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July 4, 2005

Mayor-elect Melton makes his move

Mayor-elect Melton makes his move Mississippi Link 6/29/5

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July 4, 2005

A Tearful Goodbye

A Tearful Goodbye Hundreds of people gathered Saturday morning to say goodbye to Lakita Williams, the young lady who was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time last weekend when she was hit by gunfire outside the Upper Level night club. The woman’s friends and family are keeping each other strong. “I kept…

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July 3, 2005

Touch-screen voting hasn’t been ‘sold’ to officials

Touch-screen voting hasn’t been ‘sold’ to officials Among those not sharing Clark’s enthusiasm for Diebold Election Systems Inc. include some circuit clerks, U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, the Legislative Black Caucus and the NAACP. Clark last week said the state had entered into a $15 million contract with Diebold for 5,164 new touch-screen voting machines –…

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July 3, 2005

Overcoming crime, blight stressed

Overcoming crime, blight stressed Standing across from a burned-out Maple Street apartment complex in Georgetown, Anthony Terrell said the solution is obvious. “Just look around and you can see what needs doing. Remodel these places; don’t knock them down. More people will move in and that will help business,” said Terrell, a landscaper who lives…

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July 2, 2005

City Prepares for Inauguration

City Prepares for Inauguration Melton promises a short speech. “My speech will be very short and very much to the point because we have a lot of work we need to start doing Monday. It means that this city is getting ready to smile again. We are going to do it with a great deal…

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July 2, 2005

Neighbor Shoots Would-Be Teen Burglar

Neighbor Shoots Would-Be Teen Burglar Clarion Ledger 7/1/5

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July 2, 2005

Sheriff McMillan Responds to Inmate Abuse

Sheriff McMillan Responds to Inmate Abuse WLBT 7/1/5

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July 2, 2005

Police seek Jacksonian in deadly shooting

Police seek Jacksonian in deadly shooting Clarion Ledger 7/2/5

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July 2, 2005

Shooting probe leads to charges against teen

Shooting probe leads to charges against teen Clarion Ledger 7/2/5

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July 2, 2005

Sons arrested in man’s slaying

Sons arrested in man’s slaying Clarion Ledger 7/2/5

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June 30, 2005

[Editorial] If Melton’s ‘Pro-Jackson’, Then We’re ‘Pro-Melton’

If Melton’s ‘Pro-Jackson’, Then We’re ‘Pro-Melton’ Author Unknown . . . JacksonFreePress 6/29/5

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June 29, 2005

Disappointed but not bitter (06/22/2005)

Disappointed but not bitter (06/22/2005) What went wrong? Johnson’s term officially ends on June 30, the day when former Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics director and television executive Frank Melton takes the helm as Jackson’s second black mayor. Johnson made history in 1997 by becoming the first black mayor, but this accomplishment is not something he…

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News | Frank Corder •

October 30, 2026

Jackson receiving $100 million grant from the Trump administration’s Dept. of Justice to support public safety

News | Jeremy Pittari •

October 30, 2026

As fall sets in, MDOT advises motorists to be on the lookout for deer crossing roadways

News | Frank Corder •

October 30, 2026

Special elections to be held Tuesday in Mississippi House Districts 70 and 77

Business

Business | Meredith Biesinger •

October 22, 2026

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Business | Frank Corder •

October 20, 2026

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 20, 2026

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Culture | Jim Vertuno, Associated Press •

October 30, 2026

Manning and No. 11 Texas want to keep momentum going against a Mississippi State team missing Taylor

Culture | Susan Marquez •

October 30, 2026

What’s happening in the Magnolia State this November?

Culture | Alistair Begg •

October 30, 2026

Divine enthusiasm

Opinion

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

October 30, 2026

Honoring Mississippi’s role in American history

Opinion | Sid Salter •

October 28, 2026

‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes

Opinion | Laurie Todd-Smith •

October 27, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

Mayor-elect Melton makes his move

A Tearful Goodbye

Touch-screen voting hasn’t been ‘sold’ to officials

Overcoming crime, blight stressed

City Prepares for Inauguration

Neighbor Shoots Would-Be Teen Burglar

Sheriff McMillan Responds to Inmate Abuse

Police seek Jacksonian in deadly shooting

Shooting probe leads to charges against teen

Sons arrested in man’s slaying

[Editorial] If Melton’s ‘Pro-Jackson’, Then We’re ‘Pro-Melton’

Disappointed but not bitter (06/22/2005)

News

Jackson receiving $100 million grant from the Trump administration’s Dept. of Justice to support public safety

As fall sets in, MDOT advises motorists to be on the lookout for deer crossing roadways

Special elections to be held Tuesday in Mississippi House Districts 70 and 77

Business

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Manning and No. 11 Texas want to keep momentum going against a Mississippi State team missing Taylor

What’s happening in the Magnolia State this November?

Divine enthusiasm

Opinion

Honoring Mississippi’s role in American history

‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes

It was hard work. That is exactly why it is a miracle

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