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July 6, 2005

Frank’s turn – CL Editorial

Frank’s turn – CL Editorial For years, Frank Melton, as a television executive, said in his weekly commentaries what should be done to fix the problems in Jackson. On Monday, Frank Melton took the oath of office as mayor and gained the legal power to turn talk into action. Melton takes office with high expectations,…

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July 6, 2005

Mayor sets law enforcement theme at first council meeting

Mayor sets law enforcement theme at first council meeting Clarion Ledger 7/6/5

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July 6, 2005

City club closed after Melton files complaint

City club closed after Melton files complaint Clarion Ledger 7/6/5

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July 6, 2005

Council revives citywide curfew for juveniles under age 18

Council revives citywide curfew for juveniles under age 18 Clarion Ledger 7/6/5

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July 6, 2005

Melton Leads Another Crime Sweep

Melton Leads Another Crime Sweep WLBT 7/6/5

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July 6, 2005

Melton Celebrated at Inaugural Gala

Melton Celebrated at Inaugural Gala WLBT 7/6/5

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July 6, 2005

Mayor, New Councilmen Have First Meeting

Mayor, New Councilmen Have First Meeting WLBT 7/6/5

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July 6, 2005

Melton Closes Upper Level Nightclub

Melton Closes Upper Level Nightclub WLBT 7/6/5

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July 6, 2005

Melton Leads Late-Night Crime Sweep

Melton Leads Late-Night Crime Sweep Mayor Frank Melton wasted no time keeping at least one campaign promise — to combat crime. Hours after he was sworn into office, Melton led Jackson police officers and members of the SWAT team on a crime sweep. They went to several hotels on Highway 80, through the Washington Addition,…

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July 6, 2005

With oath, Melton takes city in a new direction

With oath, Melton takes city in a new direction Clarion Ledger 7/5/5

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July 6, 2005

Parents urged to discipline kids

Parents urged to discipline kids Clarion Ledger 7/5/5

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July 6, 2005

New mayor refreshing, but serious work ahead

New mayor refreshing, but serious work ahead Eric Stringfellow Clarion Ledger 7/5/5

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News | Nicky Forster, Associated Press , Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press •

July 22, 2026

A wave of student loan borrowers have entered default since pandemic-era protections lapsed

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July 22, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: July 22, 2026

News | Frank Corder •

July 21, 2026

With President Trump in her corner, Senator Hyde-Smith doesn’t pull punches as she seeks re-election

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

July 14, 2026

Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County

Business | Frank Corder •

July 8, 2026

Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services

Business | Frank Corder •

July 7, 2026

Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years

Culture

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

July 22, 2026

Healing in clay and color: Mississippi artist Freda Clark

Culture | Alistair Begg •

July 22, 2026

Unparalleled humility

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

July 21, 2026

Fishbone Alley and the art of reinvention

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

July 22, 2026

Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue

Opinion | Russ Latino •

July 21, 2026

Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels

Opinion | Sid Salter •

July 15, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

Frank’s turn – CL Editorial

Mayor sets law enforcement theme at first council meeting

City club closed after Melton files complaint

Council revives citywide curfew for juveniles under age 18

Melton Leads Another Crime Sweep

Melton Celebrated at Inaugural Gala

Mayor, New Councilmen Have First Meeting

Melton Closes Upper Level Nightclub

Melton Leads Late-Night Crime Sweep

With oath, Melton takes city in a new direction

Parents urged to discipline kids

New mayor refreshing, but serious work ahead

News

A wave of student loan borrowers have entered default since pandemic-era protections lapsed

Magnolia Mornings: July 22, 2026

With President Trump in her corner, Senator Hyde-Smith doesn’t pull punches as she seeks re-election

Business

Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County

Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services

Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years

Culture

Healing in clay and color: Mississippi artist Freda Clark

Unparalleled humility

Fishbone Alley and the art of reinvention

Opinion

Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue

Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels

Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects

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