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May 18, 2005
Jackson Mayor Says He’s Not Brooding Over Loss
Jackson Mayor Says He’s Not Brooding Over Loss Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson refuted claims that he has been avoiding the media since losing the May 3rd Democratic Primary. Johnson held a news conference following Tuesday night’s city council meeting. The outgoing mayor says he is not going to blame the media for his loss, but…
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May 18, 2005
Challengers win Jackson council runoffs
Challengers win Jackson council runoffs Two Jackson City Council incumbents were ousted in Democratic runoffs Tuesday, the same day some other metro-area races were decided. Eight-year Ward 4 Councilman Bo Brown lost to his neighbor, Frank Bluntson. Retired educator Charles Tillman defeated Ward 5 Councilwoman Bettye Dagner-Cook, a high school biology teacher, in her bid…
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May 18, 2005
Rank ‘n’ file doing the job in Jackson – CL Editorial
Rank ‘n’ file doing the job in Jackson The name Barry Hale isn’t a household word in the Capital City, like Robert Moore, Jackson’s police chief, or Harvey Johnson, the mayor. But the Precinct 4 Jackson policeman had a deserved moment in the limelight last week. Hale was honored Friday as Officer of the Year…
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May 17, 2005
JPD upgrade year from completion
JPD upgrade year from completion Reconstruction of Jackson’s police headquarters on Pascagoula Street is 45 percent complete and should be ready for occupancy by spring 2006, a city official said Monday. “What they are doing now is working the energy-performance upgrades and the interior construction at the same time,” City Chief Administrative Officer Otha Burton…
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May 17, 2005
High school star Bibbs sent to boot camp
High school star Bibbs sent to boot camp Former Northwest Rankin football and basketball star Jeremy Bibbs on Monday reached a plea agreement that will send him to boot camp at the State Penitentiary at Parchman for six to eight months for cocaine possession. “I’ve made a mistake and I’m willing to accept my punishment,”…
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May 16, 2005
Could Johnson yet depart with dignity, class?
Could Johnson yet depart with dignity, class? After the defeat, the mayor said on TV that his plans remained the same. He would get up the next morning and go to work as always, serving the city of Jackson, or something to that effect. Last week, when the Jackson City Council met for the first…
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May 16, 2005
City needs Johnson for smooth transition
City needs Johnson for smooth transition It’s clear that Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. is wounded by results from the May 3 Democratic primary. That’s understandable. No one likes rejection. Johnson, who was seeking a third term to a post he clearly enjoyed, didn’t just lose. He was mauled. Challenger Frank Melton carried six of the…
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May 16, 2005
Jackson has no room for vacant inn; just level it!
Jackson has no room for vacant inn; just level it! The old La Quinta Inn in south Jackson is casting a pall, and folks are tired of looking at the eyesore, and even more fearful of the illegal activity it attracts. Its highly visible location blemishes Jackson, misrepresenting to motorists the city’s Best of the…
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May 14, 2005
Chief says he will fulfill contract
Chief says he will fulfill contract Earlier this week, Jackson Police Chief Robert Moore said he wanted to step down as soon as possible. He said he would ask Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. to appoint an interim chief so he could begin retirement. Now, Moore will continue to lead the department of 489 officers until…
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May 14, 2005
Marshall Ramsey Electionman Cartoon 5/14/5
Marshall Ramsey Electionman Cartoon Clarion Ledger 5/14/5
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May 14, 2005
Chief – Moore may go, or not, or whatever – CL Editorial
Chief – Moore may go, or not, or whatever Jackson Police Chief Robert Moore said last week that it is just time for him to “shut it down,” and that he planned to ask Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. to name an interim chief until a new administration takes over in July. He said he would…
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May 13, 2005
Run, Rick, Run
Could this man be the next mayor?
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St. Pe wins South Mississippi Court of Appeals runoff
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Mississippi seeks execution date for 1993 killing but lawyers say case could go to Supreme Court
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Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover costly weight-loss drugs for millions of obese Americans
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Mississippi’s best B&B
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Koch Foods investing $145.5 million in expansion of Morton facility
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November 26, 2024
Smoke Dat Turkey for Thanksgiving
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Stephen Griffin
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Seeing Stars: Jackson’s Davis Planetarium to take flight in 2025
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A holy calling
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Kitchens, Branning Supreme Court race too close to call
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Modernizing PERS (Part 2): The state of play after 2024 session
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Whacks to federal spending may whack Mississippi budget
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