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May 1, 2005
Restaurant robbed 2nd time in 2 weeks
Restaurant robbed 2nd time in 2 weeks Rally’s restaurant on U.S. 80 was robbed at gunpoint by three masked men Friday morning, police said. It is the second robbery in two weeks at the restaurant, said Jackson Police Department spokesman Robert Graham. The men left with an undetermined amount of cash after entering the restaurant…
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April 29, 2005
Jackson Free Press Endorsement of Harvey Johnson
Jackson Free Press Endorsement of Harvey Johnson Excerpt from Print Edition Mayor: Vote Harvey Johnson . . . For Jackson’s future, the JFP supports not one particular man, but men and women who promote progress – in particular, progress that benefits our readership of independent-minded city dwellers who want to start businesses, build careers, enjoy…
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April 29, 2005
Polling . . . Polling . . . Polling
Who's ahead going into the critical final weekend? Updated 4/30 @ 6:00 p.m.
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April 29, 2005
Poll results
Poll results This poll was conducted April 26-27 by New York-based SurveyUSA, polling 783 registered voters. Margin of sampling error is plus or minus 3.4 percent. Clarion Ledger 4/29/5
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April 29, 2005
Poll has Melton leading mayor’s race
Poll has Melton leading mayor’s race Challenger Frank Melton leads two-term Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. with more than 60 percent favoring him in a poll conducted for Jackson television station WJTV-Channel 12. To the question, “Who would make a better mayor?” 64 percent of the 783 registered voters named Melton. Thirty percent chose Johnson and…
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April 29, 2005
City services must be upgraded – CL Editorial
City services must be upgraded One of the more onerous – and underappreciated – jobs of city government is ensuring that basic services are kept on track, and are affordable for citizens. In recent years, it has become apparent in Jackson that overhauls are overdue in terms of water lines and sewer treatment – and…
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April 29, 2005
News Channel 12/Survey USA Poll Shows Melton In The Lead For Jackson Mayor
News Channel 12/Survey USA Poll Shows Melton In The Lead For Jackson Mayor A News Channel 12, Survey USA poll shows Frank Melton ahead in the Jackson mayor’s race. We polled 783 registered voters in Jackson. We asked them who would make a better mayor, Harvey Johnson or Frank Melton? Sixty-four percent say Frank Melton…
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April 29, 2005
Mayor’s Race
Mayor’s Race “You are not skipping school are you”? Mayoral challenger, Frank Melton asks two boys walking out of a grocery store with their mom. “No”, they reply. Whether it’s hugging kids of voters or handing out business cards, Melton is still canvassing for votes. “You can’t be complacent. You’ve got to get out there…
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April 29, 2005
Methodical vs. maverick: The images behind the issues
Methodical vs. maverick: The images behind the issues Which makes Tuesday’s Democratic primary race for mayor of Jackson between incumbent Harvey Johnson Jr. and Frank Melton – both husbands and fathers, both powerhouses in their own rights – one of the most unique showdowns in recent Mississippi political history. Johnson, trying for his third term,…
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April 29, 2005
Jackson Advocate Endorsement of Frank Melton
Jackson Advocate Endorsement of Frank Melton Excerpt Several people over the past few months have expressed interest in knowing the position of th Jackson Advocate concerning the upcoming Jackson mayoral and city council races. Realizing that it is a privelege to be able to influence public response, the Advocate respectfully endorses the folliwing candidates with…
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April 29, 2005
Final Days of Campaigning
Final Days of Campaigning It’s the race that has everyone talking… Tuesday’s Democratic primary election between Mayor Harvey Johnson and Frank Melton. Time is ticking and both candidates are stepping up their campaigns. Melton asks two young kids, “You aren’t skipping school are you? ‘No’….” There’s been lots of hugs, handshakes, and campaign promises in…
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April 29, 2005
Melton’s Campaign Finance Report
Melton’s Campaign Finance Report In it’s entirety
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Frank Corder
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October 30, 2026
Jackson receiving $100 million grant from the Trump administration’s Dept. of Justice to support public safety
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 30, 2026
As fall sets in, MDOT advises motorists to be on the lookout for deer crossing roadways
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Frank Corder
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October 30, 2026
Special elections to be held Tuesday in Mississippi House Districts 70 and 77
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 22, 2026
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
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October 30, 2026
Manning and No. 11 Texas want to keep momentum going against a Mississippi State team missing Taylor
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Susan Marquez
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October 30, 2026
What’s happening in the Magnolia State this November?
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Alistair Begg
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October 30, 2026
Divine enthusiasm
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Roger Wicker
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October 30, 2026
Honoring Mississippi’s role in American history
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Sid Salter
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October 28, 2026
‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes
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October 27, 2026
It was hard work. That is exactly why it is a miracle
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