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June 7, 2005
Mayoral Candidates Vow To Bring Business To Jackson
Mayoral Candidates Vow To Bring Business To Jackson Democrat Frank Melton and Republican Rick Whitlow are vying to take over City Hall. Both men say they have plans to bring business and people back to the capital city. “Improving our image, making this city safe and open for business once again,” Whitlow said. “There’s lots…
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June 7, 2005
Man Shot At Gas Station
Man Shot At Gas Station A Jackson man has been hospitalized after being shot in his sports utility vehicle. Police say the shooting happened at the Spur Gas station, located at 5318 Clinton Boulevard. The cops were called to the Gas Station shortly after 3:30 this afternoon. When officers arrived, they found a man with…
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June 7, 2005
Campaigning Continues in Final Hours
Campaigning Continues in Final Hours We know that the city of Jackson will have a new mayor — but will it be Republican Rick Whitlow or Democrat Frank Melton? Voters will decide when the polls open Tuesday morning. Months of campaigning for Frank Melton are drawing to a close. “I feel real good,” he said…
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June 3, 2005
Baby Dies From Beating Injuries
Baby Dies From Beating Injuries For a day, Deungela Mallet fought for her life in the hospital, after being beaten in a North Jackson apartment. Now Jackson police confirm the toddler died after suffering severe trauma to the head. Charges against Antonio Love, the man arrested for beating Deungela, are being upgraded. After our story…
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June 3, 2005
Man Shot, Killed in Dreyfus Street Home
Man Shot, Killed in Dreyfus Street Home Jackson Police have had their hands full with murder investigations this week. The latest happened around 9:30 Thursday morning at 823 Dreyfus Street in Jackson. It might just be eerie coincidence that the house where Thursday’s shooting death occurred is next door to the house where a 93-year-old…
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June 3, 2005
U-Haul Worker Tied Up and Robbed
U-Haul Worker Tied Up and Robbed “I was just all but screaming because the tape was tearing my skin and hair, so I got a police officer haircut this morning.” Bishop said she’ll continue working, but hopes police catch her attacker soon. Bishop worries that she and her daughter may not be as lucky if…
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June 3, 2005
Melton, Whitlow in Final Stretch
Melton, Whitlow in Final Stretch The race for mayor in Jackson is down to its final week, and both candidates are running very low-key campaigns. Democrat Frank Melton and Republican Rick Whitlow face each other in the June 7 General Election. We went to look for Melton campaigning Wednesday and instead found him turning on…
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June 1, 2005
Melton builds huge funding lead in race campaign
Melton builds huge funding lead in race campaign Jackson mayoral candidate and Democrat Frank Melton has raised $600,268 more than Republican opponent Rick Whitlow heading into Tuesday’s general election. Campaign finance reports filed Tuesday show Melton has raised $617,000 this year and Whitlow $16,732. “The message that I’m getting is that people want good government,”…
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June 1, 2005
$474K grant to help fund new system for booking
$474K grant to help fund new system for booking Jackson City Council members on Tuesday approved a $474,356 grant to help pay for a centralized jail booking system between the police and Hinds County Sheriff’s Department. The grant, which requires no matching money from the city or county, will go toward computer hardware and software,…
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June 1, 2005
Byram proposal should continue
Byram proposal should continue Democrat Frank Melton and Republican Rick Whitlow, the two mayoral candidates in the June 7 general election, need to remember that they are running for the office of mayor of Jackson, not Byram. Both have said annexation of Byram would not be a priority. That may play well with some Byram…
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June 1, 2005
Rick Whitlow Newsletter 5/30/5
8 days left until the general election ! ! ! NEWSLETTER Newsletter: Please share this newsletter with all your friends, colleagues, and family. They can also access the newsletter directly from www.rickwhitlowformayor.com. Melton follows the Leader ! It seems the “You know me and you know what I’ll do,” crime plan of the Democrat Mayoral…
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May 30, 2005
Stabbing 3rd killing in 3 days
Stabbing 3rd killing in 3 days Jackson recorded its third homicide of the weekend on Sunday, the worst spate of killings in the city since October and its 15th of the year. Police say in each of the three killings this weekend – one Friday night, one discovered Saturday morning and the third early Sunday…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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March 27, 2026
Governor vetoes “Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act” over allowance for out-of-state residents
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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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