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May 17, 2008
Fighting an Uphill Battle…Why Division I-AA and II Get The Cold Shoulder
Fighting an Uphill Battle…Why Division I-AA and II Get The Cold Shoulder What happened along the way? Back in the “Good ole’ days,” we saw small schools being held in, actually, high regard when it came to college football. Grambling was respected, Alcorn State, Mississippi Valley State, Jackson State, etc. Now, when someone mentions that…
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May 17, 2008
MSU graduate wins $100,000 on ‘Jeopardy!’
MSU graduate wins $100,000 on ‘Jeopardy!’ The Mississippi State University graduate who took first place in the Jeopardy! College Championship says he didn’t do anything special leading up to his appearance on the TV quiz show. “You can over prepare for things,” 22-year-old Joey Beachum of Saltillo said. “I actually hate studying.” Beachum graduated from…
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May 17, 2008
RAMSEY – Ron Polk Cartoon
Marshall Ramsey Clarion Ledger 5/17/8
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May 17, 2008
Childers likely will be sworn in next week
Childers likely will be sworn in next week Democrat Travis Childers hopes to be sworn in to Congress early next week. Before then, though, he says he’ll have a staff member working in Washington to reopen the Capitol Hill office that had been occupied by the north Mississippi’s former representative, Republican Roger Wicker. Clarion Ledger…
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May 17, 2008
Energy, ed bills prove divisive
Energy, ed bills prove divisive Senate Bill 2793 gives public service commissioners the authority to grant rate hikes to utility companies during the planning and building of additional plants. Previously, rate increases could be granted only after plants are operating. Entergy is considering building another nuclear plant next to Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant at Port…
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May 17, 2008
Barbour asked to OK takeover of school district
Barbour asked to OK takeover of school district Clarion Ledger 5/17/8
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May 17, 2008
Governor calls special session on Medicaid, MDES and Metal Theft
Governor Haley Barbour said Friday he will call Mississippi lawmakers to the State Capitol for a Special Session beginning at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 21, 2008, to consider re-authorizing the Mississippi Department of Employment Security and other subjects. “It is critical that the Mississippi Department of Employment Security be reauthorized,” Governor Barbour said. MDES…
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May 17, 2008
Chicago Tribune – Scruggs ordered to turn over some records to State Farm
Scruggs ordered to turn over some records to State Farm A federal judge has ordered attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs to turn over policyholder records to State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. within 15 days. The judge said Scruggs must turn over: — All communications between Scruggs and the first engineer who found wind damage, Brian…
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May 17, 2008
Appeals court to weigh execution
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/16/8 Attorneys for condemned killer Earl Wesley Berry moved one of his appeals to a higher court Thursday, renewing an argument that has saved mentally retarded inmates from execution. Their request of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for a stay of execution came hours after the Mississippi Supreme Court rejected arguments…
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May 17, 2008
State to take over schools
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/16/8 The Mississippi Board of Education is expected to clear the way today for the takeover of the embattled Hazlehurst Municipal School District, a measure used only in emergencies. Critical academic and financial problems prompted the state to expedite the takeover process, officials say. The education department’s Commission on School Accreditation -which makes…
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May 17, 2008
Insurance chief’s remark ridiculed
The Sun Herald, 5/15/8 Coast readers of the Sun Herald want to know who Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney thinks he’s fooling when he says that state wind pool premiums will approach pre-Katrina levels in June. “They are closer to pre-Katrina levels except that they are 75 percent more expensive,” one reader commented at sunherald.com. “C’mon.…
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May 17, 2008
County will resubmit siren-grant application
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/16/8 Hinds County has been instructed to resubmit its federal grant application seeking $1.6 million to replace 62 warning sirens. Some of the sirens didn’t work when tornadoes swept through the area on April 4. At least 16 sirens are not working now. County Emergency Operations Director Larry Fisher said he will resubmit…
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March 27, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers agree on $2,000 teacher pay raise
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March 27, 2026
Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs
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Frank Corder
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March 27, 2026
Study committee created to ensure Mississippi municipalities are receiving accurate sales tax diversions
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 27, 2026
Richard Truly: Mississippi’s astronaut and national treasure
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Alistair Begg
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March 27, 2026
Numbering our days
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 26, 2026
Anthony’s: A West Point table worth coming back to
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Russ Latino
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March 26, 2026
Facts, not feelings, are a hard sell in teacher pay raise debate
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Russ Latino
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March 25, 2026
Senate Democrat suing state over Mississippi Supreme Court map named by Hosemann to help redraw lines
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Sid Salter
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March 25, 2026
Supreme Court action on Mississippi cases impacts protest rights, balloting procedures
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