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June 13, 2008
Griffey Reached 600 The Right Way: Cleanly
Griffey Reached 600 The Right Way: Cleanly TAMPA – He already had like 600 nicknames. Junior. The Natural. The Kid. The Kid is 38. But Ken Griffey Jr. still possessed a child’s happiness after he made history the other night in Miami with his 600th home run. Only five other men have ever done that…
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June 13, 2008
Lawyer in bribe case objects to sentencing report
Lawyer in bribe case objects to sentencing report In court papers filed Wednesday, attorney Sidney Backstrom says a pre-sentence report prepared by probation officials overstates his role in the judicial bribery case that also snared high-profile tort lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs. Backstrom says the report incorrectly claims that he recruited, supervised or managed attorney Timothy…
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June 13, 2008
Georgia’s Richt: Moreno Not In Trouble
Georgia’s Richt: Moreno Not In Trouble Here’s some good news for Georgia Bulldogs fans (and bad news for everyone else in the SEC): Knowshon Moreno is not in trouble. Or at least that’s what Georgia coach Mark Richt told fans at the Greater Augusta Bulldog Club on Tuesday night. Rumors had been flying around message…
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June 13, 2008
Garcia cautiously optimistic about gridiron return
Garcia cautiously optimistic about gridiron return SEATTLE — He’d sold some pot. He’d broken into a few cars. Beaten up a few rival gang members, too. Juan Garcia had had some good times being bad. But it slowly dawned on him that two paths lay ahead. One ended in jail or worse. The other, according…
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June 13, 2008
UPDATE:Backstrom’s lawyers object to pre-sentence report
UPDATE:Backstrom’s lawyers object to pre-sentence report Sidney Backstrom, an Oxford attorney ensnared in the judicial bribery scheme that brought down famed lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, is objecting to how strongly federal prosecutors want him punished for his role in it. Filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court, Backstrom’s attorneys’ motion says his punishment should be based…
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June 13, 2008
Powe’s future in Slive’s hands
Powe’s future in Slive’s hands OXFORD — Ole Miss doesn’t know if defensive tackle Jerrell Powe will be ruled academically eligible to play football this season, but a rule change during the Southeastern Conference summer meetings could help his cause. Ole Miss athletic director Pete Boone said the SEC has relaxed initial eligibility requirements for…
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June 13, 2008
Latest Scruggs replacement attorneys can stay on cases
Latest Scruggs replacement attorneys can stay on cases A Texas law firm can continue to represent State Farm policyholders who were previously clients of Oxford attorney Dickie Scruggs, U.S. District Judge L.T. Senter Jr. ruled today. Senter denied State Farm’s latest motion asking that the Provost Umphrey Law Firm be disqualified from representing policyholders in…
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June 13, 2008
ClayNation: Raycom games in HD — world as we know it is ending
ClayNation: Raycom games in HD — world as we know it is ending I was 10 years old in 1989 when the Berlin Wall came tumbling down. I remember it well because a few weeks later, they started selling fake rubble from the wall at my local mall in Nashville. Leaving aside the huge question…
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June 13, 2008
OU’s Gundy has Sooners RBs tearing through defenses- Rating RB coaches
OU’s Gundy has Sooners RBs tearing through defenses- Rating RB coaches Eddie Gran, Auburn: We’ll see how Gran does with Auburn switching to a spread offense but somehow we sense he’ll succeed. In the Tigers’ old hammerin’ ground game, Gran produced all-SEC backs Carnell Williams, Kenny Irons, Rudi Johnson and Ronnie Brown. Fred Jackson, Michigan:…
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June 12, 2008
A ‘So-Called’ Attorney General
A ‘So-Called’ Attorney General Lawsuit legend and admitted felon Dickie Scruggs is headed for the Big House, but his methods are continuing to tarnish his partner in lawsuits, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood. Last week, Alabama federal Judge William Acker gave Mr. Hood a well deserved whack for colluding with the trial kingpin to evade…
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June 12, 2008
Red/Blue discussion of Hood/Acker affair
First Andy Taggart opens the discussion with this: I resisted the temptation to write about the extraordinary opinion out of the federal district court in Alabama last week when it was first issued. But even now, after letting it simmer for nearly a week, I am stunned by what Judge William Acker had to say…
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June 12, 2008
U.S.: Get used to $4-plus for gas
U.S.: Get used to $4-plus for gas The Energy Department said Wednesday it expects gasoline prices to peak in August at about $4.15 on average- a dime more than today. That might be encouraging for people who are beginning to think prices will keep climbing forever. But wait: There won’t be much relief. The government…
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Frank Corder
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April 28, 2026
Congressmen from Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana seek expansion of Gulf state boundaries
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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April 28, 2026
U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices
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Daniel Tyson
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April 28, 2026
City of Jackson wants federal court to block new water authority
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Alistair Begg
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April 28, 2026
Inheriting the kingdom
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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