportunities like infrastructure supporting Toyota. The Legislature enacted the Vision 21 highway program in…
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June 9, 2026
Breaking down the teams playing for a national championship at the College World Series
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Clara Turnage
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June 9, 2026
Researchers study ‘double-edged’ nature of workplace resilience
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 9, 2026
Mississippi higher education leaders talk enrollment cliff, consolidation
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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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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 9, 2026
FestivalSouth: When Hattiesburg becomes a stage
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Alistair Begg
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June 9, 2026
With utmost patience
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Robert St. John
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June 8, 2026
The real work
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Kelley Williams
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June 8, 2026
What the Corps understands but you don’t
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Roger Wicker
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June 5, 2026
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
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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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