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June 12, 2008
BUILDING BLOCK – NO Saints
BUILDING BLOCK – NO Saints Sometimes, numbers don’t lie. The Saints’ rushing offense in 2007 ranked 28th in the NFL, averaging 91.6 yards per game and 3.7 per carry. The most obvious reason for that is the season-ending injury sustained by tailback Deuce McAllister in Week 3 against Tennessee. But even before McAllister’s exit, the…
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June 12, 2008
Football recruiting battles heating up
Football recruiting battles heating up In private chats, Florida’s Urban Meyer and Florida State’s Bobby Bowden admitted last month that with Randy Shannon coaching the Canes, it has become increasingly difficult for them to lure top players from South Florida. But after recent lulls here, both are making a big push for top Dade and…
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June 12, 2008
Saints and Smith agree to new contract
Saints and Smith agree to new contract Saints defensive end WIll Smith on Wednesday agreed to a six-year, $70 million contract extension that makes him the third-highest paid end in the NFL, his agent said. A league source said the contract includes $26 million in guaranteed money. “The Saints really stepped up,” said Smith’s agent…
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June 12, 2008
AU FOOTBALL 2008: Vandy hoping to replace key players
AU FOOTBALL 2008: Vandy hoping to replace key players EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the sixth in a series previewing Auburn’s 2008 football opponents. This week: Vanderbilt (Oct. 4). The series will run weekly. When it comes to Southeastern Conference football, it’s hard not to feel sorry for the Vanderbilt Commodores. Every year is a tough…
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June 12, 2008
Georgia State hiring Bill Curry as first coach
Georgia State hiring Bill Curry as first coach Georgia State has reached for a high-profile name to start its football program. The Panthers today will introduce former Georgia Tech coach Bill Curry as their first football coach, a school official confirmed. The search took GSU athletics director Mary McElroy less than two months to net…
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June 12, 2008
More work needed, state ed officials say
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/12/8 Mississippi’s graduation and dropout rates have improved over last year in what the state education leader said is partially the result of more attention being paid to them. “I’ve always been told that what gets measured gets done,” said state Superintendent Hank Bounds. The Mississippi Department of Education announced the rates Wednesday,…
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June 12, 2008
Boeing, Northrop $35 Billion Tanker Fight May End in Court
Bloomberg, 6/12/8 Boeing Co. and Northrop Grumman Corp., locked in a three-month dispute over a $35 billion U.S. Air Force refueling-tanker contract, may wind up in court before the fight is done. Northrop and partner European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co. won the contract Feb. 29 by beating Boeing, the Air Force’s only supplier of…
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June 12, 2008
Rep. Taylor pushes nuclear power for more Navy ships
The Hill, 6/11/8 Pressure from House lawmakers to make more of the Navy’s ships nuclear-powered is generating some concern among U.S. shipbuilders and the Navy. They worry that the move would put more pressure on a tight budget and add instability to an already struggling industry. Rep. Gene Taylor (D-Miss.), the chairman of the House…
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June 12, 2008
Bush selects Tuck for commission
Bush selects Tuck for commission George W. Bush appointed former Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck to the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships. Clarion Ledger 6/11/8
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June 12, 2008
Obama’s VP-search team leader forced to resign
Johnson resigns from Obama’s veep vetting team A former CEO leading Barack Obama’s search for a vice presidential candidate resigned abruptly Wednesday after questions about his home mortgage deals became a distraction for a candidate who argues he’s not influenced by special interests. Jim Johnson’s resignation came a day after Obama defended Johnson and dismissed…
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June 12, 2008
State Farm won’t renew some Miss. coast policies
State Farm won’t renew some Miss. coast policies State Farm Insurance Cos. won’t renew homeowners policies within 1,000 feet of the beach on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, an area devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the company said Wednesday. State Farm spokesman Jonathan Freed said the change will not take effect until after hurricane season…
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June 12, 2008
JRA Head Blames Mayor For Performa Problems
JRA Head Blames Mayor For Performa Problems On Tuesday, the mayor said he was disbanding the JRA and firing Performa, even though he doesn’t have the power to do either. JRA president Brent Alexander said the city is hindering Peforma, the company hired to redevelop Farish Street. Only JRA can fire Performa, and although the…
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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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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Richelle Putnam
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May 4, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Jimmie Rodgers, the father of country music
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Matt Friedeman
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May 4, 2025
Anthrakian and déjà vu
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 4, 2025
Showers of blessing
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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