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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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June 11, 2008
Judge tears into attorney general
Judge tears into attorney general Given that Scruggs made be headed to prison for his role in a bribery conspiracy, there’s not much that the Alabama judge can add to the opprobrium already being heaped on the disgraced Mississippi trial lawyer’s head. Acker’s derogatory comments about state Attorney General Jim Hood, though, are bound to…
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June 11, 2008
Musgrove eyes meetings with Wicker
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/11/8 Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove is asking Sen. Roger Wicker to participate in a series of town-hall meetings leading up to the November Senate election. Wicker’s campaign is not rejecting the request but appears to want more control over the schedule and format. Musgrove proposed that there be eight meetings – two in…
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December 17, 2025
Former Schumer chief counsel challenging Thompson in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District
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December 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: December 17, 2025
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Marvis Herring
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December 16, 2025
Ole Miss playoff game gifts Oxford, region economic holiday surge
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Marilyn Tinnin
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December 17, 2025
Lemuria: A Mississippi jewel celebrates 50 years
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Alistair Begg
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December 17, 2025
Should Christians tithe?
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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