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July 19, 2008
Big Four? Miami, Florida, FSU have company with Leavitt’s USF Bulls
Big Four? Miami, Florida, FSU have company with Leavitt’s USF Bulls TAMPA, Fla. — Jim Leavitt looked at me like I’d just asked him to help me move. It was a typically sticky August day in 2000. I was a 21-year-old punk writing a freelance story for The Tampa Tribune. He was about to begin…
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July 19, 2008
Norman rolls back the years as Choi sets the Open pace
Norman rolls back the years as Choi sets the Open pace Through the wind and the rain, the howls and the wails, the carnage and the shattered dreams, emerged one of the game’s most uplifting stories here last night. A 53-year-old was doing it for the old guys, for all those who figured the good…
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July 19, 2008
The DLC And Netroots Collide
The DLC And Netroots Collide The No. 1 issue, so it seems, is not FISA or healthcare, it’s accountability of elected officials. This is where Moulitsas and Ford appeared to disagree. Not that Ford didn’t advocate accountability, but he noted that it was difficult for someone from one state or congressional district to take a…
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July 19, 2008
Scruggs in another dispute
Scruggs in another dispute Scruggs already was scheduled to be questioned under oath Monday by State Farm in a contentious Katrina insurance case, McIntosh v. State Farm. Scruggs was lead attorney in McIntosh, and represented hundreds of other policyholders, before his personal legal travails began. He will serve five years in federal prison, beginning Aug.…
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July 19, 2008
Howard Dean says Obama efforts in MS to benefit Ronnie Musgrove and Erik Fleming
At Tougaloo, Dean encourages voter registration Obama campaign field director Aaron Gardner said the campaign will reopen its downtown Jackson office in the coming weeks. There are three staffers working in Jackson now, and Gardner said he expects “lots more,” though he could not give a specific figure. Dean told supporters at the voter registration…
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July 18, 2008
Stay of execution, injunction against lethal injections sought
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/18/8 Death row inmate Dale Leo Bishop asked a federal appeals court Thursday to block his upcoming execution and consider the legality of Mississippi’s method of lethal injection. Bishop is scheduled to die Wednesday for his role in a 1998 murder. In a 56-page motion filed with the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of…
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July 18, 2008
DNC Chairman Dean skipping Hattiesburg
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/18/8 Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean’s voter registration tour has canceled a stop in Hattiesburg. A DNC spokesman says a scheduling conflict will prevent Dean from visiting Hattiesburg, though he still intends to make scheduled stops today in New Orleans and Jackson. Dean is to appear at Tougaloo College Friday night in…
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July 18, 2008
Mississippi still ranked as nation’s fattest state
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/18/8 The South tips the scales again as the nation’s fattest region, according to a new government survey. More than 30 percent of adults in Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee are considered obese. In part, experts blame Southern eating habits, poverty and demographic groups that have higher obesity rates. Colorado was the least obese,…
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July 18, 2008
Reeves sees Mississippi’s positives
The Sun Herald, 7/18/8 State Treasurer Tate Reeves said tough economic times are coming, but he believes Mississippi is in a good position to deal those challenges because of revenue growth and job creation over the last five years. Reeves said the state’s revenue was $3.6 billion in 2004, but had grown to $5.1 billion…
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July 18, 2008
Governor commutes killer’s sentence
The Mississippi Press, 7/18/8 A Jackson County man serving life in prison for the 1989 murder of his ex-wife has had his sentence commuted by Gov. Haley Barbour and will be released from prison Saturday. Michael David Graham, who has been incarcerated since 1989, was convicted of the shotgun slaying of Adrienne Klasky Graham, who…
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July 18, 2008
Melton: Doesn’t understand civil rights abuse?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/18/8 In all the craziness of Mayor Frank Melton’s term in office, perhaps one of the most bizarre came Wednesday when he said he didn’t understand the federal charges against him. When Melton and co-defendants police bodyguards Marcus Wright and Michael Recio made their court appearance before federal Magistrate Linda Anderson, she…
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July 18, 2008
Wicker Report 7/18/8
WICKER DEMANDS ACTION ON GAS PRICE LEGISLATION BEFORE AUGUST The Senate is scheduled to spend this week debating energy legislation, but it is uncertain whether votes will be allowed on measures to permit increased production of American energy. With record-high gas prices hurting Americans across the country, it would be a mistake for the Senate…
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court clears way for Crawford execution
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Child Protective Services partners with Sunnybrook Children’s Home to license more foster parents
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September 12, 2025
A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi’s “Literary Lawn Party” returns this weekend
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Alistair Begg
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September 12, 2025
Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 11, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Handpie Guy
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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Sid Salter
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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